Virgin.com has published my latest article "Full Circle -- A Pilot's Journey Home", which chronicles the Lee family's departure from Emirates Air in Dubai back to the United States after four years living in the desert. Read about how Dubai can turn your husband into a walking zombie and cook his internal organs. And, how it can offer financial freedom, … [Read more...] about Virgin.com Publish “A Pilot’s Journey Home”
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The Gemini Effect
In the last decade or so catamarans have gained in popularity within the broader yachting community. Within the catamaran sector itself there has been further upheavals including the rising popularity of power catamarans and the advent of mega cats or "super catamarans" over 60 feet in length, including Richard Branson's beast, the Necker Belle measuring over 100 … [Read more...] about The Gemini Effect
No avatar required for Miami “Virtual” Online Boat Show
The Wall Street Journal reported last year that "Marine enthusiasts are being drawn to the boat shows and to dealerships in part by big discounts, as dealers are still working to unload new vessels from the past couple of model years and used boats they are taking as trade-ins." The recent financial meltdown tightened the national waist to such an extent that it was … [Read more...] about No avatar required for Miami “Virtual” Online Boat Show
A Scientist, Tycoon and the Third Private Citizen in Space
In a recent telephone interview with maverick scientist and business millionaire Greg Olsen, I asked him whether he had experienced an “aha” moment on his journey into outer space in 2005 -- only the third “international” civilian ever to do so at the time. “All ten days were an aha moment but I didn't have any individual spiritual experience or anything like that, I was … [Read more...] about A Scientist, Tycoon and the Third Private Citizen in Space
The Most Dangerous Man Alive
Without telling you his name, let me tell you a little bit about him. At the age of seven he fell in love with a martial art called Hapkido after witnessing one of his Korean friends fend off several bullies at school. This took him on a 34 year journey into martial arts which included joining the U.S. Air Force Human Intelligence & Spec Ops division landing him on the … [Read more...] about The Most Dangerous Man Alive