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Dr. Izabella Elzbieta Horsfall Grand Bahama icon Dr. Izabella Elzbieta Horsfall passed away peacefully at her home in Freeport at the age of 86, with her son Nigel by her side. Dr. Horsfall, aka Doc, Doc Horsfall, Doc Iza, Blondie, Iza, and of course Mum, Gran, and Babcia, was a prominent fixture on Grand Bahama since her arrival in 1964.  In addition to Nigel and his daughter Clarissa, Dr. Horsfall is survived by her eldest son Ian (Diane; children Robin (Emma and daughters Izabella and Eliza...

The “Tell Me How” Ode to Flight. A New Classic? The “Tell Me How” Ode to Flight. A New Classic? Pilots the world over know the wonderful ode to flight written in the 1940s called High Flight. For seven decades this masterpiece has stood the test of time and could certainly be considered one of the classic poems of modern aviation. Now comes an entirely new ode, but equally emotional one, this ode written in 2020 by a F-35A Evaluator Pilot frustrated by the increasing reliance on simulat...

This, assuming it doesnt mess up the economy if i fall, theyre going to have real concerns about this. heaven forbid they try this again. it is not like trump wont lie to again if he doesnt get what he wants on some other issue. >> and we saw, for all we know, mitch mcconnell wanted them to split. mitt romney, susan collins, others, theyve paid no price. there isnt any angry trump tweeting at them for the way they voted today. >> no. remarkably, he didnt go after them. he tried to high flight ot...

Shutdown that people forget with in a year and a half. the financial consequences of this, assuming it doesnt mess up the economy if i fall, theyre going to have real concerns about this. heaven forbid they try this again. it is not like trump wont lie to again if he doesnt get what he wants on some other issue. >> and we saw, for all we know, mitch mcconnell wanted them to split. mitt romney, susan collins, others, theyve paid no price. there isnt any angry trump tweeting at them for the way th...

District our prayers and thoughts are with you. appreciate it. we know the governor is going there as well. and do you know if, you will, perhaps meet at the site, what is the plan? we have some leadership headed in that direction. >> well, i understand senator cruz is already there, im trying to get there as quickly as high flight will allow. where theyre going to meet i dont know. ive been in contact with the mayor, theyre all on the ground, were trying to get there as well to help. >> harris:...

By 3:00 this afternoon when high flight returned, there were three cruise ships in port unloading passenger and tankers were on their way as well. i believe two tankers arrived in tampa today. one in port canaveral and one in the queue for tomorrow. there may be as many as seven today. >> i understand the coast guard has also been involved in rescue operations in the state. what can you tell us about those and how many people the coast guard rescued? >> thats a great question. the safety of thos...

You wrote, we all wanted to believe there were survivors. its funny, the power of human denial, because we saw that spark in the sky. you only had a couple of hours to write that speech. >> we had to scramble. i was very lucky that a woman who had been with the president came in and gave me notes of what he had just said in his office. and that became the spine of the speech, but that was a really challenging day. >> and as you sat down to write it, you know, needing to come up with something cr...

Noonan. you worked on this with him. >> i worked on it with him. you would have to tell the american people the search has been called off. we know we have lost all of them. >> you can see the final line. >> as they prepared for their journey and waved good-bye and slipped the bonds of earth to touch the face of god. >> david, the poem that the president quoted by john gill p gillespie mcghee, jr., called "high flight" i thought if the president uses it it will be because he knows the poem and l...

Left-hand corner. noonan. you worked on this with him. >> i worked on it with him. you would have to tell the american people the search has been called off. we know we have lost all of them. >> you can see the final line. >> as they prepared for their journey and waved good-bye and slipped the bonds of earth to touch the face of god. >> david, the poem that the president quoted by john gill p gillespie mcghee, jr., called "high flight" i thought if the president uses it it will be because he kn...