The Semi-Secret Society of Flight Directors Meets at Farpoint to Discuss the Art and Science of Flight Directing. Isaac Ostler Takes Second Place at State. Flight Directors Hard at Work. The Daymonts at FanX. Theater Imaginarium.
The Semi-Secret Society of Flight Directors has its first bi-monthly conclave Thursday, March 23 at the Farpoint Space Education Center headquarter in room 204 (my classroom) at Renaissance Academy in beautiful Lehi, Utah. We call our association Semi-Secret because of the nature of flight directing itself. Most everyone who undertakes a mission in one of our simulators is aware of the 'person' behind the wall. They may even recognize the chief engineer's voice over the ship's speakers as the same person who prepped them for their mission. Yet in the magical world of the simulation, they 'don't' know. Am I making myself clear? Even when confronted by a crewmember, "Hey I recognize your voice. That was you talking to us during the mission," the flight director will feign ignorance and tell the young camper that he doesn't know what the poor delusional child is babbling about. To put it anothe...
