Author Archives: Roger Jamieson

Working as a full time helicopter pilot. I live near Vancouver but work in the vast wilderness and far away places such as the NWT and northern AB.

My New Baby

May 30, 2010 – 10:23

Everyone, meet Hera, my new 15″ Macbook Pro. After 7 extremely loyal years of service, I have retired my trusty Toshiba Satellite.  While the Toshiba hasn’t completely failed yet, I was encountering error message more frequently, lost the capability to access my SD card slot and was encountering more Windows issues (again).  I could no [...]

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Vancouver Night Flight

May 1, 2010 – 16:47

I’ve been lucky enough to have gone night flying Thursday and Friday nights.  I’ve just about completed my night rating, having about 4 hours left to do. I gotta say, flying over the Vancouver Harbour and downtown at night is pretty spectacular. I brought along my new HD helmet cam to document the trip.  Unfortunately, [...]

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The ‘Patch’

April 16, 2010 – 15:22

I snapped these shots near Zama Alberta yesterday on our way back to Ft. Simpson. It never ceases to amaze me how much it looks like roads down there.  It almost looks like they were planning to build a town.  But no, it’s all cut lines, used by the oil and gas industry to set [...]

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