flying – For the Love of Lorna

Winds of Change

Posted on June 29, 2015 | by Jay | 5 Comments

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Walking Wales. The entire series begins in Childhood.] I look at the clock. It reads 2:37 a.m. My mind is turning rapidly. The change of circumstance I am contemplating is both profound and far-reaching. Threshold The room is dark. I can just faintly hear (more…)

Walking Wales

Posted on June 21, 2015 | by Jay | 1 Comment

Conway Castle [This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Saint Lucia The entire series begins in Childhood.] I have never heard of a “holiday camp.” I am told we will be staying at a “chalet” there. It is not at all what I envisioned. Friday, December 30, 1988 Plan Proposal Lorna (more…)

Pilot Lorna

Posted on May 3, 2015 | by Jay | 5 Comments

Here is a little-known fact: Lorna has flown airplanes. Preflight Lorna pushes up on the little plastic cup, working to keep the metal pin in its center aligned with the rubber fitting above. “Just push it a little harder,” I encourage her. She does. Suddenly the cup begins to fill (more…)