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March 9, 2016

Recently I was at our KING AEROSPACE Commercial Corporation Ardmore, Oklahoma aircraft maintenance and modification facility for just a few hours.  I drove up from our Home Office early in the day and wanted to get back on the road to Dallas by noon.  I wanted to visit some friends, who are young parents and […]


Super Bowl Dreams?

February 1, 2016

It feels a little strange when a parent uses their child’s analogies, or at least it does for me, but I am guilty. For 17 years my son, Jarid, played football and completed his career by playing five years for a Division One college team. He was blessed to have been on a team that […]


Payback is Hell

January 14, 2016

For most of my adult life, I have spent Christmas Eve afternoons sitting alone at my office desk. We normally let everyone leave at noon on December 24th and this year was no different. Upon returning from lunch, I found a stack of letters waiting for me to open. I began reading them, and before […]


Merry Christmas: That’s What it’s All About

December 21, 2015

It is no surprise that we are celebrating Christmas at KING AEROSPACE. I recently read that there are over 160 countries around the world that celebrate Christmas in some capacity! It’s no secret that the Christmas celebration is all about the birth of Jesus. I often wonder why some are slow or reluctant to freely […]


Thankful for a Stranger’s Disappointment (The Real Value)

December 1, 2015

It’s no secret that I collect the artwork of Texas artist, W.A. Slaughter. I am almost at that point in my life that I don’t need or want any more of his paintings. From time to time, I get contacted by individuals who have inherited some of his paintings or need to sell one. I […]


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