Tag Archives: aviation

Turtle Update: Free At Last!

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Silver in the Barn

Five Photos, Five Stories #4 (only one more to go!) Challenge Rules: I am to post a photo each day for five consecutive days and attach a story to the photo. It can be fiction or non-fiction, a poem, or a … Continue reading →

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Tying Up Loose Ends

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Silver in the Barn

Following up on a few recent posts from 2014 Remember that turtle rescue expedition that BH flew for Pilots N Paws? The one I couldn’t go on because the entire plane was jam-packed with Chiquita banana boxes filled with endangered … Continue reading →

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Pilots N Paws (and flippers)

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Silver in the Barn

What an adventure we had this weekend! Well, to be honest, I had nothing to do with it, but not for lack of trying. It seems I’ve been displaced as my husband’s co-pilot by a stack of turtles. In Chiquita banana … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Descent

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Silver in the Barn

Descent, eh? Yes, we know a thing or two about descent in this house. It wasn’t the best weather for flying this weekend, but we went anyway. Not unsafe, of course, just not ideal mostly because of wind. Beloved Husband … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Adventure

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Silver in the Barn

This week’s challenge: Whether your own or someone else’s, literal or figurative, take us on a photographic adventure. Because I am a hopelessly literate thinker, no risk of a figurative adventure here. Do you know the difference between the aviation terms “VFR” … Continue reading →

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