1. Agonise for weeks as you wait for the license to finally arrive (£160 & 6 weeks later)
2. Attempt to take family flying, have them not fly due to wx and wonder why you are so into something that you rarely seem to get to do
3. Finally get some decent wx and take somebody on a jolly little brimble
4. Shock elder members of your family when you tell them how much it costs per hour
5. Wonder if you are current or not, go flying with an instructor again, realise the instructor that taught you to fly was the best in the world
6. Whenever you go on holiday contact the flying club and book in. Wonder if anybody else gets to fly a C172 over the grand canyon & hoover dam whilst on vacation in Las Vegas. Bet they don't. suckers
7. Do the night rating
8. Agonise if it's worth spending £900 on a flight that easyjet do for £150
9. Do a land away - not one that you've been to with somebody else before
10. Start looking across the channel with longing eyes
11. Wonder if you do actually
need to eat since you could do the IR with your food money