Florida Keys
(April 6-8, 2001) Prowled on down to Key Largo and stayed the weekend with Frank & Dink. It was a lot of fun cruisen with the top down ALL the way to Key West. The weather was in the mid-80's and sunny all weekend. Picture 1 - On the Wetski spinning out. Picture 2 - Dink & I in the Driveway getting ready to cruise south on US 1. We cruised south from Key Largo to Key West (97 miles). The sights were amazing. We took a side trip to No Name Key looking for the little endangered Key Deer. Picture 3 - The 2 Prowlers at the SOUTHERN MOST POINT of the CONTINENTAL USA. Picture 4 - The 2 Southern Most Prowlers! Margaritaville Prowler Club? Picture 5 - Cruisen Duval Street in Key West. Picture 6 - Standing at the Docks in Mallary Square (Key West, FL). Picture 7 - Smathers Beach in Key West, FL. Picture 8 - Looking at the Stingrays in the water below me. Picture 9 - More Stingrays in the water. Picture 10 - On the Jetski south just south of Key Largo on the Atlantic side. Picture 11 - The weather was nice for jet skiing. Mid-80's and sunny. Picture 12 - Kim's 1976 Custom Harley Davidson. 1 of 4 top bikes at Daytona's Bike week. All the art work was done in cooper by Kim. What a beautiful bike. Kim has done copper sculptures all over the world. Picture 13 - Male (left) and Female (right) Iguana's on the gas tank. There was a lot of detail & craftmanship in the bike. Picture 14 - Iguana on the front fendor. What amazing detail on the Iguana. Picture 14 - Iguana on the rear fendor. Notice the claw on the top back of the seat. Picture 15 - NICE Bike.
Space Shuttle Endeavour's Blast off The Shuttle Endeavour lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39-A on April 19, 2001 at 2:41pm EST, carrying a multi-national crew and a complex Canadian-built robotic arm to the International Space Station (ISS).
Endeavours crew composed of Commander Kent Rominger, Pilot Jeff Ashby and Mission Specialists Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency, John Phillips, Scott Parazynski, Umberto Guidoni of the European Space Agency and Yuri Lonchakov of Rosaviakosmos. High Resolution ImagesPicture 1 |
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(April 19, 2001) Images were taken inside NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the Causeway. Causeway is a restricted area to most civilians, it is 6 miles from lauch pad 39-A. Thanks to Pratt & Whitney's Liquid Space Perpulsion Division for the NASA Causeway passes. These Images seem farther away then seen my the naked eye. Picture 1 - The Space Shuttle Endeavour resting on my Finger tips of in the distance. Picture 2 - Blast Off, 100% Full thrust!! Picture 3 - By now the sound is starting to reach us. Wow was it loud! Picture 4 - Sound is still being heard Picture 5 - It was a very calm day and therefore the very defined "smoke trail". Picture 6 - Endeavour and it crew is traveling about 15,000 MPH!! Wow thats fast!
