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One Of My Favorites

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As I mentioned in a previous post, I shot approximately 2000 photos on our last trip to Dayton. Most of the places we visited were very unlike anything we can find in Vermont... a nice zoo, a large aquarium, a tremendous model railroad at a place called EnterTrainment, an historical Ohio village, the US Air Force Museum, the Wright brothers' family history including their homes and businesses, and an amazing airshow. It was nice for a younger Adam and a younger Liza to see what we saw on this trip.   I have a lot of beautiful photos from that long journey to Ohio and back but many of my favorites are from the US Air Force Museum. One in particular is pretty cool and worth mentioning... and is probably my favorite of the bunch... The Air Force Museum is broken down by "era" spread throughout four immense hangars... ie, the early years of aviation, WWI, barnstorming, WWII, etc. They even have a separate silo hangar dedicated to housing missiles nestled between two of th

SpaceFest Weekend

The aforementioned dedication ceremony for the "Wall of Honor" at the National Museum of the US Air Force kicked off a weekend full of events for the museum's annual SpaceFest. Below is a short highlight video of this fun event showing some of the many activities of SpaceFest throughout the weekend. It looks like a really fun weekend for kids of all ages!