Right Seat In The Ford Trimotor
Flying in the right seat of the Ford Trimotor 5-AT-B, “City Of Wichita”passenger aircraft. It first flew on December 1 1928. The Ford Trimotors were nicknamed the “Tin Goose”. Sound on for the sounds of the engines and flying. No music added. I really dislike adding music to videos like this.
Bob’s Big Boy
I think it is amazing how much social history really exists behind this guy.
Sunspots 07-19-2023
Numerous large Sunspots which produced 17 solar flares during the prior 24 hours. After each there was a minor radio blackout West of Baja California. Palm Springs California.
Sunlight Through A Cloud
The Sun photographed through a thin veil of clouds. A few Sunspots visible. This morning 07-17-2023 Palm Springs California.
Sunspots 07-16-2023
Numerous sunspots with two large areas. AR3363 soon to rotate out of view, and AR3372 which has become more magnetically complex. The more complex the sunspot, the greater the potential for large flares. 07-16-2023 Palm Springs California.
Pool Time
It’s good to have your own pool in a private backyard to use for photo shoots. And I think it looks great since the rebuild. Palm Springs California.
Sunspots 07-12-2023
Numerous sunspots with AR3363 still being the largest and most prominent. Now estimated to be approximately 916,606 square miles. 07-12-2023 Palm Springs California.
Sunspots 07-09-2023 Video
Video of the Sun this morning 07-09-2023. The large Sunspot is so big that it is reported to be clearly seen in photographs taken by the Perseverance rover on Mars. Palm Springs California.
What Happens In Las Vegas
I photographed her in Las Vegas. I would tell you more but what happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas.
Sunspots 07-06-2023
Photographed this morning 07-06-2023. Sunspot activity with newly seen single dark Sunspot AR3363 at the South. Palm Springs California.
Fireworks Through The Palm Trees
Fireworks through the Palm Trees last night July 4th 2023. Palm Springs California.
Maria Above Bel Air
Maria Bertrand from one of our many photo shoots. This was along Mulholland Drive overlooking Bel Air. I am so privileged to have her in front of my cameras.
Super Moon 07-02-2023
Super Moon last night 07-02-2023. 225,000 miles from Earth. Palm Springs California.
Super Moon Video
Video of last night’s Super Moon 07-02-2023. A Super Moon is when the Moon moves in it’s orbit closer in distance to the Earth. Here at approximately 225,000 miles. Palm Springs California.
Love for Sale
I usually go to Chevron or Shell. Guess I have been missing out. Abandoned gas station in Desert Center California.
Venice Beach Family Breakfast
Typical Venice Beach family holiday weekend breakfast. Photographed on film by the way.
Sunspots 06-28-2023
The Sun photographed this morning. The large sunspot region indentified as AR3354, which has exhibited substantial growth. In the last 24 hours it has produced 8 solar flares. Palm Springs California.
Sunspots 06-27-2023
Sunspot activity this morning with a large region that produced 8 solar flares and a minor radio blackout over the Atlantic Ocean north of Puerto Rico. Palm Springs California
Moon 06-26-2023
The Moon last night in Waxing Gibbous phase only a few days from a Super Moon. Distance to Earth here at 244,809,600 miles. Palm Springs California.
Moon 06-25-2023
The Moon in the Waxing Crescent phase. Photographed last night 06-25-2023. Palm Springs California.
Sunspots 06-25-2023
Sunspots today Sunday, June 25 2023. Sunspot activity was high with 14 active regions in the last 24 hours. It looks like many had rotated out of view before I photographed the Sun this morning. Palm Springs California.
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