I was in the Caribbean for a full week. While I did have a busy media schedule, I was able to find a little time for some R & R. You can't go to the Caribbean and not enjoy a little time by the pool. This is a picture of The Mill Resort & Suites in Aruba. I also did a little gambling, but … [Read more...] about Caribbean Visit Part 2
Caribbean Visit Part 1
Earlier this month I was invited to Aruba for a book signing and slide show presentation. Joining me was Balsey (the captain on ALM Flight 980) and his wife Edith. That's Balsey on the right. The young man in the middle wanted to have his picture taken with us. We were more than happy to … [Read more...] about Caribbean Visit Part 1
Slide Show Presentation
One of the things I have done to promote my book 35 Miles From Shore has been to create a slide show presentation that tells the story using images, sound, and animation. I had my first presentation a few weeks ago. I have several more scheduled in the weeks ahead. I had the presentation … [Read more...] about Slide Show Presentation
July’s View From The Cockpit Image Double Sun
This month's image was taken right before sunset. The double sun effect was a natural illusion and not a camera artifact. As always, you can get a high resolution copy of the image by clicking on the image and then right clicking and saving the large image. Double Sun … [Read more...] about July’s View From The Cockpit Image Double Sun
Review of Darfur Now
Review of Darfur Now written and directed by Theodore Braun and Ted BraunRating *** This film looks at the problems in Darfur from six different perspectives: a celebrity activist (Don Cheadle),a female rebel fighter, an international criminal prosecutor, a civilian activist, a relief worker, … [Read more...] about Review of Darfur Now
Review of The 11th Hour
Review of The 11th Hour written and directed by Nadia Conners and Leila Conners.Rating ***** Al Gore won an Oscar for his documentary on this subject in what was mostly a glorified slide show. I'm not knocking that film. I liked it. But this film is a much more thorough examination of the … [Read more...] about Review of The 11th Hour