Well it is official; Photos By GI has officially left Colorado Springs. It a little bitter sweet, but the Army has moved me to Fort Irwin, CA. For anyone who isn’t familiar with the area, Fort Irwin is located about 30 miles north of Barstow (see the map). Barstow (better known as the world’s largest [...]
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Colorado Springs Balloon Classic
11 Sep
So each year during labor day weekend, hot air balloonists from across the country gather in Colorado Springs for the annual Colorado Springs Balloon Classic. The event is huge, drawing in tens of thousands of people from the local area and across the country. This year, it was voted as one of the top 100 “special events” by the American Bus Association (no idea who they are but it still sounds cool). …Read the rest
Back From The Dead
23 Jul
OK, so at long last, the site has completed its first major overhaul. What was originally just a blog (the one you are reading right now) and hosted on blogger is now a full on wordpress site and separate website. The blog was working fine, but for anyone that knows me, you know I have a very hard time leaving well enough alone. …Read the rest
Updated Look to the Site
22 Jun
Well, after spending the better part of the last week or two screwing around with my site, it is finally showing some progress. I decided to move my site off of blogger, and actually get it hosted. My cousin works for a hosting company and got me a really good deal (always nice). I decided that I wanted more than just a blog; I wanted a true web presence. …Read the rest
New Location, Same GI
17 Mar
Well I know it has been a pretty long time since my last blog post. Its not that I haven’t been out taking any photos recently (haven’t taken as many as I would like, but still been taking some), but I have been busy getting ready to move. The Army recently moved me from Fort Riley, KS to Peterson AFB (yes, I know I am Army but I am now on an Air Force Base) in Colorado Springs, CO. …Read the rest