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March 13, 2008: I have added some content on architectural styles I saw on the East Coast last spring.

February 1, 2008: I have posted some college pictures on Google's Picasa, which may or may not be interesting to anybody.

January 1, 2008: Watch a short video of a LEGO movie projector my brother and I built many years ago.

December 27, 2007: I've finally posted a disparate assortment of pictures from a Cape Canaveral bus tour I took last summer, the day after I watched the STS-118 launch.

December 11, 2007: Check out some pictures of a 3D model of Herod's Temple placed in Google Earth, or download a simplified .kmz file of the model.

October 23, 2007: Check out some pictures of non-combat military aircraft at the Star-Spangled Salute airshow in Oklahoma City last summer.

October 14, 2007: I have added some content on the Star-Spangled Salute airshow in Oklahoma City last June, including several pictures of NASA's Super Guppy transport plane.

September 9, 2007: The last chapter of my East Coast travelogue is now online, describing the road west from Boston back to Oklahoma.

September 7, 2007: Read about various sights in Boston and the singular Walden Pond in Concord, in my East Coast travelogue.

September 6, 2007: Two more chapters of my East Coast travelogue are online: Day 22, which discusses the Freedom Trail in Boston; and Day 23, which features the USS Constitution at the Charlestown Naval Yard.

September 5, 2007: Read about downtown Boston and the MIT Museum in successive entries in my East Coast travelogue.

September 3, 2007: Read about the fantastic Peabody Museum at Harvard, which I visited on Day 19 of my East Coast trip last May.

September 2, 2007: An account of my trip from New York City to Boston is now available in Day 17 of my East Coast travelogue.

August 31, 2007: Day 16 in my East Coast travelogue covers, among other things, Wall Street, Central Park and the Empire State Building. I have also added some new webvideos shot on my Austria trip last year.

August 30, 2007: Read all about my explorations of lower Manhattan in Day 15 of my East Coast trip narrative.

August 29, 2007: Day 14 of my East Coast trip narrative is now online, detailing transit from Washington, DC to New York City.

August 22, 2007: Read about the Washington National Cathedral, which I visited on Day 13 of my East Coast trip last spring.

August 21, 2007: Read a brief description of the visitors' center at Goddard Spacefligth Center, which I visited on Day 12 of my East Coast trip last spring.

August 20, 2007: Among other things, read about the Woodrow Wilson House, which I visited on the eleventh day of my trip to the East Coast last spring. Also, look at pictures of two 1/72 Mercury spacecraft I scratchbuilt last week: Friendship 7 and Aurora 7.

August 19, 2007: Read all about the delectable National Air and Space Museum annex at the Dulles Airport, which I visited on the tenth day of my trip to the East Coast last spring.

August 17, 2007: I have posted a description of the ninth day of my trip to the East Coast last spring, on which I visited various monuments on the National Mall, as well as the beautiful Arlington National Cemetery.

August 16, 2007: On the eighth day of my trip to the East Coast last spring, I visited the National Gallery of Art and the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. Some details are now online.

August 15, 2007: I recently completed a two-minute video of the interior of a Hindenburg mockup, which I visited in Germany last summer.

August 13, 2007: Check out a video of the launch of space shuttle Endeavour, which I filmed last week.

August 10, 2007: I have posted a few pictures from the launch of space shuttle Endeavour, which I watched two days ago. More pictures of the launch and subsequent tour of Cape Canaveral are pending.

August 1, 2007: On the fifth day of my trip to the East Coast last spring, I visited a desultory series of sights in Washington, including the National Archives and the Department of the Treasury. The full acount is now online.

July 31, 2007: Read about my visit to the United States Capitol on my trip to the East Coast last spring.

July 24, 2007: Check out a whirlwind video summary of my trip abroad last summer, entitled "Austria: Six Weeks in Two Minutes."

July 23, 2007: I now have content online about my recent visit to the worshipful National Air and Space Museum on the Mall, part of my Grand Tour of the East Coast narrative.

July 17, 2007: I have posted the introduction and first two chapters of a travelogue about my recent trip to the East Coast of the United States.

July 15, 2007: My most recent webvideo is a travelogue for the impatient and the hyperactive. It's "Seattle (A Brief Film)", and it runs 30 seconds.

July 13, 2007: My latest webvideo production documents a ride in an Ercoupe plane, March 2006. The video is set to Gustav Holst's "Venus, the Bringer of Peace," from The Planets suite.

July 11, 2007: I've just posted a couple of new webvideos. One of them shows a helicopter takeoff from Hochlecken in the Austrian Alps, as described in Chapter 9 of my Trip to Austria narrative. Another one shows a rocket launch on January 7, 2001. This video is mainly interesting as an historical document. Now, I think I have produced webvideos of every single one of my rocket launches ever filmed, and I am free to move on to other things.

July 2, 2007: Almost four years after starting work on it, I finally finished a model of Herod's Temple, which stood in Jerusalem from 18 BC to AD 70.

June 22, 2007: The Aviation in Oklahoma page has some new and better-looking content, including a few pictures from a recent airshow in Oklahoma City.

June 3, 2007: Check out annotated maps of my favorite sights on a four-week Grand Tour of the East Coast last month.

June 1, 2007: I just finished working on a 1/144 scale Boeing 707-420 model, and I have posted a few pictures online.

April 23, 2007: Take a look at some pictures of a 1/144 scale Boeing Stratocruiser model I just finished building yesterday.

