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Welcome 2024

For the last few weeks and the foreseeable future, I’ve been updating things all around my web presence(s). Spurred by...

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Our “Coincidental Coronation” UK Royal Vacation

Barb and Ted’s 2023 adventures in London, Southampton, Portland, Guernsey, Ireland, Glasgow, Wales, Southampton, London, Edinburgh, and London.

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Goodbye World

May you find endless fields, Where you can run forever, Farewell, my precious little girl.

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Hana and Beyond tour!

Photos from our travels around Maui.

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San Francisco 2018

We visited hallowed ground… The street corner from Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home And a few more places:

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#robapalooza @ Hightopps; Timonium, MD

Back in the saddle for a Burst of Silence reunion / fund raiser in memory of Rob Balanger Give Summer

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Robapalooza

Charity concert honoring Rob Belanger and benefiting his charity Cool Kids Campaign Burst of Silence will be performing in it’s...

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But, people don’t even use blinkers…

It has perplexed me for some time that we have so many ways if gesturing to say “get stuffed jackass”...

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Our First Film from Space

My grandfather was at Hopkins in 46, I wonder if he knew anything about it…

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Happy Birthday!

Today is a good day. The annual observance of the day Barbara Thompson came into this world, and she has...

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Counterattack for browser hijacking

You’re surfing the web for info (nothing naughty) and get stuck in one of those BS ‘hijack’ pages. The kind that...

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Testing Testing 1 2 3

This is a test. This is a test of the Federal Productions Broadcast System. This is only a test. Had...

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Canadian Humor (Humour?)

Seems some folks have noticed a passing resemblance… 🤣🤣🤣 In an activity known as “Spock your five” folks across the...

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Presenting, Thing 2!

Born 2:29am EST, my first Granddaughter, Layla!

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Commemorative Air Force at Burbank

Warbirds visit KBUR (Burbank Bob Hope Airport) in March ’13

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Endeavor’s last flight

Photos I shot while watching Endeavor’s victory lap around the LA area.

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Vegas 2012 World Record Attempt

Going for “The most people in Trek costumes in one room” record.

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Internet Said to Stop Working Monday?

First off, “Monday” would be 7/9/2012, and it might not happen at all depending on what the courts decide in...

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The Last Starfighter

An interesting monument in Burbank, that’s easy to miss, is this former USAF F-104D Starfighter (57-1334) on display in George...

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Cestis III, or Vulcan, or….

A trip to Vasquez Rocks

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Westward ZoZo!

Places we visited with our girl Zoe as we head to California.

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MOSweb Returns

Old MOSweb Online! Logo Back in 1997 I started a website, my first, for Maryland Organ Service (hence the MOS...

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LA 2010

The trip that launched an Adventure. We arrived from Baltimore with a simple question: “Could we see ourselves living here?”...

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Creation Con ’10

Just a few shots from Creation’s Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas this year (Aug 3-10). Including the Nerd Herd...

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40th Birthversary

My love set up a special weekend for my 40th. A scenic steam engine driven train ride in the mountains,...

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I’m A Rocket Man…

It’s been years now, but once upon a time I did play amateur rocket scientist.  My greatest creation, the Albatross,...

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Star Trek: Phase II

Well, if it hasn’t been made apparent yet, I am a Star Trek fan. Haven’t worn the uniform since I...

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Hello World!

With an arrival time of 10:49pm EST, I present my 1st Grandson, Drew.

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Machines making Modern Music

While Japan produces the first TRULY synthetic pop star, I noodle on my PC and create this assault for the ears…...

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