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The magic of simply showing up, with Hal Bryan

Your next big break may be closer than you realize.



When it comes to rocking life, sometimes the magic is hidden in simply showing up. Meet Hal Bryan, an amazing man who has done just that!



Amazing Photos

Below are a couple images of the U2 High Altitude Flight during the Northern Lights. The person in the flight suit is not Hal, but the 1972 Luke Skywalker action figure does belong to Hal.


U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights
U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights

U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights
U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights

U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights - Hal Bryan's 1972 Luke Skywalker Action Figure
U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights - Hal Bryan's 1972 Luke Skywalker Action Figure


U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights - Hal Bryan's 1972 Luke Skywalker Action Figure
U2 High Altitude Flight - Northern Lights - Hal Bryan's 1972 Luke Skywalker Action Figure


Erik Lindbergh sporting the yellow "Friends of Hal" button.
Erik Lindbergh sporting the yellow "Friends of Hal" button.


Lyn Lindbergh sporting the yellow "Friends of Hal" button.
Lyn Lindbergh sporting the yellow "Friends of Hal" button. Go Seahawks!



Evidence there is indeed a World-Wide Mustard Competition.
Evidence there is indeed a World-Wide Mustard Competition.

About Hal Bryan

Hal, EAA Lifetime 638979, is senior editor for EAA digital and print content and publications, co-author of two books, and a lifelong pilot and aviation geek. Find him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at halbryan or e-mail him at hbryan@eaa.org.


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