by TheRedFox » Mon Nov 18, 2013 4:20 pm
They finished burying the two boys and Ingrid clapped her hands in delight. "Now what do you want to do Ing--" Erin began, but Jake interrupted her. "She doesn't get to choose!" He proclaimed, "the dead tickle monsters are rising and are going to get those who buried them alive!" With that he destroyed their hard work and sat up, his hands out in front of him like he was some sort of zombie. Erin smiled and then grabbed Ingrid's hand "Oh no! We need to run!" she encouraged. Ingrid squealed and ran down the hill, practically dragging Erin behind her. Erin had no idea a child that size could flee so quickly.
“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”
Leonardo da Vinci
If birds can glide for long periods of time, then… why can’t I?
Orville Wright
“More than anything else the sensation is one of perfect peace mingled with an excitement that strains every nerve to the utmost, if you can conceive of such a combination.”
Wilbur Wright
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to the society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
George Bernard Shaw
Henry Jones: I didn't know you could fly a plane.
Indiana: Fly yes… land no.
Harrison Ford, in the 1989 movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
Dead Reckoning: You reckon correctly, or you are.
Engine Failure: A condition which occurs when all fuel tanks mysteriously become filled with air.