To kick off my 2006 summer European Adventure, I flew from Newark to Frankfurt onboard Lufthansa 747-400 D-ABVN "Dortmund"...here's the landing in Frankfurt as seen from my seat...
Video taken by me sitting in the cockpit jumpseat of a Gulfstream II bizjet while landing at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport...as an aviation buff, this was one of the biggest thrills of my life (to date)!
April 20, 2006 - The famous 4/20 celebration at the University of Colorado...Farrand Field, the site of the gathering, was closed off, however, one guy decided to smash in the barricades, served as a martyr by getting arrested, leading to thousands of CU students taking over the field and starting up the 4/20 celebration...fun to watch!
Ralphie leads the Buffs onto the field at Invesco for the 2007 Rocky Mountain Showdown between Colorado and Colorado State...my Buffs won 31-28 in OT, proving again that Colorado State totally sucks...GO BUFFS!
August 15, 2007 - Luxair flight 4597 from Luxembourg (obviously!) swoops in on the steep 5.5 degree approach and lands on runway 28 at LCY...always a thrill to land there!
With 3.4 seconds left, and the Mavs trailing by 2 points, Dirk Nowitzki of the Mavericks stepped to the line for 2 free throws to tie the game...the rest is history...
For all its flaws as a baseball park, the Metrodome is a pretty damn good park to do that corny, yet classic American sports tradition in...the Wave...
Filmed May 26, 2007 - Twins vs. Blue Jays
Painfully inconsistent CU kicker Kevin Eberhart comes through on a clutch 45 yard field goal as time expires to beat the #3 Oklahoma Sooners 27-24 in Boulder...GO BUFFS!