Sat.Sep 16, 2023

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A Crowded House for the Widow of Reading

Photographic Logbook

"It's not good when the mechanic says 'hmmm'," said the mechanic. Dealing with the Unexpected While trying to start Warrior Eight One Six that morning, a strange chirping sound rang out across the ramp from the engine compartment. "Boop, BOOP, BOOP !" Not able to see anything wrong from my vantage point outside the plane, I gestured to Scott to cut the engine and he pulled the mixture to idle. " BOOP , BOOP, boop," said the airplane as the propeller came to a stop.

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“Geiko [Geisha] & Escort,” Greg’s featured Fine Art Photo Metal Print!

Greg Brown's Flying Carpet Blog

Hey Friends, check out “Geiko & Escort,” one of my personal-favorite Down to Earth Fine Art Metal Prints, photographed in Kyoto’s renowned Gion District, Japan. Note this lady’s amazing details of makeup, dress and hair! I didn’t learn until afterward how fortunate I was to capture this photo. Geikos/Geishas are paid entertainers so they rarely allow random portraits shot on the street.

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