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Dreamliner Wings Moving to the Factory
I have shown a bunch of images of the Dreamlifter bringing in components to Paine Field for the production line including shots of the unloading of parts. During a more recent visit, I happened to be there when they were … Continue reading
Posted in aircraft, civil, Pacific Northwest, photo
Tagged 787, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, dreamliner, Everett, jet, jigs, kpae, Paine Field, photo, transport, washington, wings
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Putting Together a New Gallery
I was pondering the content of the gallery on my website. I hadn’t updated it for a long time and thought there were plenty of shots that should be in there that weren’t. I started compiling a folder of shots … Continue reading
Haven’t Seen Many Slingsbys Around Here
The Slingsby T-67 was a design that was quite popular when I was younger. They were aerobatic and were used for training by a number of establishments. I didn’t think of it as a plane that got much traction outside … Continue reading
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, civil, Everett, firefly, kpae, Paine Field, photo, piston, slingsby, T-67, washington
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Butchart Gardens Christmas Lights
While we got to Butchart Gardens before the sun set as seen in this post, the purpose of the visit was to see the illuminations. I had been there before during the day and knew it was a pretty garden … Continue reading
Posted in Pacific Northwest, photo, Travel
Tagged British Columbia, Butchart gardens, Canada, Christmas, illuminations, lights, photo, travel, Vancouver island
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Southwest Max 7s Awaiting Release
The 737 Max 8 has been the best seller of the Max product line. The Max 7 has barely sold at all and Boeing even had to redesign it to be a shrink of the Max 8 rather than the … Continue reading
Sun on The Snowy Mountains
The ferry ride from Swartz Bay back to Tsawwassen was on a day that wasn’t particularly nice weather wise. And we emerged in to the open water from the islands, I was wandering about with the camera. The view to … Continue reading
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Tagged British Columbia, Canada, mountains, photo, snow, sun, travel
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That’s a Big Log!
Seeing logs on the shore is not unusual. Plenty of logs get washed ashore. However, when taking a walk along the beach at Shoreline over the holidays, there was a tree trunk that had become lodged on the water’s edge. … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, log, park, photo, saltwater, shoreline, Tree, trunk, washington
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Lining up to Depart SeaTac
No lengthy story for this. I was waiting at SeaTac for an arrival and got distracted by the jets lining up for departure. It got quite busy at one point with a bunch of jets awaiting their slot. Occasionally the … Continue reading
Dallas Sunrise
A work visit to Dallas and I was meeting some colleagues for breakfast early one morning. Looking out of the window at the hotel and the view looked pretty dramatic. Everyone was heading to the window to get a picture. … Continue reading