Category Archives: Fresh AJ Interviews

A Rare Glimpse into a Storm Chasing Business!

13 Feb, 2012 | 0
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(Video:  2000 Waterloo tornado intercepted by the Silver Lining Tours team: Credit: Stormchaser.net) Meet Dr. David Gold.  He is the co-owner and operator of one of the top storm chasing companies in the world—Silver LiningTours (SLT).  Silver Lining Tours offers full service tour packages for those who are interested in witnessing Mother Nature’s wrath of severe weather including severe thunderstorms and [...]

Fresh AJ Interview: “Flying with Michael Ortega!”

23 Nov, 2011 | 1
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“Ladies and Gentleman, fasten your seatbelts…we have turbulence ahead.”  We’ve all heard pilots say this on an airplane… but my friend and pilot Michael Ortega says new pilots entering the aviation industry also face some headwinds.  Michael Ortega is a Pilot and First Officer for Horizon Air.   Michael received his degree in Atmospheric Science from [...]

Fresh AJ Interview: How to Pivot outside of Meteorology–Part 2

17 Nov, 2011 | 1
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In Part 1 of my interview with Matt Mosbacher, we took a deeper look into the world of weather consulting (Read Part 1 here).  In Part 2, have a look at what Matt is doing now with his meteorology degree and how he was able to pivot outside of meteorology.   What made you decide [...]

Fresh AJ Interview: How to Pivot outside of Meteorology—Part 1

16 Nov, 2011 | 0
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Meet Matt Mosbacher.   Matt has been a meteorologist throughout most of his career.    Within meteorology, he has moved from Voyage Analysis for ships, to Aviation meteorology for private pilots, and to the Private consulting world…where he forecasted the weather for clients that operate roads, bridges, transportation, utilities, and other sectors.  However, just recently he decided [...]