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Droning on; version 2.0… part 8… mad flying skillz… part 2…

Posted on May 4, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I was getting so good at flying the new drone. I was confident. It was so stable and responsive. I tried flying it right into the trees, and it worked! And the views of the San Francisco Bay were spectacular.

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 8… mad flying skillz… part 1…

Posted on May 2, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah, I am getting good at this drone flying thing!!!

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 7… Getting the hang of it…

Posted on April 30, 2021 by pouringmyartout
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Droning on; version 2.0… part 6… flight training…

Posted on April 28, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I am sure you are getting tired of these. I just put them here so I can look at them again. I promise that when I finish this series, I will use the drone more sparingly for more exciting things. … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 5… The Once And Future King… Arthur…

Posted on April 27, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah, this one has music and voice acting… and rambles on about how a young prince once dreamed of being able to astral project his spirit into the sky while he played, earthbound, in that very schoolyard. Sort of. … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 4… The childhood blues variant…

Posted on April 23, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Drone flight in the hills overlooking the San Francisco Bay Area, and the elementary school I went to as a child, with some blues as a background music track, that I noodled along with on my guitar, using that Spark … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 2…

Posted on April 20, 2021 by pouringmyartout

The first flight of my second drone. Notice that I am controlling the flight and the camera on my own, with just a little advice from my daughter’s boyfriend. Notice how stable the camera is, how good the quality of … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 1…

Posted on April 20, 2021 by pouringmyartout

This is my new drone. The first one was fun, but the video and photos went to my phone, and were not really great quality. This one has a video card inside it. The range is better, the stability is … Continue reading →

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Droning on… part 8…

Posted on April 9, 2021 by pouringmyartout

This is, I swear, the very last drone video I shot in the Bay Area the Christmas before last, when I got my first drone. My younger daughter Mollie and two friends she invited to my mom’s house to join … Continue reading →

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Droning on… part 7…

Posted on April 6, 2021 by pouringmyartout

This is almost the last video I took on that first magical morning two years ago at Christmas, outside my mom’s house in the Bay Are where I grew up, when I first had the ability to send a camera … Continue reading →

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