california, here I come

Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 01:54 AM ET

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The author is preparing for a trip with their dogs, ensuring travel essentials like the Bonanza and pet gear are ready.
The journey is scheduled to begin Monday morning (weather permitting), heading first to Houston to visit Debbie Gary, and then continuing west.

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The Bonanza is ready to go and I think the dogs have all their stuff. Buddha’s travel cage is clean and ready. Now to figure out what to bring and what to leave, but since I like to travel light it shoudl not be a problemo. I think I’m ready. Monday morning, weather permitting, we take off for Houston where we’ll spend a day with Debbie Gary and then head west.

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Patty Wagstaff is a six time member of the U.S. Aerobatic team and a three-time U.S. National Aerobatic champion. She flies for the California Department of Forestry during the summer months. In Pattyâs monthly column, Let It Roll, she shares observations and philosophical meanderings in and beyond the air show arena as a flight instructor, life adventurer and experience-seeker.