telling me you can't do that because you don't have arms. you have a disability. i have had some wonderful opportunities. i'm a cuba diver, i've surfed, i have a fourth degree black belt in american tae kwon do. summer after my college graduate race, i was approached by a fighter pilot and asked me if i wanted to go flying. losing contact with the ground was a terrifying thought. i knew after that first flight that i would do everything it takes to become a pilot. preparing for flying is as critical as flying the airplane as itself. you check the oil, you check the fuel quantities. because once you are in the sky, you don't have any other choice but to fly that plane. it is a tremendous deal for me to be the first woman to fly an airplane with just her feet and to be certified to do so. it has given me a vehicle to inspire people with