Author Archives: Bill Williams

About Bill Williams

I'm a papa, I work, I dive, I fly. I work in tech, I dive any ocean I can, and I fly as much as possible. I also am a gadget and home theater freak.

Quick Take at Oshkosh, Day 1

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Bill Williams

Arrived at OSH, but no Camp Scholler yet.  Quick day 1 video from the RV. OSH10 Quick Take Day One

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Sloshkosh Start

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Bill Williams

Some of my friends and I arrived in Oshkosh last night…unfortunately the grounds at the airport are soggy from 10 inches of rain last week, so we’ve been relegated to a hard parking lot a few miles north of the … Continue reading →

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RVs Up the Coast of California

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Bill Williams

Okay…there should be a lot more coming on this, but I wanted to at least post a few of the pictures.  In late June an early July of this year the Cederstroms and the Williams families headed out to California, … Continue reading →

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Headed to Oshkosh!

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Bill Williams

Many of you know that I am an aviator, a pilot…and I take having fun flying very seriously.   I am also a podcaster and have a couple of shows about aviation that I host and produce.  Part of what … Continue reading →

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Quick Take #8-A Mishmash

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Bill Williams

I’m back with another Quick Take today…this time with a few very short clips of a few different things, including a bit of snow for my kids, a few friends over fish tacos, and some violin.  Enjoy.

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Blog Migration!

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Bill Williams

Hey, everyone.  I just migrated my blog to WordPress (the software, not the site) from BlogEngine.NET.  I’ve been using the latter for quite a while now, and while fairly flexible and capable, I got to the point where it required … Continue reading →

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Quick Take #7-A Day at the Phx Zoo.

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Bill Williams

On Saturday we took the kids to the Phx Zoo to see a Zoo Member Preview of the new Komodo Dragon exhibit.  Merek is a reptile freak, so we knew he would love it.  I put together a Quick Take … Continue reading →

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Halloween Comes

Posted on November 8, 2009 by Bill Williams

The gateway to the holiday season has come and gone, so here are some of our pictures. View Full Album During pumpkin carving, Crystal made gourmet (and messy) caramel apples to get us in the spirit.  The kids also got … Continue reading →

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Some Grand Cayman Diving

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Bill Williams

Last month my wife, Crystal, and I took a whirlwind vacation with some of our extended family to several great diving destinations including Cayman, Roatan, Belize, Cozumel and Ft. Lauderdale.  I’ve got a lot of video footage and some still … Continue reading →

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Wacky Hair Day

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Bill Williams

Merek and Trey had a Wacky Hair Day at school today.  This was them on their way out the door.

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Just a Little Off the Top

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Bill Williams

Here’s Trey, my youngest son.  He smiles. A lot. He had an interesting day yesterday.  It seemed like most every other day at first, but some time after school and before I got home from work, Trey saw this in … Continue reading →

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A Morning Flight to Prescott

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Bill Williams

Last Saturday I took a quick flight with a friend of mine who’s thinking about becoming a pilot.  Some members of The Phoenix Pilot Group were headed up there that morning to have breakfast, and see some of the airplanes … Continue reading →

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