NASA Ames Research Center reported that 70% of all ASRS reports were because of communication errors, and expectation error was the highest single cause. Expectation error – the hearing or seeing what you have heard or seen in the past … Continue reading
Crabs on a plane! Passenger attacked
HOUSTON — Three fishing buddies were returning from Port Lavaca on Tuesday night when their single-engine plane stalled in mid-air. The small Cherokee was put down in a vacant lot, about a mile short of the runways at Hobby Airport.The … Continue reading
Captain Major General Colonel
Here’s another set of words from a classic TV show, Mash: Maj. Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan: Colonel… Maj. Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan: Major Burns is ready to assist. Army Capt. “Trapper John” McIntyre: What do you think I’m doing? Stalling … Continue reading
Deal or No Deal
I was watching reruns of “Deal or No Deal” – what a show that robs the contestant’s minds of sensibility. In this particular episode, the banker offered the female contestant $266,000 for her briefcase. To tempt her more, he offered … Continue reading
