Scott LoftesnessBe well, do good work, and keep in touch.Really Enjoying Joe Nocera- June 26, 2008 On my Kindle, I've been reading Joe Nocera's new book "Good Guys and Bad Guys: Behind the Scenes with the Saints and Scoundrels of American Business (and Everything in Between) ". Joe's one of the best business story writers around...http://www.sjl.us/main/2008/06/really-enjoying.html Learning Aviation Photography- June 24, 2008 Frankly, I'm disappointed about some (the most important) of my Hiller Vertical Challenge 2008 Airshow pictures. It was a great event again this year - but, unfortunately, my photos of the aerobatic Red Bull helicopter demonstration flight were shot with...http://www.sjl.us/main/2008/06/learning-photog.html Today's Vertical Challenge 2008 Helicopter Airshow- June 22, 2008 I'm back from the Hiller Aviation Museum's 2008 Vertical Challenge Airshow today at San Carlos Airport. My photos from today's event are available on Flickr. I was shooting with two camera and lens combinations today. The cameras were a Canon...http://www.sjl.us/main/2008/06/photos-from-tod.html Vertical Challenge 2008 Airshow at Hiller Aviation Museum- June 20, 2008 The Hiller Aviation Museum is having its unique annual helicopter airshow - Vertical Challenge - tomorrow at San Carlos Airport. I had a lot of fun at the show last year - and am really looking forward to trying out...http://www.sjl.us/main/2008/06/tomorrow---vert.html Our Improving Quality of Life- June 18, 2008 A reader commented to Gary Richard's Roadshow column in this morning's San Jose Mercury News about how there's a silver lining in the high fuel prices - our quality of life is improving. We're driving less, polluting less, etc. There...http://www.sjl.us/main/2008/06/our-improving-q.html Not Just Another Father's Day Sunday- June 16, 2008 It was an especially poignant Sunday morning watching the tribute to Tim Russert on Meet the Press today. That empty moderator's chair. Such great remembrances from his close colleagues. And, Tim's final Father's Day fairwell. So many important lessons about...http://www.sjl.us/main/2008/06/not-just-anothe.html Thou Shalt Not Whine!- June 14, 2008 Very sad news tonight about Tim Russert's untimely death. The coverage on MSNBC has just been superb - what a great man he was. I so much enjoyed Tim's Meet the Press every Sunday. A friend told me that Tim...http://www.sjl.us/main/2008/06/thou-shalt-not.html |