Saturday Night Dinner

With Ryan and Brian at Applebee's in Akron. We discussed the wedding plans as well as other things going on.

California Fires from Space

From NASA satellite Aqua



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Ryan's Photo Appears in USA Today



Ryan took this picture and it appeared in Monday's USA Today Travel Section. Click on the picture to see it full size.

Honoring A Pearl Harbor Veteran

This man is Marvin A. Moore. He was a WWII veteran and a survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack. While serving in the military, he received many awards, including: The Bronze Star, The Philippine Liberation Medal, American Defense Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal with four battle stars, Good Conduct Medal and a Combat Infantry Badge. He passed away Monday October 15, 2007.

Last year, Marcia Potter, his daughter, contacted me about helping her record his December 7, 1941 testimony like my father. Here is the video of his eye witness account. May we never forget these heroes.

Akron Canton Airport Video Report

by Ryan, of course.

HD Image of Earth

Taken by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Kaguya Spacecraft.

Engagement - Karp-Hollingsworth

Marshall and Elaine Karp of 607 Hawthorn Dr., Dover, are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Ryan Karp, to Brian Hollingsworth. He is the son of Bruce and Lois Hollingsworth of Green, O.

Ryan is a 1999 graduate of Dover High and a 2003 graduate of Malone College at Canton. She is communications coordinator at the Akron-Canton Airport.

Brian is a 1998 graduate of Green High at Green, O., and a 2002 graduate of Malone College. He is development assistant at Akron Children’s Hospital.

The couple are planning a June 21, 2008, wedding.

Amish Country Today

I had a business appointment in Millersburg today, way out in Amish Country. It was a lovely day to drive out there and their were lots of tourists along the way. This is downtown Millersburg.


This is passing through Berlin.

This is on the outskirts of Berlin.