And so it began
The date was April 12, 1981. I was still in elementary school when Space Transportation System-1 (STS-1)—better known as the space shuttle Columbia—lifted off from Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad LC-39A, ushering in a return to manned spaceflight for the United States since the Apollo program ended in December 1972 (less than a year before I …
Did you ever wonder?
Have you ever wondered what makes a movie presented in the IMAX format different than a traditional movie? Behind the scenes, a lot of technology and science goes into capturing, editing, and presenting a movie in the IMAX format. Things from larger film negatives to the overall weight of a movie (Oppenheimer weighed in at …
Happy Easter!
As we remember Jesus Christ’s resurrection three days after his crucifixion, I want to wish each and every one of you a very blessed Easter holiday. The Easter tradition of coloring Easter eggs dates back to the 13th century. The early church prohibited believers from consuming eggs during Holy Week. Obviously, chickens continued to lay …
Wow! What a gorgeous home.
My buddy Tee Dubose of Keller-Williams Realty in Sumter sent me to a house about five minutes from my home and close to Sumter High School. This red brick home has such a great curb appeal. The year is beautifully cultivated, and you can tell this place has been taken care of over the years. …
A cute property in Sumter
My buddy, Tee Dubose, of Keller-Williams Realty in Sumter, had me head out to an established area in Sumter for another house photo series. This one was a small house built in the 1950s. I actually found it quaint and cute. New flooring. A recently remodeled kitchen. It didn’t look like a house from the …