Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue.
EastCoastMojo said:Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue.
And some days your the pigeon on the statues foot with all your buddies higher up.
Kazoo Jr. is taking an education for employment class on aviation. They just took a field trip to the local ATC center. It reminded me of one of my favorite quotes:
"There are no 'fenderbenders' in aviation."
EastCoastMojo said:Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue.
Along the same line, my dad's favorite, "Sometimes your the windshield and sometimes your the bug"
Actually quite motivational:
"If you got a frawg to swallow, don't look at it too long."
- Forrest Gump
Motivational quote I think of every time I have a job to do that looks like it's gonna suck. Don't just stand there looking at it, just get it done and over with already.
My signature line on the Veterinary Information Network, "The Standard of Care is a moving target."
That's a good summary of my approach to practice, 22 years on.
Another is explaining why I'm recommending a referral instead of trying to treat something myself, "Outcome is more important than income."
kazoospec said:Kazoo Jr. is taking an education for employment class on aviation. They just took a field trip to the local ATC center. It reminded me of one of my favorite quotes:
"There are no 'fenderbenders' in aviation."
How about this one? "There are old pilots and there are bold pilots but there are no old, bold pilots."
jharry3 said:kazoospec said:Kazoo Jr. is taking an education for employment class on aviation. They just took a field trip to the local ATC center. It reminded me of one of my favorite quotes:
"There are no 'fenderbenders' in aviation."
How about this one? "There are old pilots and there are bold pilots but there are no old, bold pilots."
Patently false, I've seen Bob Hoover fly.
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What does this mean? Google can't help me and TWC.com isn't a thing from what I could tell.
Javelin said:jharry3 said:kazoospec said:Kazoo Jr. is taking an education for employment class on aviation. They just took a field trip to the local ATC center. It reminded me of one of my favorite quotes:
"There are no 'fenderbenders' in aviation."
How about this one? "There are old pilots and there are bold pilots but there are no old, bold pilots."
Patently false, I've seen Bob Hoover fly.
Not bold at all. Hoover knew energy management precisely. Bold pilots are idiots who fly under bridges or scud run.
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What does what mean, again? I'm a like a goldfish. Every 35 seconds-it's a brand new day.
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From here. It isn't on my car anymore per my wife's request, but I have another and it'll be on the thunderbird when that gets finished.
"Look at this guy, came in here looking like sasquatch then he comes in here looking like Babyface Nelson."
-team lead talking about me shaving my beard off.
"Changing oil is like changing underpants, there is nothing to be gained by extending the service interval."
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