Originally Posted by
Ski Patrol
I'm still in the biz and take no offense from sky's posts, He's not my hero or anything but his posts contain a strong dose of reality/merit to them. Pilots in general are optimists if I had a dollar for every "as soon as I get my 1,000 PIC" I would be a wealthy individual. Well guess what for most folks when they get the magical 1,000 nothing happens.
At least not for a while.
That is one way to read the post. I read it as a put down on those in the industry and an afront. There are other ways of getting his points across without basically saying that anyone in the business isn't taking care of their family. I'm glad you take take no offense to it - I do.
USMCFLYR