Setting the odds and playing ’em.
Ref: http://www.auntypru.com/forum/thread-30-...ml#pid9629 or https://youtu.be/ilYVNRO0reQ Setting the odds and playing ‘em. - AP Forum version. A ramble – no excuses. There is a difference: this was taught to me at a very tender age by a wonderful old gentleman;...
Much to be ashamed of Minister.
Much to be ashamed of minister. - AP Forum version. Of all its flaws - and there are many - the Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s greatest problem may well lie within its very title. It was once known as the Civil Aviation Authority but now this regulatory authority...
Late on Sunday.
Late on Sunday.- AP Forum version. Not my fault – the computer elves were working on what they call ‘the back end’. Not only was I asked not to make ribald comment during their labours; but asked to stay out of the way. Happy to oblige; there is some deuced tricky...
“And thus I clothe my naked villainy”
“And thus I clothe my naked villainy”- AP Forum version. Late start this morning – much to consider and read; mostly to do with Bruce Roades and his run in with at the CASA gristmill. The story begins with tragedy, a failed engine leading to an air accident, ending...
Faery dust sprinkles and Pony-pooh.
Faery dust sprinkles and Pony-pooh.- AP Forum version. Have always been, until recently, a reliable sovereign specific against any form of inquiry. Whenever a Senate committee or some other cheeky sod, like Forsyth or ICAO want to take a peep under the CASA skirts,...
#SBG in two Parts – Oversight of CASA?
Part I - Home truths. “Every traveller has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering.” ― Charles Dickens. ‘Tis true; no matter which far flung corner of the world you return from; even after a refreshing break from the hum-drum of...