We were so lucky to take this once-in-a-lifetime flight on the B-25 Yellow Rose, which served as a trainer in WWII, and to tour and see the C-47 That’s All Brother take flight, which led the formation of 800 C-47s into France on D-Day to deliver paratroopers in the invasion…
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Our 10th Anniversary in Estes Park, Colorado, 062924!
To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we spent the day in Estes Park. We rode the Estes Park Aerial Tramway, wandered through the town and along the river walk, stopped by a friends business, Raven’s Roast Coffee, for some great drinks in the hot afternoon, and had an amazing dinner at…

Memorial Day – F-16 and P-51 Flyovers, and seeing Pop at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 052724
We stopped at Fort Logan National Cemetery on Memorial Day to see the ceremony and flyovers, and to see my dad.

2024 Total Solar Eclipse near Poplar Bluff, Missouri, 040824, and time in Springfield with family
The Diamond Ring! And I got to watch this once-in-a-lifetime moment with my wife! The solar prominences were bright and just electric pink to the naked eye, but hard to capture in the lens! We drove with our dogs and stayed in Springfield to see my family,…

Ultimate Fandango 2021, Texas
From 092821-100421, LeeAndra and I went on a road trip (our first together!) to Bent’s Old Fort, McClave and Lamar, Colorado for a day and night, and then on to Texas to join the Ultimate Fandango 2021, and then back for a night in the Great Sand Dunes National Park…

Anthony’s Chevelle, Loading Up For Bandimere, Denver, Colorado 101312
Anthony’s Chevelle 101312 by Jason Claypool. I haven’t gotten to play around with shooting a car for a while, and I couldn’t help myself catching these shots while Anthony was loading up his car for a race the next day at Bandimere! Anthony showed me around his garage a few…

Black Widow and Bees 072212
We woke up to find this Black Widow hanging from a tall bit of grass in front of my porch, and were struck by the crazy bee activity on my biggest Russian Sage plant. I think this weekend I will spend some time in the morning light with a tripod…

Coffee Cupping at Noa Noa Coffee in Golden, Colorado 033112
This was a lot of fun. Rick Myers and the owner of Noa Noa set up this cupping, and invited the roaster to come in and educate the masses a bit about four different coffees he specializes in, and some different techniques and equipment. As a HUGE espresso fan, it…

Ghin Asian Blend & Sushi – A Night Out With Friends in Lakewood, Colorado 071611
I had a great night out at Ghin Asian Blend & Sushi in Lakewood, Colorado, with Rick and Kristin Myers, and some friends and clients he has worked with lately. Rick arranged a sushi instructional night with Mike at Ghin to teach us all about sushi and some asian/Hawaiian cooking…