I had no idea when I started out on this journey that I’d be writing an article seven years later marking a seventh anniversary for this blog. But here we are. Stormbirds turns seven today! Looking back, looking forward On big anniversaries its always good to take stock of where we’re at where things are…
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Happy New Year!
Going to keep this one short. From me to you and to all of the flight sim community, I wish everyone a happy 2023. May it be a better, more prosperous year for everyone! Happy simming folks!
2022 in flight simulation: A look back at the last year and a look forward
This year has been yet another tumultuous one both in the real world and in the world of flight simulation. To end out the year, I want to take a broad look at flight sims in 2022 and think a little bit about what’s coming for 2023. This year was quite the year and so…
Happy holidays!
It’s been a long haul to get here this year but we are finally here. I want to wish everyone a happy holidays as many of us are celebrating Christmas, Chanukah, and other festive celebrations at this time of the year. I hope everyone has a chance to kick back, relax, spend time with friends…
Spare a moment to remember
It is on this day, at this hour, at this minute that many nations around the world pause and contemplate in quiet remembrance to honour the many armed forces members who died in the line of duty. I like to take a moment here as well to do the same. On November 11, on the…
Stormbirds turns six!
It’s a little hard to believe but it’s true! On this day in 2016, I wrote the first post on the newly launched Stormbirds blog. What started out as a writing experiment turned into what you see today and I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the anniversary. Writing Stormbirds has taken me further…
A Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all!
A Merry Christmas and a Happy Holidays to all of my readers out there! Stormbirds is regularly read by people in nearly every country in the world so I wanted to take the opportunity to send positive thoughts and happy celebrations to everyone! And of course a general happy holidays and best wishes to everyone…
Combat Flight Sim webinar tomorrow! (Updated)
Tomorrow I’m going to be presenting a webinar with the Flight Simulation Association about combat flight simulation. The webinar is aimed at newcomers to flight sims and those who are thinking about getting into a combat flight sim for the first time. If you want to attend or want to forward the link to someone,…
I was interviewed by Skyward Flight Media!
Normally my role is to do the interviewing. Over the course of Stormbirds.blog’s five years I’ve interviewed a number of people around the community (and more are to come) but today the role of interviewer was reversed as Santiago “Cubeboy” Cuberos interviewed me for Skyward Flight Media. Stormbirds centre stage Normally, I’m reporting about the…
New Stormbirds Patreon tier
A few of you have asked me about creating a $1 support tier for the blog and I’ve listened, done some research and thought about what benefits the $3-tier should receive. As a result, I’m making a few changes to my Patreon supporter tier structure and I wanted to talk a little about it. Two…
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