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Santa Barbara Panoramas

Santa Barbara Panoramas I shot several panoramic photos of Santa Barbara Harbor and overviews of the city from the top of the Courthouse tower on Sunday, January 14, 2007.

January 13, 2008: USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 Visits Santa Barbara

USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 at Santa Barbara, January 13, 2008 The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 paid a visit to Santa Barbara over the weekend of January 12 - 13, 2008.

November 14 2008: Tea Fire

Tea Fire, Santa Barbara, November 2008 The Tea Fire started burning in the vicinity of the Tea Garden near Westmont College on the afternoon of Thursday, November 13. High winds drove the fire through the hills of Montecito and burned several dozen homes. The next day several helicopters and fixed wing tankers, including the DC-10 tanker, attached the fire in the hills above Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara County Gigapans

Santa Barbara County Gigapans I have been shooting Gigapan panoramas of many of the local landmarks.

January 31, 2009: Vintage Rail Cars on the Amtrak Coast Starlight

Vintage Rail Cars on the Amtrak Coast Starlight On Saturday, January 31, 2009, the Amtrak Coast Starlight was pulling a pair of vintage streamliner cars: the Southern Pacific Overland Trail and the Boston and Maine Salisbury Beach.

Jesusita Fire, May 5 - 8, 2009

Jesusita Fire, May 5, 2009 The Jesusita Fire broke out in San Roque Canyon above Santa Barbara about 1:30 PM on May 5, 2009. Two Bell Huey helicopters and many County and City Fire Crews responded in short order.

Santa Barbara Fiesta Flyover, August 7, 2009

Lockheed C-130T Hercules A flyover by a Lockheed C-130T Hercules of VR-55 based at Santa Clarita marked the beginning of the Fiesta Equestrian Parade at noon on Friday, August 7.


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