Category Archives: Aerial

Vol XVII – #073 – After a Night of Gale Force Winds

 A nice morning after a overnight of howling wind gusts sounding like freight trains passing through. More to come as a large system on the other side of Big Blue with thunderstorms is on it’s way.   

Vol XVII – #071 – Setting Up

A perfect day to set-up the tents for the wine festival, sunny, warm and no wind. Below: I’m guessing a1977 International scout in fantastic condition. The ’77s were manufactured with rust pitted steel shipped over from Japan. For some obscure reason after being advised not to use the steel, IH Fort Wayne used it anyway.  The result was 100% of the… Read more »

Vol XVII – #067 – Meggen’s Monday

  An elevated view: last week I had an amazing opportunity – to fly in a seaplane over my favorite place on earth! Inspired and windblown (yes, the windows were open the entire flight; remove the lens hood…). Many thanks to Brian Bishop for graciously making it happen and to NMC for the use of the sea plane. I hope… Read more »

Vol XVI # 054 – Beautiful

   The aerial photo shown above was actually taken 12 years ago on May 19, 2004.  If I could take flight today I venture to say…  it would look exactly to same.  The county is blessed with a fantastic show of cherry blossoms.