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More Than Just Old Books!

September 15, 2015

This past Friday, September 11th, I was involved in the delivery of a special aircraft.  The experience was heartfelt for me and those in attendance.  It was to be a day of celebration, as well as a day of remembrance.  I thought long and hard about what would be the appropriate way to balance the […]


Old Fashioned Thank You!

August 24, 2015

Anyone who knows me, knows that I send out lots of handwritten ‘Thank You’ notes that are written from the heart.  You would even be surprised how many ‘Thank You’ notes I get back for my ‘Thank You’ notes. It seems that in the email and text environment, people don’t take the time to write […]


Got Balls? Whatever It Takes!

August 12, 2015

At KING AEROSPACE, taking care of the customer goes beyond just making sure we are fulfilling their project-related requests. I like to check in and see what else I can do to take care of them, even if it’s personal in nature—whether it’s hosting a picnic or sponsoring little-league or flying in needed supplies to […]


Pain-free Projects Are Not an Accident

July 28, 2015

If you have ever been involved in a refurbishment project of any size—whether it be a room, an entire house, an antique automobile or even an airplane—there can be painful times and there can be times of great satisfaction. Over the years I have experience both extremes. To ensure that projects result in satisfaction rather […]


Aviation Pioneer Trivia

June 12, 2015

Over the years, I have curiously looked back over the names and histories of some of the major aviation organizations that today are highly-respected organizations.  I am a little surprised (but should not be) to trace the companies’ origins back to individuals who had dreams and demonstrated a relentless commitment to those dreams. The heritage […]


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