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Chris Taylor

  • Commented on Canadian International Air Show 2009: Time to Fly
    Formation flying is what military pilots do, it is their bread and butter. It is a part of their job, like using e-mail or a web browser to you. It is emphatically not "stunt flying". The air demo teams you...
  • Commented on Canadian International Air Show 2009: Time to Fly
    Formation flying might look like twitchy stuff to civil pilots but it is absolutely de rigeur and routine for military pilots; it wouldn't be considered "tricks" or stunt flying at all. It is what they do on a daily basis....
  • Commented on Canadian International Air Show 2009: Time to Fly
    They don't fly stunts over the city. The stunts occur over the lake at "show centre" which is 1000ft offshore, running between the Lakeshore Blvd stands and Ontario Place (see CIAS showline map). The piston-engined aircraft "show centre" is a...
  • Commented on School Cops Will Not Be Casual, Public Babies Will Not Be Hungry, Darcy Tucker Will Not Be Leaf
    In the late 80s when I went to school in York Region, the only time we say the cops was at school dances and big-crowd events. It was a pretty rare event. But when I transferred to a Toronto high...
  • Commented on Overkill And The City
    that doesn't make them vain, desperate airheads any more than turning out for Iron Man on opening weekend makes you a smelly, deluded man-child. Uhm... Can't it be "yes" to both counts?...
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