The Eagles sing an awesome tune called “Lyin’ Eyes” with lyrics that say, “I thought by now you’d realize, there ain’t no way to hide your lyin’ eyes.” There is a natural tendency of the human brain to believe our “lyin’ eyes,” to believe what we want to be real and what we think is there, not what is truly there.

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We wrapped up our deep dive into situational awareness (SA) last month with the story of Doug Downey and Bandit 650.  One of the things that stuck in my mind most when Doug and I talked about the incident was his vivid description of how much the events slowed down around him. He said that things seemed to be happening almost in slow motion. 

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