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Author Archives: Writer
The iPad’s gentle creep into laptop-land
Enlarge Image James Martin/CNET Apple already has three portable 12- to 13-inch laptop computers in its lineup. Now, the iPad Pro makes four. I write these thoughts on an iPad Air 2 — which, until the big-screen iPad Pro is … Continue reading
Community calendar for Sept. 13
Community calendar(Photo: American file photo) Today-Sept. 17 •Exhibit: South Mississippi Art Association’s Juried Exhibition of Watercolors, Oils and Acrylics, 1-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday or by appointment by calling (801) 755-4052, Lucile Parker Gallery, 512 Tuscan Ave., adjacent to William Carey University … Continue reading
Mammoth Illinois shooting range hopes for new life
SPARTA, Ill. • The oddness wasn’t lost on any of them. Some 175 heavily armed — at least by Old West standards — men and women gathered last month at the World Shooting and Recreation Complex in this small Southern … Continue reading
Kunsthaus Hamburg – E
Khalil Rabah has founded a museum, an airline and a branding agency (PDF—Palestinian Design Force). Moreover, he is the initiator of the Riwaq Biennale, co-founder of the Al-Ma’mal Foundation for the Promotion of Contemporary Art in Jerusalem, and decisively gets … Continue reading
Builder’s reputation is flying high
Lyle Hefel wouldn’t be building his eighth airplane if it wasn’t for Richard “Van” VanGrunsven. Hefel, 79, is a longtime member of the tri-state area’s Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 327, which — along with the Dubuque Regional Airport — will … Continue reading
Model airplane enthusiasts looking for space
The Airdrie Modellers Aircraft Society (AMAS) is looking for a new place to fly. The Society, made up of remote control plane enthusiasts, is about to lose their airport, located near the Nexen plant in Balzac. They are looking … Continue reading
Investigators find pieces of key engine part after jet fire
Caption +Firefighters stand by a plane that caught fire at McCarren International Airport, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015, in Las Vegas. An engine on the British Airways plane caught fire before takeoff, forcing passengers to escape on emergency slides. (AP Photo/John … Continue reading