About Mark

Memories, History, and Opinions from November 22, 1963

It was a clear cold Friday in Jamestown N.Dak. I had just returned to High School from lunch at home. For several years, I had been working on the 21 merit badges required for Eagle Scout. The last merit badge was to be completed after…

Interest in Aviation

My interest in aviation began around ten years old when my father completed his Private Pilot’s license. As a bridge contractor from North Dakota, he used general aviation as a method for business travel. After an early partnership in a tail dragger Cessna 180, Dad…

Favorite Quotations

By Mark Lindberg (revised May 2019) Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn’t mean politics won’t take an interest in you! – Pericles There is nothing more likely to produce peace than a well-prepared army to meet an enemy – President…