Author: BG Barnstormer

  • The Dams of Life

    The Dams of Life

    Recently we have been exploring the American Southwest. I have been captivated by this area, learning about unique plants, animals, people, and their way of life. We visited the Grand Canyon and learned that the Colorado River is an essential resource, providing water, a habitat for wildlife, and the irrigation necessary for the Sonoran Desert… Read Article…

  • Airport ABC’s

    Airport ABC’s

    In 2018 we moved from Kansas to Virginia and started homeschooling. That year, we began traveling with our children on the airlines regularly. At the time, the children were eight, six, and four years old. I remember picking up a free children’s activity book at the local airport and it went through the alphabet, matching… Read Article…

  • Kryptonite Superpower

    Kryptonite Superpower

    I often think about what sparks a person’s interest in a particular field of study. I got into aviation because of my love of space. As I went through training, I gained skills to handle different situations. On more than a few occasions, people have asked me how I can be a pilot or train… Read Article…

  • My Tale of Trying the Tesla

    My Tale of Trying the Tesla

    Recently, I was traveling and rented a Tesla to drive for the day. For those of you who have driven and love this vehicle, you’re in for a comical treat. For those who have never driven one, this will be a great introduction of things to expect and traps to avoid. Enjoy as I share… Read Article…