Originally Posted by
MiLtoMajor123
I took this to be simulated instrument time. Can I or Should I do this? Can't for the life of me ever logged anything other than simulated instrument. This included un-hooded single seat practice approaches in VMC.

Un-hooded single seat practice in VMC should not count towards simulated instrument time. It's either hooded time with a safety pilot or up to (25?) hours of FTD/SIM time towards your ATP cert.