Goodyear blimp landing at its Carson, CA base. Watch it approach at a steep angle, level off and float and then repeat this maneuver. Then you'll hear the change in engine throttle (1:05) as it floats and stabilizes for its final approach before the ground crew grab the lines and begin walking it to its anchoring mast.
Pomona, CA 2006
Amazing Grace - Single piper begins joined by the LA Scots Grade 1 Band and then the massed bands complete the rendition. Can anyone explain why
LA Scots Grade One left when the massed band started playing?
This is at the Los Angeles Air Force Base. The base buildings are being demolished to make way for new houses. New base buildings have been constructed a block away. This clip shows just one of several hits the ball made.
The Santa Monica High School Jazz Singers under the direction of Ms. Cindy Bourquin, performed a few tunes at a district-wide jazz concert at Malibu High School. The choral program, under the visionary and motivating direction of Mr. Christopher Rhodes, became an exemplary model of high school choral excellence and included ten entirely different ensembles of which three were student directed.
The Santa Monica High School Jazz Singers under the direction of Ms. Cindy Bourquin, performed a few tunes at a district-wide jazz concert at Malibu High School. The choral program, under the passionate leadership of Mr. Christopher Rhodes, became an exemplary model of high school choral excellence and included ten different ensembles of which three were student directed.
Panoramic shot of Avalon harbor on Santa Catalina Island about 23 miles off the Los Angeles coastline.
The famous Casino starts the shot at the left. The Casino has never been used for gambling. Casino means gathering place.
This is at the Los Angeles Air Force Base. The base buildings are being demolished to make way for new houses. New base buildings have been constructed a block away. It was interesting to see the mastery the operator used in demolishing the structure using the wrecking ball and then the hydraulic shovel.
Santa Barbara County Fire Chopper lifts off to go fight the Gap Fire in the hills above Goleta, California. I was able to get within about 75 feet and had to brace myself against the prop wash.