This is one of my earlier attempts at astrophotography using my Meade 90 ETX. I caught it just before dawn as the Moon was setting and I’m still trying to juggle light balance and focus. The color came in nicely, though, especially once the clouds started to obscure the Moon. You can clearly see the […]
Read more "Blood Moon with the Meade 90 ETX"My wife and I had a rare and excellent opportunity a few months ago to see the SpaceX Dragon capsule reenter the Earth’s atmosphere as it headed for splashdown off the Florida coast near Jacksonville. It came almost directly over the house as it sped by from southwest over the Gulf of Mexico to northeast […]
Read more "Dragon Capsule reentry right over our house!"As some of you already know, I’ve spent the last two years writing the 325,000 word epic novel series AlCent Sagas. It sounds like a lot of work, but I’m at my happiest when I’m writing! The main character is Lt. Commander James Van Wert of the novel “Seed of Aldebaran.” Here is the description […]
Read more "Now released! AlCent Sagas Book One: Formation"Here is an interview I did with Arnold Serafin in his cigar store in beautiful Tarpon Springs, Florida. I’ve known is family for years and when he heard that I was a science fiction writer he wanted to put me in front of the camera. Check out his other topics on his podcast. Lots of […]
Read more "Video interview with Arnold Serafin of Serafin de Cuba!"
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