From the time he was a little guy Edward Randell has an vivid interest in airplanes and flying. He realizes part of his dream when he begins taking flying lessons as a teenager. From there to flying over the highest mountains in the world he fulfills his dream. Still flying as an old man, still fulfilling the dreamflying is his life. Although only one of his four sons has shown an interest in planes and flying Edward has passed along his flight genes to the coming generation. The story of his journey for doing so lies within this book.
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Marjorie Irish Randell is the author of three other books before writing this one about her husband. "Searching for Friday's Child" is the life of her brother who was lost during WWII, next was "The Aerie?-?Airstrip on Weeks Mountain" telling of life in a fictional Air Park in California, then Marjorie wrote the story of her husband Edward's grandmother and her husband, George Hazen Pratt. George Hazen surveyed the Yukon in the 1880s, seeing much of the uncharted territory of the northwest and Alaska. After finishing her husband's story in this book, Marjorie is now working on her own life story. This one, she tells us, is just for her family. We shall see...