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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
Posted in Fire Rescue Magazine
Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, Dawn Siebel, FDNY, Fire-Rescue, firefighter, firefighters, LODD, memorial weekend, NFFF, paintings, Tim Sendelbach, World Trade Center, WTC
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Back in the Crates, Off to Texas
CPSE is over and done. It took us about two and a half hours to break down the exhibit and pack it back into its crates and into the trailer for the trip to San Angelo, Texas. It should arrive … Continue reading
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
Posted in CPSE Excellence Conference
Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, CPSE, Dawn Siebel, Excellence Conference, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, LODD, memorial, NFFF, paintings, World Trade Center, WTC
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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
Posted in Firehouse World, Uncategorized
Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, Dawn Siebel, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, Firehouse Magazine, Firehouse World, Harvey Eisner, LODD, memorial, NFFF, paintings, World Trade Center, WTC
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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
Posted in Firehouse World, Las Vegas
Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, CPSE, Dawn Siebel, Excellence Conference, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, firefighters of 9/11, Firehouse World, Las Vegas, LODD, memorial, NFFF, paintings, World Trade Center, WTC
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San Diego Installed
We installed BETTER ANGELS today, once again relying on the help of local firefighters. This time it was a group of wildland fire trainees. Thanks also to Bill and Dave who took four full days to drive the exhibit across … Continue reading
Posted in Firehouse World, Uncategorized
Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, Dawn Siebel, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, firefighters of 9/11, Firehouse World, LODD, memorial, NFFF, paintings, PSOB, San Diego, World Trade Center, WTC
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San Diego Here We Come
Getting ready for San Diego’s Firehouse World where BETTER ANGELS is a featured exhibit. (see:Firehouse World for more info.) We will be on the convention floor, so the exhibit will be open to the general public only by paying the … Continue reading
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Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, Firehouse World, LODD, memorial, NFFF, paintings, World Trade Center, WTC
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5 Paintings in the Making
In 2010 I photographed five of the firefighter paintings as painted them, using a very low-tech system where every so often I placed the block of wood on a stand, then clicked a picture on my tripod-held camera. It has … Continue reading
Posted in Artist's Journey
Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, Cody Schatzle, Dawn Siebel, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, firefighters of 9/11, LODD, NFFF, painting, paintings, time-lapse, World Trade Center, WTC
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Giving Thanks
Better Angels has been in its crates since we left Clearwater Florida 4 weeks ago. One of these days I must take better pictures of the whole unloading, unpacking, assembling process but for now I only have these 2 not-so-good … Continue reading
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Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, Firehouse World, LODD, memorial, NFFF, paintings, World Trade Center, WTC
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Clearwater Pictures
Thanks to Dave Bretz for these artful pictures of the exhibit @ VCOS in Clearwater, FL.
Posted in Uncategorized, VCOS
Tagged 343, 9/11, better angels, Dawn Siebel, FDNY, firefighter, firefighters, LODD, memorial, NFFF, paintings, VCOS, WTC
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