Pictures from the Plane - 5/16/06
Yes, Abby actually got in the airplane for a very brief, very terrifying flight. And yes, we actually made it out alive, but that doesn't mean Abby will be getting back in the plane again anytime soon!
Photos
Okay, we took a picture with the plane, can we go home now?
Okay, we took a picture with the plane, can we go home now?
It looks safe enough, right? Right?
It looks safe enough, right? Right?
Come on, I'll be careful, I promise!
Come on, I'll be careful, I promise!
Are you SURE we shouldn't be wearing life jackets? Or parachutes?
Are you SURE we shouldn't be wearing life jackets? Or parachutes?
Okay, I got in the plane, can we go home now?
Okay, I got in the plane, can we go home now?
Are you sure all those thingies are working?
Are you sure all those thingies are working?
My pre-flight face
My pre-flight face
Thankfully, Jake's pre-flight face is much calmer
Thankfully, Jake's pre-flight face is much calmer
The 737 that landed before we took off
The 737 that landed before we took off
737 coming in for landing
737 coming in for landing
Yeah, we get it, we're really small next to you!
Yeah, we get it, we're really small next to you!
Almost down
Almost down
Okay, they landed, can we go home now?
Okay, they landed, can we go home now?
My shoeless pilot
My shoeless pilot
We're up! And still alive!
We're up! And still alive!
It's Gammy & Papa Joe's house!
It's Gammy & Papa Joe's house!
Echo Ranch, Kevin & Kelli's new house
Echo Ranch, Kevin & Kelli's new house
Random aerial shot (or Abby distracting herself from her paralyzing fear)
Random aerial shot (or Abby distracting herself from her paralyzing fear)
Random aerial shot (or Abby distracting herself from her paralyzing fear)
Random aerial shot (or Abby distracting herself from her paralyzing fear)
Wow, this is a pretty good distraction -- I haven't thought about dying for a whole 30 seconds!
Wow, this is a pretty good distraction -- I haven't thought about dying for a whole 30 seconds!
It's the Richardson loop!
It's the Richardson loop!
Coming in for landing, thinking about dying again
Coming in for landing, thinking about dying again
Can you hear the shrieking?
Can you hear the shrieking?
Piper!
Piper!
Maybe we'll take this plane next time
Maybe we'll take this plane next time
Back at the hangar
Back at the hangar
We're blurry, but we're alive!
We're blurry, but we're alive!
Our post-flight faces
Our post-flight faces
The plane's still in one piece!
The plane's still in one piece!
You're welcome!
You're welcome!