Mark L Berry http://marklberry.com Stories and their companion songs Wed, 18 Nov 2020 01:54:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.3 On the Occasion of My 54th Birthday http://marklberry.com/2019/09/21/54th-birthday/ http://marklberry.com/2019/09/21/54th-birthday/#comments Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:04:48 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=12408 NSFW and Not Safe for The Offended Types Sept 2019 (1000-ish words)   At first there were cavemen who could make use of fire and invented graffiti on their cave walls. Much credit has been given to the size of their brain that led them to evolve over the other Jurassic animals of their era, […]

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]]> http://marklberry.com/2019/09/21/54th-birthday/feed/ 10 My Interview for the ‘Ready For Takeoff’ Podcast http://marklberry.com/2017/10/31/interview-ready-takeoff-podcast/ http://marklberry.com/2017/10/31/interview-ready-takeoff-podcast/#comments Tue, 31 Oct 2017 20:34:28 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=12239 Proud to be George Nolly’s 131st interview on his Ready for Takeoff podcast. RFT 131: Airline Pilot/Author Mark Berry Like me, George is a professional pilot and a published author. I’m currently reading his Hamfist Trilogy, and I’m hooked.

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]]> http://marklberry.com/2017/10/31/interview-ready-takeoff-podcast/feed/ 3 Dear President Trump http://marklberry.com/2017/07/10/dear-president-trump/ http://marklberry.com/2017/07/10/dear-president-trump/#comments Mon, 10 Jul 2017 16:51:49 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=12234 President Donald Trump, My greatest wish is to see the true cause of TWA Flight 800 revealed. I lost my fiancée Susanne Jensen when that Boeing 747 exploded off the south shore of Long Island during the summer of 1996. I was a TWA pilot at the time, and she was a portfolio manager for […]

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]]> http://marklberry.com/2017/07/10/dear-president-trump/feed/ 1 TWA Flight 800 – Twenty Years Later http://marklberry.com/2016/08/08/twa-flight-800/ http://marklberry.com/2016/08/08/twa-flight-800/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2016 14:04:22 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=12223 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8h2vtyqgaq8 This is the video of my 20th anniversary speech about losing Susanne onboard TWA Flight 800 – the Boeing 747 that exploded offshore Long Island on it’s way from JFK to Paris, France. It’s a remembrance for her, a tribute to the crew, an appeal for the truth, and my experience with survivor’s guilt […]

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]]> http://marklberry.com/2016/08/08/twa-flight-800/feed/ 1 http://marklberry.com/2016/07/14/12211/ http://marklberry.com/2016/07/14/12211/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2016 14:42:15 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=12211   My local newspaper while growing up–Greenwich Time–posted this announcement for my July16th TWA Flight 800 speech/reading at Caren’s Cos Cobber:   Former Greenwich man to speak about 1996’s Flt 800 crash at Cos Cobber

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]]> http://marklberry.com/2016/07/14/12211/feed/ 1 The Death Writer blog appearance http://marklberry.com/2016/06/14/12205/ http://marklberry.com/2016/06/14/12205/#respond Tue, 14 Jun 2016 13:24:59 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=12205 I’m proud to announce that today my writing is featured on The Death Writer blog hosted by Pamela Skjolsvik.

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]]> http://marklberry.com/2016/06/14/12205/feed/ 0 Killer 5-Star Review for my Memoir on EverythingNonfiction.com http://marklberry.com/2016/02/28/5-star-review/ http://marklberry.com/2016/02/28/5-star-review/#respond Sun, 28 Feb 2016 23:52:42 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=12111 It’s always an honor when another aviation author discovers my memoir and then takes the time to write a rave review. Thanks Emelio Corsetti III for your kind words. Here’s the link to his full review on the EverythingNonfiction.com website: Review of 13,760 feet

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]]> http://marklberry.com/2016/02/28/5-star-review/feed/ 0 My Second Audiobook – Now on Audible.com http://marklberry.com/2015/11/09/my-second-audiobook-now-on-audible-com/ http://marklberry.com/2015/11/09/my-second-audiobook-now-on-audible-com/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2015 03:07:06 +0000 http://marklberry.com/?p=11739 My novel Pushing Leaves Towards the Sun joins my memoir 13,760 Feet–My Personal Hole in the Sky on Audible.com, so now you can read fiction and nonfiction adventures that I’ve written and recorded. Have you joined Audible.com yet? You can receive either of my audiobooks for free when you sign up for Audible’s 30-day no-risk […]

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