Posted June 8, 200916 yr http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/06/06/lear_jet_repo_man/print.html The Learjet repo man Business has never been better for the fearless pilot who takes back millionaires' expensive toys. By Marc Weingarten Jun. 06, 2009 | It was snowing hard when the bank called Nick Popovich. They needed to grab a Gulfstream in South Carolina now. Not tomorrow. Tonight. All commercial and private planes were grounded, but Nick Popovich wasn't one to turn down a job. So he waited for the storm to clear long enough to charter a Hawker jet from Chicago into South Carolina. There was just one detail: No one had told Popovich about the heavily armed white supremacist militia that would be guarding the aircraft when he arrived. To see more, click link
June 27, 200915 yr If anything would create the street-smarts and toughness to do that, growing up in Northwest Indiana would do it. Tough territory.
June 27, 200915 yr Great story! "In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage." -- John Steinbeck
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