• Search and Rescue

    Panic, panic my flight to the USA takes off today and I have a lot of packing still to do here in my home in South Wales. I am returning to Florida first and plan to fly down to the Bahamas in a wee 'canvas and tube' aircraft with the hope of finding and rescuing Liberty Girl. She was last seen...

    Posted to Maurice's Blog (Weblog) by Maurice Kirk on 03-25-2008

  • Fog Stops Passage to Cuba

    Thick fog puts a stop to a 6 am flight to Cuba and I do not get away from Leesburg until 09:45 local. The head wind gets worse over the Everglades swamp but what a spectacle of wildlife, especially the Gators, I seemed to check the engine gauges a little more than normal. The fuel consumption is not...

    Posted to Maurice's Blog (Weblog) by Maurice Kirk on 02-05-2008

  • Diversions in Winterhaven

    At 7am Chris my current host disappeared to fly Delta Air jets to Europe leaving me to sit on his veranda to wireless into my server for e-mails prior to the days flying. Later Airborne and heading south, the deflated life raft is now tied to Liberty Girl's roof obscuring the view a little, but the...

    Posted to Maurice's Blog (Weblog) by Maurice Kirk on 02-02-2008

  • The Battleship Stearman

    Judie organised from afar and Pete was my host. The venue was an old, much used hanger on the south end of the private grass strip south east of Ocala, Central Florida. Over 60 people attended to enjoy a hearty feast having wheeled out the Mooney, Stearman and Liberty Girl to make room. We had a good...

    Posted to Maurice's Blog (Weblog) by Maurice Kirk on 01-01-2008
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