Dried Flower – Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Utah
Gas Up!
Every year around Fathers Day the Hudson-Mohawk Chapter of the Pioneer Gas Engine Association has a meeting out in Gallupville, NY. Their location is in a truly lovely part of the state and is 30 to 45 minutes outside of Albany. “Back in the day” when farms had no, or …
Best Friends Animal Society – As Cool As You Hope
If you have watched Dogtown (and who hasn’t) you have probably wondered if Best Friends Animal Society can possibly be as cool as it seems. The answer is, “Yes”, and not only is Best Friends cool, it is even cooler than you can imagine. First, Best Friends is located in …
A View from the Deck
Here’s a neat photo that Anita snapped from the deck of our cottage at Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, UT. Pretty cool, eh?
Horny Mike’s Bus
Well, let me tell you that the Western adventures were really that! Here’s one of very interesting things that we ran into, or, rather, didn’t run into, but saw in real-life. The photo on the right is of Horny Mike’s bus at Count’s Kustoms in Las Vegas. If you watch …
Whitby Pirates
This is one of my photos. These are pirates on the Kingfisher boat in Whitby harbor, in Whitby, Yorkshire, UK.
The Two Narrows Bridges, Old & New
An “old” Tacoma Narrows Bridge tower is seen in the background while in front is the new Narrows Bridge. Of course, we all now that the “original” Narrows Bridge is at the bottom of Puget Sound just under these bridges.
Mulholland Speedster Wins the AMBR!
Here’s a photo I took of Bruce Wanta’s AMBR (America’s Most Beautiful Roadster) winner last week at the Grand National Roadster Show. This is called the “Mulholland Speedster” and is a 1936 Packard. It was built by Troy Ladd and designed by Eric Black. I thought there was a good …
Indiana Jones and the Movie Prop
I had occasion to visit the Flight Path Learning Center and Museum at Los Angeles International Airport (http://flightpathmuseum.com/) recently. This was a return visit, I was last there a couple of years ago. One of the many things they had on display was this extremely interesting model of a Stinson …
Travel Tip: Weather Factors & Layovers
One of the things that most baffles me is the panic that ensues when there is a flight delay. Over and over again you hear the tired refrain, “I am going to miss my connecting flight!” Well, let’s take a look at this issue. When you book a flight you …