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Wellington from southeast |
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Moore and Becker homes from Southwest |
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Winter view of Silver Lakes from southeast |
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Silver Lakes from northeast |
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Taken late April 2006 by Anatoly Gorshtein from Weber around 6:30 PM. |
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Downtown Palatine, Arlington Park and Downtown Chicago |
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A great shot by Anatoly, again late April afternoon, 2006. |
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Navy Pier, Chicago Downtown |
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"Marry me" visible on Oak Steet Beach |
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St. Pat's weekend, March 2001, Jim and Sarah Walsh in the plane |
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Ice Floes on Lake Michigan February 2004 |
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Niro House, Snowmass Village, circa 1988 |
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Do they make snow, ya think? |
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Alpine Valley Ski Resort in Wisconsin |
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Aero Lakes Estates |
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Home of Gene, Margo, Kyle and Nicole Quintell |
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Cathy and Doc at JVL in 182 before visiting Gene |
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Doc rides the tractor up from runway to house at Gene and Margo's |
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Kyle Quintell and Cathy at Aero Lakes |
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Before the paved runway. Took the 182, picked up Doc, went to lunch at JVL and stopped to see Gene, Margo and Kyle |
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Doc and CJ at Olson |
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Doc deliberately is "propping" the plane backwards to test if I know what I am doing! |
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Janet, Mickey and Pepe prepare for departure |
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Janet Zack's first flight to Janesville |
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Mickey supervising from the rear |
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Janet and Mickey at Cavu Cafe, JVL |
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Janet and Mickey take the Chicago tour |
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Here we are loading up at Rockford, Summer 2006 |
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Kevin Mahnke and Donna Talty to Oshkosh |
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Pepe and Allen Becker at the Landings |
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Ted Walsh visits the plane soon after 9-11 |
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Please note Ted's distinguished "prophead" or "spinner" headwear. |
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Departing Washington DC area for Chicago |
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Can you see Michelle Walsh on the ground?
Look for a spot of red... |
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October 2001 on the way home from Wash DC |
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West Virginia mountains October 2001 |
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More West Virginia views |
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This trip involved a lot of looking and not much listening - there was very little private air traffic after 9-11 |
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West Virginia Power , Oct 2001 |
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Amazingly, only about 3 weeks after 9-11, this was my routing under the watchful eye of ATC! |
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June 2004 Cherokee Pilots Assn Meeting at Osage Beach Mo. |
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Lea and Ken Mason with Cathy at CPA fly in Osage Beach |
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Iowa Fly In of CPA group November 2004 |
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Jay Hoeneck hosted us at his aviation theme hotel, the Alexis Park Inn at Iowa City. |
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Osage Beach Fly-In 2006 |
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All dressed up for the "non-dance." |
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Dave and Debbie Hahn |
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Visit us in Princess while at "fly-in" at Osage Beach, 2006 |
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Aunt Joan, Uncle Dan and Pepe at Clow |
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Pepe and Uncle Dan Quintell |
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Uncle Dan Quintell and Pilot Pepe |
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Barb and Bill Dwyer at JVL with C3PO |
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Abby and Gretchen take to the skies |
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I think they prefer the motorhome |
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Keith and Donna Ishida go to Grand Geneva |
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Donna and Keith in the cockpit |
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Keith and Donna Ishida at C02 |
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Joe Salvato makes Young Eagle Flight, August 2004, Ephraim WI |
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Kate and Joe Salvato on Young Eagle Flight |
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Mary Alice Becker with Joe Salvato up to Washington Island, August 2004 |
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Kyle in charge of the wheel chocks at JVL |
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Kyle with Sweaty Betty in backseat of C3PO |
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Margo and Kyle at Clow International |
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Nicole Quintell's 4th birthday. |
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Altho barely visible behind Mr. Too Big Pilot, Nicole wanted to fly like her brother Kyle from her home airport on her actual 4th birthday, 10/8/05. |
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Nicole's 4th birthday (pan)cake |
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After landing on the grass runway/fairway at Prarie Lakes near Marseilles, IL |
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Winter scene at Quintells |
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30IS looking SE after a December snow |
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John Hoffman - man of snow, water and air |
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El verdadero hombre de la montana. |
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Jeff and the Pumpkin at Rockford, IL |
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Hank Reichert at OSH with his Mustang |
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Hank and his Mustang at OSH |
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Sarah Walsh with C3PO at Olson |
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Taking my dentist, Dr. Shen, for a ride! |
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Anatoly, Mario and Pepe in the cockpit on a mission |
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Angel Sanchez, Cathy and Pepe |
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Pepe and Angel at JVL ramp |
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Cathy and Angel at Cavu Cafe at Janesville |
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Cubs home - Wrigley Field |
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Comiskey Park, old, new and pre "Cell" |
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Cupid mission |
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Kelly and Herb on engagement flight over downtown Chicago early June 2006 |
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Happy newly engaged couple |
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back on the ground at Schaumburg airport |
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Thanks to an auction at Clearbook Center |
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Mario Moreno and Pepe at Prarie Lakes |
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Landings in the foreground, Weber Huntley in the background |
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A most understanding wife! |
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Who is that slim man? |
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Decathelon at old Schaumburg airport owned by late Dave Schatz. Pepe was a skinny pilot at one time. |
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Insect Pilot! |
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How many glasses does this guy wear? |
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Farewell, 2005 World Champion White Sox |
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View of maze in Spring Grove, IL - honoring the Sox (and the Cubs). When fall is done, gone is the maze - and its fond memories! |
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Jeans, gymmies and matching Lear Jet jackets |
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Bumped into Jeff Kohlert at Clow Sunday, Oct 8th. Both had our Lear Jet jackets on - difference is - Jeff actually flies a Lear! |
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Pepe with Vern Jobst getting private ticket February 1984 |
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At 3CK. Flew a PA28-140. |
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Frank O'Malley at Savanna IL |
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Anatoly, Mario and I flew to Savanna, IL on the Mississipi one morning to visit an old friend, Frank O'Malley. |
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Miguel Avalos |
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Took the Chicago City tour on Saturday, May 12th. |
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EAA's B-17, the Aluminum Overcast |
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Margo, Kyle and Nicole visited JVL for breakfast on July 22nd, 2007 and walked across the ramp to view this plane on its way up to Oshkosh for the Annual EAA fly-in |
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Kyle and Nicole at Janesville |
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After breakfast and viewing the B17, poised to re-board the plane for the flight back to their airport. |
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Kyle and Pepe, July 2007 |
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While Nicole and Cathy were left at home to do girlie things, Kyle and Pepe snuck out for an early morning fly |
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Kyle finds his way |
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but prefers a variety of maneuvers to straight and level |
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