[QUOTE=nwafo]Last thing....why the post? What is the reason? What kind of outcome are you after? Actually, after reading your post again it sounds more like whinning to me.

definitely not whining and really there is no outcome.. for those who have watched my games on tv (yes ESPN usually every week) and have seen me on TV, u know i am an intense person, but somewhat subdued... i just thought it to be interesting that here this guy is, for no other reason than to try to discredit my skills, acting as a DE on my oral exam for my ticket... the captain, who i spoke with in the terminal, was completely different, he was a really great guy and i hope to fly with him again.. the FO struck me as being rather strange.. as for the flight part, that was uncalled for by me, but looking at the pics, i wasnt surprised to see that the FO was at the helm on the way back from ***