another predator at sea
Monday, June 25, 2007
Sunday, March 25, 2007
Tacoma Narrows Newsreel
an engineering disaster. before civil engineers modelled wind flow oscillations due to vortex shedding! aerodynamic not!
Monday, March 12, 2007
Sunday, March 4, 2007
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Thimann hall
All the buildings on UCSC campus are build from recyclable materials, and in the midst of a pine/redwood forest
stroll @ oakes college
looking back over your shoulder toward town from UCSC campus, tremendous views of ocean vista.
Historic Buildings on the UCSC Campus
Up the Bay road from the beach to the UCSC campus, you pass old ranch buildings belonging to the donor of the land. Conditions of the Henry Cowell family donation required 50% not be developed. Next door is the Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Wealthy widow, Sarah L. Winchester's Victorian mansion.
Just down the road from Santa Clara University is the Winchester Mystery House
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
SCU entrance
Entrance to SCU. Visited it with my family. My daughter is a prospective student fall 2007
Monday, February 12, 2007
San Diego Skyline
F-4 Phantom, F14 Tomcat, and SH3 Helicopter on deck. San Diego from CV-41 Midway air boss chair, looking toward seaport village and Coronado bridge
Saturday, February 10, 2007
San Diego Egret
Egret with no regrets. Wild Animal Park is run by same people who run the zoo in Balboa Park, but is northeast of Escondido. Really gets hot in the summertime.
Friday, February 9, 2007
Beautiful Coronado Bay 2
View of tip of Point Loma and entrance to San Diego Bay from Coronado beach, Hotel del Coronado
Coronado Bridge, San Diego, California
The route from San Diego to Coronado for cars, Navy surface fleet Pacific passes under this bridge to and from the 32nd street pier.
Thursday, February 8, 2007
Surreal but Real
A beautiful photo of a typical hot air balloon flight from above the Rancho Penasquitos Canyon preserve looking north east towards Black Mountain and Mount Woodson.
Arriving
Looking south toward downtown down SR 163 from Balboa Park Laurel Street bridge, the jets pass right overhead while landing at Lindberg Field
Monday, February 5, 2007
Safe Harbor
USS Wasp (LHD-1) enters San Diego channel, looking toward North Island Naval Air Station and the city.
Sunday, February 4, 2007
Saturday, February 3, 2007
HMS Surprise
Ship actually used to film "Master and Commander" Next to the Star of India and the Midway, part of the San Diego Maritime Museum
The View from the Captain's Chair of the USS Midway
I visited this museum with my kids on my birthday. You can see active carriers across the harbor at Naval Station North Island
Friday, February 2, 2007
MCAS Miramar
This is likely to stay a military airport until the Marines are tired of it. Looking north towards Mira Mesa and Penasquitos Canyon
Peñasquitos Canyon Panorama
This is the view of Peñasquitos Canyon Panorama that's just across the road from my house
Balloon Del Mar
Hot air balloons drift from Del Mar inland with the sea breeze at sunset over Rancho Penaquitos wildlife preserve.
Cabrillo National Monument
Looking east from the end of Point Loma across North Island at downtown San Diego.
NEW notes and description, check it out! Torrey Pines and Blacks Beach.
NEW notes and description, check it out! Torrey Pines and Blacks Beach., originally uploaded by MS4JAH.
Torrey Pines and Blacks Beach - watch for falling rocks
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