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STS-127 Launch Scrub

STS-127 Launch Scrub

Last night’s trip to Titusville for the launch of Endeavor on space shuttle mission STS-127 was great fun up until a fuel leak was discovered and the launch scrubbed.
If you do not get tickets for the NASA launch site then the best place is Space View Park in Titusville, FL – http://spacelaunchinfo.com/spaceview.html I met [...]

[ More ] June 13th, 2009 | 4 Comments | Posted in Social Activities, Space, Technology |
St. Petersburg Sunset Party

St. Petersburg Sunset Party

Some of the best times in San Francisco were at the Sunset parties that happened in the summer. Since moving to St. Petersburg, Florida I have found myself missing the family style gatherings.  In riding around the city I kept my eyes open for a suitable location.
Today I found a gathering (more of a family [...]

[ More ] June 6th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Music, Outdoors, Social Activities |
Exit 727

Exit 727

In late summer 2008 I was working on a film crew for the picture Exit 727.  It was kinda like an outsiders meets west side story, but without singing and the happy ending.
I learned a lot about how a film is put together and the varying responsibilities of all the parties involved.  It made a [...]

[ More ] June 4th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Social Activities |
Adventure Friday Part 2

Adventure Friday Part 2

Pictures (and spelling) forthcoming…. but here is the raw update.
Wow!
Part 2 had two sub excursions… both started out in the direction of The Pier and the first went north and the latter found a more southerly direction….
Taste of Pinellas was wrapping up for the day. so we avoided too many entanglements with [...]

[ More ] May 30th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Outdoors, Social Activities, Thoughts |
Closing Time

Closing Time

Nearly a year ago I worked on a production of a series centered around life at a restaurant. I now find myself working at a restaurant and can’t wait o see how reality matches up to fantasy.
My role on Closing Time was two-fold. Initially I arrived to be an extra for a scene [...]

[ More ] May 28th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Art, Featured, Social Activities |

Movie magic happening at Lex & 41st, NYC. The trailer is labeled "Dylan".Bubbles - This summer's favorite NYC tourist trinket. (no that is not his name)Skyscrapers at sunset from Bryant Park NYC.Hammock with a view. Relaxing at Picnic Point, Governor's Island, NYC. :-)The view that goes with tonight's movie, Big Lebowski :-)Short film night at the Brooklyn Stone House :-)UFO graffiti on 38th St NYC!NTD birthday and start of Kalidescope IIIIt took me a minute to see what had been stolen.New Yorkers fill Avenue A as a 3 alarm fire burns through an East Village apartment
man in a powered parachute flying over palm trees with the sunset in the background