1. There are Kangaroos in the sky, they have the name QANTAS on the side, so watch out, you have been warned.
2. Don't rush anything. Why? When I instructed, I knew that the windy gusty days were not the best for teaching anything except flying in windy/gusty conditions. Try flying at first light for the least wind/turb, not always the best, but a good chance.
3. A friend of mine said it best, when he said, "all your fears and trepidations will leave when you start the engine.