Posts Tagged ‘flying’

DOCK DOGS

DOCK DOGS

On Saturday morning after a Chron assignment up north, I headed out to Discovery Green (Houston’s new-ish park downtown) to check out the Dock Dogs event. It’s a nationwide competition where local dogs compete in a series of events such as longest jump, highest, etc. I saw some other images from similar events from colleagues [...]


I’M ALIVE

I’M ALIVE

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MIGHTY KITES

MIGHTY KITES

Today a few friends and I broke out the kites and decided to head to a park near here, Challenger Park and fly. We’ve also decided to name our kite flying team, The Mighty Kites ala Scrubs. It’s a fun event. Tomorrow we are taking Mighty Kites or MK to the island in search of better winds [...]


THE COLONEL

THE COLONEL

This is Lt. Col. Bill Sheaves Jr. (Ret)….phew, I have got to get used to the proper AP captioning of these military ranks, since Colorado Springs is a big military epicenter. 64 years ago the colonel was shot down flying a B-17 Flying Fortress over Paris, France and spent the next two years in an [...]