If you’re sitting in a window seat while flying into New York City on a beautiful day, the views can be spectacular. Depending on the approach to LaGuardia, coming in over New Jersey offers the Hudson River, Newark Liberty International…
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Dorothy and I spent four wonderful and relaxing days at the Wymara Resort Turks & Caicos. The beaches had some of the softest and whitest sand that we’d ever seen. Each day we took long walks along the ocean, and…
Bridges are fascinating feats of engineering of which there are several different types; arch, beam, cantilever, cable-stayed, suspension, tied-arch and truss bridges. Built of steel or concrete, many are interesting to drive across creating beautiful visuals. Traveling throughout the country…
I took a trip in January to Georgia for a photo shoot. Landing in Atlanta, I drove about 45 minutes north to Bartow County where I photographed several fire trucks for Rosenbauer America. While driving through the City of Atlanta,…
Looking back at 2020, it’s difficult to believe that the blog has been dormant since April. After all, with a global pandemic, there should have been nothing but ample time to create content. It’s amazing though how days filled up…
During a trip to visit Dorothy’s family in South Jersey, we had lunch along the Delaware River at the River Winds Restaurant in West Deptford. Out back there’s a path along the river and a circle for cars to park…
While on a drive south along the Pacific Coast Highway from Oxnard, CA, I passed the NAS Point Mogu and where the road passes through the Point Mogu Rock. It’s a scenic overlook and tourist attraction for the natural beauty…
While on assignment during the summer of 2019 in Hamilton, Ontario, we took four fire trucks to the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport where there was enough room to spread out for a group shot. It was an absolutely…
A bunch of years ago … while shooting film … I had an assignment in Lawrence, MA for Freightliner Trucks to visit Coady’s Towing and photograph a heavy wrecker and heavy-duty roll-off carrier. Once I saw the great looking trucks…
I had an assignment last fall in Washington, DC. I scheduled it for a weekend so that Dorothy could make the trip. We met up with my good friend Vito Maggiolo, the PIO for the DCFD and had dinner together.…