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School Kids Visit

I have a trove of pictures to post from our BETTER ANGELS exhibit in San Angelo Texas, and I’ll start with pictures taken this afternoon of a couple of the FIVE school classes who  came by to see the paintings. … Continue reading

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Goodfellow Air Force Base

TEXAS!  A couple hours ago I arrived on Goodfellow Air Force Base just outside San Angelo TX and tomorrow morning we set up Better Angels in an annex building of the San Angelo Museum of Fine Art! This base is … Continue reading

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UPDATE NYC !

We are going to NEW YORK CITY.   The contract isn’t quite inked, so exact dates & venue are not yet for print, but THREE WEEKS, beginning mid-MAYish, in lower MANHATTAN. NOW we need to find VOLUNTEERS to help us … Continue reading

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More Interviews

Here are two more links: Tim published an interview with Bill Butler, another FDNY Dad who lost a firefighter son on 9/11.  Bill was too ill from his 9/11 exposure to join the other “Gang of Dads” in the video … Continue reading

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Conversations with FDNY Family

In Las Vegas I had the pleasure of meeting Tim Sendelbach, editor-in-chief of FireRescue Magazine.  Tim gave me a copy of the August 2011 issue of FireRescue and I read it cover-to-cover on the long flight home.  Specifically Tim wanted … Continue reading

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CPSE Las Vegas Day 1

Flew through the night, fell asleep on this side of the Rockies which, thanks to crystal clear skies and a big moon were gorgeous below.  Settling again into Pacific Time.  We’re 20+ miles from the strip here in Vegas, but … Continue reading

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Off to Las Vegas

Leaving tomorrow for Las Vegas to install BETTER ANGELS at the CPSE Excellence Conference.  The exhibit will be FREE and OPEN to the public March 6, 7, 8 & 9th at the Aliante Hotel & Casino 7300 Aliante Parkway North … Continue reading

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WTC In Their Own Words

I came home from Firehouse World with a copy of “WTC In Their Own Words,” edited by Harvey Eisner, Editor-in-Chief of Firehouse Magazine.  Once I started reading it, I almost had to stop my life until I finished.  Harvey has … Continue reading

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Packed Away, Off to Vegas

In San Diego Dave drove the truck and trailer onto the exhibit floor so for the first time I had a chance to take pictures of it all being packed away.  The picture on the trailer is of the NFFF … Continue reading

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Firehouse World, Rachel LaBarre

In San Diego I had the joy to see Rachel LaBarre again. Rachel had been an art major at the CU Boulder when I began this project and she was assigned to me as an intern in the fall of … Continue reading

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