Category Archives: Pilot’s Blog Book

May 22nd, 2011. I have moved this blog to a new server to have better operational and editorial control. This does not affect Virtual Horizons or the eBush Pilot web site which remains at the same address, and all these … Continue reading →

May 10 1955 My Birthday   I not sure if it was the birthday cake, the bubbly or just the dread of using up another year in a finite supply of years but something triggered my memory of a seemingly … Continue reading →

CHC SUMMIT HISTORY 2005 Prague__Employees Only 2006 Vancouver__Open to Public for first time 2007 Vancouver Fairmont Hotel 2008 Vancouver Fairmont Hotel 2009 Vancouver Fairmont Hotel 2010 Vancouver Westin Bayshore Resort 2011 Vancouver Westin Bayshore Resort This year’s Summit attracted over … Continue reading →

One day I will have to calculate how many times I’ve gone Trans-Atlantic. I have been going Trans-Atlantic for 35 years now. That is not the same thing as going “postal” but I guess there is some correlation. How many … Continue reading →

Ice Shacks have been around a long time and are certainly not new to Manitoba lakes. The basic principle of an ice shack is to provide shelter from the wind and cold while you are ice fishing. In recent times, … Continue reading →

CNN Snow Storms in Europe I felt like I was on a version of the Amazing Race where teams have to find their way across the globe to beat the other teams to the next destination. Well here I was … Continue reading →

It is only October but I feel the hint of Christmas in the cool Atlantic air. The smell of burning wood drifts along the streets of old Lisbon reminding me of winter in Canada when smoke, from wood stoves and … Continue reading →

Joe Moncado has been cutting my hair since June of 1973. Just as high school was coming to an end I decided to cut off my longish high school locks because I didn’t want to join the teamsters looking like … Continue reading →

On an otherwise quiet Sunday night in Lac du Bonnet Holly and I wandered down to the Lakeview Hotel pub to watch Holly’s brother perform his special brand of music for the Fire & Water Music Concert Series. The originally … Continue reading →

LISBON, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Midfielder Carlos Martins created four goals as Benfica survived a late fightback to beat Lyon 4-3 in their Champions League Group B match on Tuesday, reviving their hopes of reaching the next round. Pasted from … Continue reading →