The pilot should be situationally aware of the proximity to terrain … and take the necessary flight control action to avoid contact with it. -FAA Airplane Flying Handbook-
All posts by Bill Cupp
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The computer and its information cannot answer any of the fundamental questions we need to address to make our lives more meaningful and humane. The computer is… a magnificent toy that distracts us from facing what we most need to confront — spiritual emptiness, knowledge of ourselves, usable conceptions of the past and future. -Neil Postman-
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No human being is illegal. -Elie Wiesel-
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There have always been days when I ask myself, “So, am I the cup bearer or the baker?” -Ken Schenck-
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My dreams are in basic black and white, but my nightmares, on the other hand, are in vivid, lifelike color! -Brutus Thornapple, “The Born Loser”-
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Atheists don’t solve exponential equations because they don’t believe in higher powers. -found on Facebook-
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Sleeping comes so naturally to me, I could do it with my eyes closed. -found on Facebook-
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I think I want a job cleaning mirrors … it’s a job I can see myself doing. -found on Facebook-
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I could insult your intelligence, but then you probably wouldn’t understand the insult.
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There’s a fine line between a numerator and a denominator. (Only a fraction of people will find this funny.) -found on Facebook-