Hey that's just a little challenge. Get high? Can we get down without resorting to popping the boards???
Nowadays the above is an unpopular sentiment because the desk-bounds have brain-washed all pilates into thinking if you're enjoying yourself you are being irresponsible.
In the mundane life of an airline pilot, I find I get a certain amount of satisfaction from working wiv an ATCO who sounds like he knows what he's doing and keeps us in the loop without even having to spell it out.
Even more so is he's a sexy-sounding
she with a French accent because I'm basically a sexist.
Oh and I'm also greedy.
Some friends of mine used to let me sit in the tower and record the ATIS - with suitable retarded comments added by me.
Also, I was allowed to occasionally work the GND freq which I enjoyed. It seemed like a fun job.