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Cold weather testing in Waukesha, Wisconsin. -20°C, December 13, 2013.

That's a nice viewpoint.

The panel has power.

This photo was taken when I wore glasses for the past 40 years, but I no longer need them and don't miss them.

Now I remember, building an airplane is a lot of work!

My most memorable view from an aircraft.

First flight, I remember developing tunnel vision for about five seconds after takeoff, then it cleared. I looked it up later and have never experienced this phenomenon since.

Tunnel vision manifests in two primary ways: as a cognitive narrowing of focus during high-stress situations, or as a physical loss of peripheral vision caused by rapid acceleration (G-forces). Both forms limit your situational awareness and can significantly impair performance or safety.

Musical testing...