Having Trouble Sitting There and Remaining Quiet?

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A snake I believed to be poisonous was moving directly toward me.  Someone cautioned me to be still and quiet.  However, the closer it came, the more difficult that advice was to follow.

I had a decision to make and I remember that decision well! [Read more…]

Dealing with the Discouragement of a Detour

Airplane Wing“This is your captain speaking. Air traffic control has placed us in a holding pattern.”

That is not what I wanted to hear!

Circling the airport involves delay and sometimes, uncertainty.

But, I knew the air traffic controllers could see the entire situation from their vantage point. I believed the pilot was communicating with the tower about the remaining amount of fuel.  And, I expected to eventually land safely. [Read more…]