THE SR-71 The Black Bird, a Stunning, Awesome Plane
It was May
of 2012 and my husband Hal had received an invitation to join a friend for a
luncheon at the Museum of Flight Air Museum at Boing field in Seattle,
Washington. Hal was ecstatic about this luncheon, not so for the food, but the presentation
and slide show by Brian Shul, the narrator and pilot of one of America
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Marcie Sims is a teacher, author, and editor. She teaches literature/film, composition, and creative writing courses at Green River College in Auburn, WA. She lives on Vashon Island, just a short ferry ride away from Seattle, Washington. She writes fiction (short stories and novels), poetry, composition textbooks and has written one historic overview of Capitol Hill Pages as a former U.S. Senate page herself.
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Thank you Ilona and Marcie, for sharing this wonderful story about the Black Bird. She is indeed an elegant lady, and when I had an opportunity to see her in person, I was awestruck. It is thrilling to read about Hal
What a fascinating story. I didn’t know this side of our dear Hal. It sounds like you had a rich and full afternoon visit at Boing with the pilot. You two certainly had interesting experiences. Your curiosity and spirit of adventure certainly took you on some lovely excursions. Your stories keep opening up so many aspect of your life that I am appreciating being invited to hear. Thank you!!!
Thank you Ilona and Marcie, for sharing this wonderful story about the Black Bird. She is indeed an elegant lady, and when I had an opportunity to see her in person, I was awestruck. It is thrilling to read about Hal
What a fascinating story. I didn’t know this side of our dear Hal. It sounds like you had a rich and full afternoon visit at Boing with the pilot. You two certainly had interesting experiences. Your curiosity and spirit of adventure certainly took you on some lovely excursions. Your stories keep opening up so many aspect of your life that I am appreciating being invited to hear. Thank you!!!