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- July 02, 2025
My favorite teacher, Mr. Cummins, once gave me an assignment that, at the time, seemed like just another school task. It was to create a “critical path” - a structured sequence of steps to complete a complex task in the shortest amount of time. A lesson in efficiency, focus, and precision. Naturally, I chose the topic of gliding. What I didn’t realize then was how deeply that one assignment would influence
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- November 08, 2017
Plain Soaring in Australia is a paradise for glider pilots. We paid a nominal fee to cover our meals (where I was introduced to trifle), wonderfully prepared by Maren. We would alternate days flying with George Lee in his beautiful Nimbus 4DM. George, a 3 time consecutive World Gliding Champion, took his retirement with his wife Maren outside Dalby, Australia where they built Plain Soaring and invited