…well, at least for the time being on the mainline here in NC. The Southern 2-8-0 #630 finally rolled out of the state on its way back home to Tennessee after being here for almost a month. Got a lot of chances to do see … Continue readingThe Last days of Steam…
Since the Southern #630 is scheduled to be in Spencer for a few weeks, we took the opportunity to go back and do some more photography/videography this weekend. You can see the new photos here, and the video of the trip is here. The video … Continue readingGetting steamed up…
The Norfolk Southern Railroad sent a steam locomotive from Tennessee up through Atlanta to the old Southern shops at Spencer, NC, and I managed to catch a lot of the action. They are doing this for Norfolk Southern’s 30th Anniversary, and in June they’ll be … Continue readingSteam through the Carolinas
I’ve not been to an airshow in years, and wanted to go to a military one near here. So we journeyed down to Shaw AFB near Columbia, SC, for a great day. Vintage aircraft, good shows, excellent hosting by the Shaw AFB squadrons, and the … Continue readingShaw AFB Airshow…
Trey reminded me that I had forgotten to post the November NBATP photos…so I have. You can check them out here (2 pages). I did also get a little video that I may put up later. I didn’t record but only a few pulls if … Continue readingNovember NBATP pics…
Had a very busy last six months…for a multitude of reasons, some good and some bad, but getting things back into shape. Posted most of the good stuff from those months (not counting the Rolex 24, obviously) just today. Got a great shot of the … Continue readingCatching back up…
For the most part in my sparse photo-blog, I try to stay away from legal and political views, but a series of recent legal battles has prompted me to step up to the soapbox. The ordinary assumption of anyone who takes photos is that you … Continue readingAlert to Photographers…your work may be in jeopardy…
Got to finally go see the Rolex 24 in Daytona. Couldn’t have picked a better race or weekend apparently…the weather was great (and warm) and the event was the 50th Anniversary of the Daytona race! The best way to view the photos is to go … Continue readingThe 2012 Rolex 24…
Went this weekend to Laney’s airport, they had a fly in with some nice vintage aircraft. You can see some of the photos here.
Saw the St. Louis Stompers at the St. Louis Jazz Club, so took a photo that would provide a unique angle of the musical group. Here’s a video as well…and here’s another. Also took a nice pano of the St. Louis riverfront at night…