...getting it started. v/r,dr
15 days since my last RV flight (too long!). Ice storms and a perfect storm of part time sim conspired against me <g>. Felt good to see the sky with Mark 1 eyeballs. It always stuns me, the restorative properties of a little RV time off the surface.
The North Texas sky Saturday:
![](/community/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.smugmug.com%2F2023%2Fi-7WC6w6C%2F0%2Fcca4f37b%2FXL%2FIMG_9051-XL.jpg&hash=cfc9bb86280eceebcf3971783e13b11a)
Got a little time off the surface. Mental gyros recalibrated!:
![](/community/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.smugmug.com%2F2023%2Fi-SgLbBbh%2F0%2F379629d8%2FXL%2FIMG_9050-XL.jpg&hash=ee9b1cc30767609f58d0b2b738a9e9a9)
Sunday 1100 CST:
![](/community/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.smugmug.com%2F2023%2Fi-wPH5gqq%2F0%2F6ec4acbc%2FX3%2FIMG_9057-X3.jpg&hash=152f8e0522ddfde18fb48906fa463454)
15 days since my last RV flight (too long!). Ice storms and a perfect storm of part time sim conspired against me <g>. Felt good to see the sky with Mark 1 eyeballs. It always stuns me, the restorative properties of a little RV time off the surface.
The North Texas sky Saturday:
![](/community/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.smugmug.com%2F2023%2Fi-7WC6w6C%2F0%2Fcca4f37b%2FXL%2FIMG_9051-XL.jpg&hash=cfc9bb86280eceebcf3971783e13b11a)
Got a little time off the surface. Mental gyros recalibrated!:
![](/community/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.smugmug.com%2F2023%2Fi-SgLbBbh%2F0%2F379629d8%2FXL%2FIMG_9050-XL.jpg&hash=ee9b1cc30767609f58d0b2b738a9e9a9)
Sunday 1100 CST:
![](/community/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.smugmug.com%2F2023%2Fi-wPH5gqq%2F0%2F6ec4acbc%2FX3%2FIMG_9057-X3.jpg&hash=152f8e0522ddfde18fb48906fa463454)
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