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Pacific Bonsai Museum
Located in Federal Way, the Pacific Bonsai Museum is not the easiest place to find. It shows up in my GPS but, when you arrive at the turning, the signage is either too small for me to spot or nonexistent. I … Continue reading
Posted in Pacific Northwest, photo
Tagged art, bonsai, Federal Way, museum, pacific, photo, plants, washington
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Astar Over My Head
These shots are from a few years ago. I had the privilege to spend a day with the late Alan Purwin during the filming for one of the Transformers movies in Chicago. I got to fly with them on some … Continue reading
Posted in aircraft, Chicago, civil, photo
Tagged Airbus helicopters, aircraft, alan purwin, astar, camera, Chicago, civil, eurocopter, filming, helicopter, Illinois, movie, photo, squirrel, Transformers
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Fish Selection
This post is about fish. No other reason than I was running through some shots and came across these pictures from the Ocean Coast Aquarium in Newport OR. Taking pictures of fish through thick aquarium glass is a bit of … Continue reading
Posted in Pacific Northwest, photo, wildlife
Tagged aquatic, fish, Newport, ocean coast aquarium, oregon, photo, travel, wildlife
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Cavanaugh Air Museum
I have been to Addison in Texas a few times recently for work. The trips have been pretty much in and out with little spare time so I have not been able to check out the Cavanaugh Air Museum before. … Continue reading
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Seattle Post Intelligencer was one of Seattle’s newspapers before we moved here. I used to read some of their work on the aviation business but they sadly went out of business a few years ago. We were watching a … Continue reading
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Tagged globe, newspaper, photo, post intelligencer, seattle, space needle, washington, World
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A Pair of Douglas’s Finest
The Lyons Museum included a few larger types in the hangar. At one end they had both a DC-3 and a C-47. While notionally different types, they are in principle the same aircraft and one that Douglas churned out in … Continue reading
Cruise Ships Being Turned Around
From the top of the Space Needle, you can survey a lot of what goes on in Seattle. Cruise ships berth along the waterfront near the Alaskan Way Viaduct but they also come in further up the shore. Two ships … Continue reading
Posted in Pacific Northwest, photo
Tagged boat, Cruise, photo, port, seattle, ship, sun, washington
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G650 Passenger Watches Me Watching Them
The G650 was a plane that got off to a good start. The combination of space and range made it a popular choice amongst those that have $60-70m to drop on a plane. Recently, things have been a bit quieter … Continue reading
Posted in aircraft, civil, corporate, Pacific Northwest, photo
Tagged aircraft, airplane, Boeing Field, business, civil, corporate, g650, gulfstream, KBFI, king county, photo, seattle, washington
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RedJet
The fastest way to cross the Solent between Cowes and Southampton is the Red Jet. These catamarans have replaced the hydrofoil service that was the quickest way over when I lived in Cowes. The hydrofoils were interesting to ride on, … Continue reading
Posted in photo, Travel
Tagged catamaran, cowes, ferry, isle of wight, photo, red funnel, redjet, transportation, uk
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Air Canada Max8
Production of the 737s is rapidly transitioning from the NGs to the Max at this point. Still plenty of NGs being built but the Max is no longer a novelty and soon they will be the vast majority of what … Continue reading
Posted in aircraft, civil, Pacific Northwest, photo
Tagged 737 Max8, Air Canada, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, Boeing Field, civil, jet, KBFI, king county, photo, seattle, washington
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