The skyline of Austin, Texas with the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge over Lady Bird Lake visible in the foreground.
The view looking north along Shoal Creek from a position above Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas. For those interested in the technical aspects...
Not too long ago, the Austin skyline was dominated by the wonderful “owl eyes” of the Frost Bank tower. It amazes me that, not too many years...
An aerial view of part of downtown Austin looking north west from a position above Lady Bird Lake, in front of Google’s new building. Austin Central...
Downtown Austin, Texas at dusk with the graffiti-clad Lamar rail bridge crossing Lady Bird Lake in the foreground.
An aerial view looking north along Congress Avenue, Austin, from a position above Lady Bird Lake. Several of Austin’s iconic buildings are visible...
I had a chance to do some drone flying in downtown Austin last Friday so will be posting a few aerial shots of the latest skyline this week. Here’s...
Heading back into the archives again, here’s a Flame Skimmer dragonfly (Libellula saturata) seen at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin...
I seldom post family or personal pictures here but exactly 25 years ago today, this wonderful young lady walked down the aisle of First Presbyterian Church...
A member of the drive team for FIRST Robotics Competition team 3834, “Crab Bots”, from Calhoun High School, Port Lavaca, Texas seen during...
One of the pit crew members for Team 4063 “TriKzR4Kidz” from Del Rio, Texas seen during the FIRST in Texas District Competition at Dripping...
A multi-bandana-clad member of FRC team 6800, Valor, from Vandegrift High School, Austin, seen in the pits during the FIRST in Texas District Competition...
A face I always seem to see at FIRST in Texas events is David Edelson who can typically be found running the field during competitions. David is a mentor...
Teams at FIRST Robotics Competition events stand out for several reasons. The members of team 2582, “PantherBots” from Lufkin, Texas, stood...
I warned that there would likely be a burst of robotics photos this week so here we go. Rather than showing robots, however, I’ve picked a collection...
A detail of the waist section of historic Boeing B-29 Superfortress “Fifi”‘s fuselage seen when she visited San Marcos, Texas as part...
The tail gun of historic B-24 Liberator “Diamond Lil” which visited San Marcos, Texas as part of the 2021 AirPower History Tour on October...
What does it mean when a radial engine stops leaking oil? It’s out of oil. Here are two leaky radials attached to Fifi, the historic Boeing B-29...
Pilot Al Benzing sits in the cockpit of historic B-29 “Fifi” at San Marcos Regional Airport, Texas during the 2021 AirPower History Tour on October...
One of the crew of historic C-47 “That’s All Brother” pokes his head out of the cargo door during the 2021 AirPower History Tour hosted...