Members of one of the local youth baseball teams sit on their float during the Dripping Springs Founder’s Day Parade on Friday, April 26th, 2019....
The combined middle schools Jazz Band entered a double-decker, New Orleans-themed float in the Founder’s Day parade and entertained the crowd by playing...
One of the stranger happenings during this year’s Dripping Springs Founder’s Day Parade, was a real, live wedding on the WHIM Hospitality float...
A pirate waits for the start of the Dripping Springs Founder’s Day Parade on March 26th, 2019. Find more pictures from the parade at https://davewilson.smugmug.com/Miscellaneous/Founders-Day-2019/.
This past weekend was the annual Founder’s Day celebration in Dripping Springs. On Friday, I spent the evening covering the parade for the local...
A detail of a Pratt & Whitney radial engine from one of the aircraft under renovation at the Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing, San Marcos,...
As an aviation-obsessed kid, I knew this aircraft as the Douglas Dakota but only just discovered that this was the RAF designation for the Douglas C-47...
Richard Dodwell, in the uniform of a World War II British general, stands by the door of a Beechcraft C-45 at the Commemorative Air Force Central Texas...
Don Daro poses in the door of a C-47 wearing the uniform of a 1944 airborne infantry sergeant at the Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing in San Marcos...
Here’s a complete change of tack for this week. I spent Saturday morning down at the Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing hangar at San Marcos...
Is it terrible of me to favour the winner on the blog this week? Here’s a third image of Alex Rins, Suzuki Ecstar during qualification for the 2019...
The grass hill between turns 18 and 19 at Circuit of the Americas paid tribute to Nicky Hayden, American rider who lost his life last year following a bicycle...
After Marquez’ shock fall in Sunday’s Austin MotoGP race, it appeared that fans of Valentino “The Doctor” Rossi were going to have...
Here’s another shot of Sunday’s MotoGP winner, Alex Rins. This was taken during qualification on Saturday and shows the Suzuki Ecstar rider...
In a surprise finish to yesterday’s Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas, Suzuki Ecstar rider Alex Rins came from 7th place on the grid to take the checker...
MotoGP is back in town and Marc Marquez is looking to continue his unbroken run of wins at Circuit of the Americas. He started the journey to his 7th win well...
One of the signs of the arrival of spring in Texas for me, is the first sighting of a Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) butterfly. I’m sure a sighting...
Let’s step away from motorsport for a couple of days (but prepare for more next week because MotoGP is in town this weekend). Drew and I took a trip...
Here’s the last of the podium finishers from our recent IndyCar race at Circuit of the Americas. Ryan Hunter-Reay of Andretti Autosport took third...
Mechanics tend to Max Chilton’s car in the Carlin Racing garage at Circuit of the Americas during IndyCar Classic weekend on March 24th, 2019.