Tag Archives: flight

Robert Underhill at the Cole Brothers Air Show, 1955

Posted on May 12, 2011 by

Here is some more mesmerizing footage courtesy of my great-uncle Bob Underhill, who turns 91 next month. In this short film (which I’ve edited) he is flying in the once-renowned Cole Brothers Airshow in Illinois with his friend Porky. In … Continue reading →

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At Heathrow in London

Posted on April 5, 2011 by

We touched down in London this morning around 11 a.m. Waiting for our connection to Madrid. Not much to report yet, just checked out a bunch of duty free junk and have drifted in and out of sleep. We almost … Continue reading →

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We’re Headed to Morocco

Posted on January 22, 2011 by

A few weeks ago, I notified you of the amazing flight deals to Morocco in March and April. The following day, the wife and I got to talking, and we decided, hell, why not? So we went ahead and booked … Continue reading →

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Return to Rio

Posted on November 17, 2010 by

Hallelujah! Lu and I are headed to Rio tonight. I’ll try to post some updates. It will be my third time in the Cidade Maravilhosa, and Lu’s homecoming. We’re hoping to get to Buzios, Petropolis, and some other nearby attractions. … Continue reading →

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Hang Gliding in Rio

Posted on June 1, 2009 by

(June, 2009) On May 4, I went hang gliding from the peak of Pedra Bonita to the sunny beach in Sao Conrado. Check it out! Part One: Part Two:

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