April 9, 2007: My Scale Models page has a new look. I've also added some content on model airplanes I've built recently (both in 1/144 scale): Convair B-58 Hustler and Boeing 314 Clipper.

April 5, 2007: I have posted a large collection of pictures of Lockheed aircraft spotted around the United States (and Germany).

March 27, 2007: Assorted concept art and storyboards for my last film, Fences, had been sitting on my hard drive for years; I finally got around to posting them. Also, I've added images of the flags of countries I've seen to the FAQ.

March 11, 2007: Check out some pictures of Denver International Airport which I have recently posted.

March 8, 2007: Extensive appendices to my Trip to Austria narrative are now online. Included in these appendices is a collection of all phoons executed during the trip.

March 1, 2007: Look at some pictures I shot at Mojave Airport last August.

Feb. 27, '07: I have posted a few pictures I shot at Ellington Field and Johnson Space Center last spring.

Jan. 8, '07: I have posted the first webvideo from my Trip to Austria last summer. "Zeppelin NT, 28. Juli 2006" shows the third new Zeppelin blimp (SN 03, D-LZZF) landing and taking off at Löwenthal near Friedrichshafen am Bodensee.

12-31-06: The last part of my Trip to Austria travelogue, Chapter XX: The Return Trip, is now online.

12-29-06: The penultimate installment to my Trip to Austria travelogue describes my solo voyage to Friedrichshafen am Bodensee, the birthplace of the great German Zeppelins. Read about it in Chapter XIX: Pilgrimage to Friedrichshafen.

12-24-06: Written in nervousness on Christmas Eve, the next installment of my Trip to Austria narrative describes my second visit to Germany's "secret capital." Read about the Deutsches Museum and the Olympiapark in Chapter XVIII: München, Further Explorations.

12-22-06: My Trip to Austria narrative is nearly completed. Read about one of my last excursions with the summer language program in Chapter XVII: Berchtesgaden.

12-20-06: The least enjoyable, but most meaningful, excursion of my Trip to Austria last summer was a visit to a concentration camp near Linz. Read about it in Chapter 16: Mauthausen.

12-18-06: Read the next installment in my Trip to Austria narrative, regarding a town encircled by (mostly) authentic medeival city walls, Chapter XV: Rothenburg.

12-11-06: I have written about various interesting locales I visited by bike during my Trip to Austria last summer in Chapter XIV: Bicycle Excursions.

11-19-06: I have, at last, completed a lengthy, four-part narrative of my visit to Vienna last summer. Read it here, the next installment of my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter XIII: Vienna.

11-7-06: Read about my visit to a German-style Renaissance Festival, in the latest installment of my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter XII: Burghausen.

11-2-06: I've added my first of two narratives involving trips to Germany's "Secret Capital" as part of my Trip to Austria narrative. Read it as Chapter XI: München, Initial Explorations.

10-22-06: The latest installment of my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter X: Passau, involves two rivers and a rather large church organ.

10-15-06: Two hiking excursions in the Alps last summer are described in the latest installment of my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter IX: Alpine Wanderings.

10-8-06: Why did the French get to have all of the fun? Shouldn't every king have his own personal Palace of Versailles? This reasoning led "mad" King Ludwig II of Bavaria to build Herrenchiemsee, a replica of Versailles on an island in the largest lake in his kingdom. Read all about it in the newest installment of my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter VIII: Chiemsee.

9-27-06: Read all about my visit to Salzburg in my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter VII: Salzburg.

9-24-06: Read about my visit to Neuschwanstein, the most touristy spot I've seen in Germany, in the next installment of my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter VI: Schwangau.

9-10-06: I have posted a variety of rocket launch webvideos, representing some rather interesting launches. The dates represented are: November 21 and December 12, 1999; May 7 and 28, 2000; and June 25, 2003.

9-4-06: Read the next chapter of my Trip to Austria narrative, Chapter V: Werfen.

9-3-06: Watch a brief clip of my two best friends from elementary school, Jonathan Webster and Heather McRoberts, commenting on the rocket launch they just witnessed. (You can also read the launch report here.)

8-16-06: Two more chapters of my recent Trip to Austria are online for the enjoyment of the English- and German-speaking worlds: Chapter III: Around Bogenhofen, and Chapter IV: Braunau am Inn.

8-15-06: The next chapter of my Trip to Austria is now online: Chapter II: Bogenhofen. On the urgings of my brother, who is much more tech-savvy than me, I have inaugurated an RSS feed for this website, which I hope actually works like it should. I will try to remember to update it every time I update my webpage.

8-11-06: I have posted my first content regarding my Trip to Austria this summer. It is wilhelm-aerospace.org's first bilingual web content, and you can read about it either in English (as "Chapter I: Outward Bound") or German (as "Kapitel I: Die Hinfahrt").

8-8-06: I have posted two things I wrote a while ago: "From the Earth the the Mall," about a middle-school field trip; and "Crates of Thunder," set at the 2004 Oshkosh Flyin.

8-3-06: Read an account of my flight with Heather in June 2005.

8-2-06: I have posted online a collection of photographs portraying my friend Heather McRoberts, who lost her life in an airplane crash.

6-10-06: For the latter half of June and the entirety of July, I will study German at a college in Austria. Right now, I have only a spare page on this trip, with more content promised once I return. I also have a chronology of my first trip to Europe in 1997. In the meanwhile, those looking for interesting content on my site should peruse a Top 10 list of the finest fruits of this website in the years it has existed.
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