YOU’RE NOT CONFUSED. YOU’RE JUST NEVER TOLD.

Someone designed every system you depend on. Someone who never explained it to you.
That changes here.

There Are Two Kinds of People

THE CONFUSED
Anxious. Guessing. Accepting vague explanations because that’s all they’re given. Wondering why the plane is circling. Frustrated by “weather delay” with no context.

THE INFORMED
Calm. Curious. They asked “why?” and someone actually answered. They understand the system. They don’t panic — they observe.

TeddyTopics is where you cross over.

My Promise to You

The free guide — “Why Your Plane Can’t Land” — will always be free.
No bait-and-switch. No “limited time” fake urgency. No tricks.
It’s my handshake. Ten minutes of your time for permanent clarity about something you’ll encounter for the rest of your life.
That’s the trade.

What Happens When You Understand

BEFORE: You hear “weather delay” and feel helpless. Anxious. At the mercy of forces you don’t understand. AFTER: You hear “weather delay” and think: “CAT I conditions, probably. They need CAT III capability or they’re waiting it out.” You’re not stressed. You’re informed. This isn’t about becoming an expert. It’s about becoming the person who gets it.

Every Week, One Black Box Opened

Every Tuesday, I decode one invisible system.
Sometimes it’s aviation — why your plane can’t land, what delays actually mean, the ground technology you’ve never heard of.
Sometimes it’s beyond aviation — power grids, internet infrastructure, the hidden systems running your daily life.
Short. Clear. No jargon without explanation.

Meet Teddy

I’ve spent 24 years with the FAA — 16 of those as an electronics engineer — maintaining the navigation systems that land aircraft.
I’m not a pilot. I’m the person who makes sure the pilot’s instruments work.
That’s a perspective you won’t get anywhere else.

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