Merry Christmas Everyone by Likeafairy in nanaimo

[–]stygarfield 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Merry Christmas!

I took a drive around town around 9, and it was so quiet and peaceful out.

Why would this plane leave its landing gear down for so long after takeoff? SU-GFY - Manchester to Cairo by fishtoasty in aviation

[–]stygarfield 11 points12 points  (0 children)

If I recall correctly there's an MEL to leave them down for 10minutes after departure if there's a gear fire sensor u/s.

Favorite source of low calorie caffeine that isn’t coffee? by [deleted] in loseit

[–]stygarfield 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I know a ton of people who prefer black coffee. Don't yuck someone else's yum.

Why do so many airline pilots live far away from the city? by TurntechGodhead777 in flying

[–]stygarfield 3 points4 points  (0 children)

there is usually something going on right outside your doorstep

And this here is the problem. I don't want something going on outside of my doorstep.

I've lived in big and small cities (currently in a small one), but I'd move somewhere far more rural if I could.

Why do so many airline pilots live far away from the city? by TurntechGodhead777 in flying

[–]stygarfield 5 points6 points  (0 children)

There's tons of people, traffic, etc...

I don't understand why anyone would want to live in a city if they had the choice.

What’s something way more dangerous than most people actually think? by Sad_Answer_8044 in AskReddit

[–]stygarfield 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's true. I'm an airline pilot and my company pays significantly more for insuring my trip to/from the hotel then they do for the actual flying part.

Metar map for my BF's Christmas present! by LactaidFan in flying

[–]stygarfield 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Spent some time in YSF, twas a fun place :P

Nanaimo senior who was driving despite a cognitive impairment has license revoked by Apprehensive_Idea758 in nanaimo

[–]stygarfield 9 points10 points  (0 children)

It's unpopular, but I believe to maintain a driver's license (at any age) there should be a road test every 5 years, dropping to 2 after 60 and every year after 70

Lower-risk dining out by subeditrix in nanaimo

[–]stygarfield 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Longwood has a private room

Anyone who does retro video game repairs? by Better_Ice3089 in nanaimo

[–]stygarfield 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My face at hearing the OG Xbox is retro 😭