Winter

Winter in the North East has been pretty mild lately. I’m a bit disappointed of course. My poor snow BLOWER (thrower? pshht!) is not getting the attention or work it desires and is becoming flabby.  As I told my folks it’s bellowing out in the barn waiting to be unleashed and I might have to [...]

Continue Reading Winter Is Passing Me By to Visit Washington State! Noooooo!

Tags: copper, Snow, Winter

We’ve gotten some of the Christmas lights up around here, I was a bit slow in initiating it and the holidays are sneaking up on us quickly.  These are the lights we’ve put up this year so far, all of the Christmas Lights installed this year were LED, they have a nice cold glow that [...]

Continue Reading The LED Christmas Lights Have Been Put Up

Tags: Christmas, led, Light Art, Snow, Winter

I was sitting at my computer yesterday after Saturday’s snowfall, enjoying a nice day in the warm indoors when my buddy Ollie called to see if I wanted to go flying. I started off with ‘I’ve been flying every weekend and thought I might take one off since it’s so cold outside’.  The conversation ended [...]

Continue Reading R/C Flying on a Cold Sunday in December

Tags: December, Helicopter, Plane, Radio Control, rc, Video, Winter

I woke up this morning planning to get some flying in.  Got out of bed, peered out the window and nothing.  So I went to grab a shower, and was saying to myself moments before looking out the hallway window ‘It’s quite unlikely it’ll snow today’ (yes I talk to myself like that in my [...]

Continue Reading The First Snow Signifies Winter is Officially Here

Tags: Radio Control, Snow, Winter

My friend Bryn and I went out flying on Saturday and had a lot of fun. My local flying field was closed for hunting so we went down to my old field which is about an hour away.  We took a few planes with us.  The Great Planes Reactor Biplane, the hangar 9 Twist 60 [...]

Continue Reading Reactor Bipe EP, Sky Fly 2, Hangar 9 Twist 60 (With Saito 1.15) (video)

Tags: biplane, November, Radio Control, rc, Sky Fly 2, twist 60, Winter