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Day: July 17, 2012

Beethoven’s Ninth Video

Posted on July 17, 2012 By Tom No Comments on Beethoven’s Ninth Video
Music

Videographer Valdas Katovas recorded our spring concert, a performance of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony with the Greenville Symphony Orchestra and Greenville Chorale. This video is the entire fourth movement. You can occasionally see me on the front row of the Chorale, next to the tympani and behind the trombones. Beethoven No 9 from Valdas Kotovas on … Read More “Beethoven’s Ninth Video” »

Goodbye, Oregon Storm Watcher

Posted on July 17, 2012 By Tom No Comments on Goodbye, Oregon Storm Watcher
Family

Monday we learned that Laura’s uncle, Larry Plews, had lost his battle with kidney cancer. Uncle Larry was an aerospace engineer, having worked at NASA during the 1960’s, and eventually working at Edwards Air Force Base as a civilian contractor. Larry authored several books on aerospace design and testing. Upon retiring from Edwards AFB, Uncle … Read More “Goodbye, Oregon Storm Watcher” »

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