Jeff Hecox
@mtbjeff.bsky.social
Classic Cars, Motorcycles, Bicycles, outdoors, history. Olympic Peninsula USA
Sunset on the first day of Fall over the Straits of Jaun de Fuca this evening.
September 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Sunset on the first day of Fall over the Straits of Jaun de Fuca this evening.
A powered parachute flying along the Sequim bluffs this evening #Sequim #washington #Olympicpeninsula
July 16, 2025 at 4:00 AM
A powered parachute flying along the Sequim bluffs this evening #Sequim #washington #Olympicpeninsula
My neighbor Lee taking off in his North American AT-6D Texan this morning
July 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
My neighbor Lee taking off in his North American AT-6D Texan this morning
US Coast Guard Eagle motoring up the Columbia River this morning on the way to Fleet week in Portland Oregon.
June 4, 2025 at 4:29 PM
US Coast Guard Eagle motoring up the Columbia River this morning on the way to Fleet week in Portland Oregon.
The northern view this evening of the Aurora. Sequim Washington
June 3, 2025 at 8:08 AM
The northern view this evening of the Aurora. Sequim Washington
OTD June 1, 1879 in Natal South Africa, Zulu impi killed the 22 year old Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon of France. He was armed with his great uncle sword at the time.
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June 2, 2025 at 12:19 AM
OTD June 1, 1879 in Natal South Africa, Zulu impi killed the 22 year old Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon of France. He was armed with his great uncle sword at the time.
www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/Hi...
www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/Hi...
A US Navy P-8A Poseidon heading home to the barn this evening
May 30, 2025 at 2:41 AM
A US Navy P-8A Poseidon heading home to the barn this evening
Sunset on the northern frontier this evening. The setting sun is over Vancouver Island British Columbia. The point on the left is the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. Photo was taken near the base of the Dungeness Spit
May 28, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Sunset on the northern frontier this evening. The setting sun is over Vancouver Island British Columbia. The point on the left is the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. Photo was taken near the base of the Dungeness Spit
This Roman army camp appears to be just a few Kilometers north from the ill fated British paratroopers landing zone for the battle of Arnhem in 1944.
New discovery: #Roman army camp found beyond Roman Empire’s northern frontier
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#archaeology #RomanArchaeology
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#archaeology #RomanArchaeology
Roman army camp found beyond Roman Empire’s northern frontier
“What makes this find so remarkable is that the camp lies beyond the frontier of the Roman Empire,” says Saskia Stevens. That border was some 25 kilometres south.
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May 27, 2025 at 10:58 AM
This Roman army camp appears to be just a few Kilometers north from the ill fated British paratroopers landing zone for the battle of Arnhem in 1944.
Sequim Washington logging show today
May 11, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Sequim Washington logging show today
Mount Baker from Dungeness landing today
May 6, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Mount Baker from Dungeness landing today
Canada is preparing for some additional container business.
The Zhun Hun 23 heading into Roberts Point Canada this morning
The Zhun Hun 23 heading into Roberts Point Canada this morning
April 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Canada is preparing for some additional container business.
The Zhun Hun 23 heading into Roberts Point Canada this morning
The Zhun Hun 23 heading into Roberts Point Canada this morning
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A couple of Golden Eagles hanging out in the neighborhood today. They are 10-15% larger than the local Bald Eagles. They don’t seem to get along with each other. One of the Goldens swooped in on a Bald Eagle in the trees and made him move. #Olympicpeninsula #PNW #Washington
April 3, 2025 at 9:07 PM
A couple of Golden Eagles hanging out in the neighborhood today. They are 10-15% larger than the local Bald Eagles. They don’t seem to get along with each other. One of the Goldens swooped in on a Bald Eagle in the trees and made him move. #Olympicpeninsula #PNW #Washington
A busy beaver along the Dungeness River today
March 31, 2025 at 3:49 AM
A busy beaver along the Dungeness River today
Neighborhood airborne sentry
March 25, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Neighborhood airborne sentry
Vancouver Island with a light dusting of snow this evening
March 15, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Vancouver Island with a light dusting of snow this evening
A couple of USCG MH-65D over the Jaun de Fuca strait this afternoon
March 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
A couple of USCG MH-65D over the Jaun de Fuca strait this afternoon
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Ships on Fire off Humber River
Portuguese-flagged German-owned Containership #Solong Struck US Flagged Tanker Stena Immaculate
▶️ Ships on fire
▶️ Crews abandoned
▶️ One crewmember of Solong missing
youtu.be/xRPjnVwYysQ
Portuguese-flagged German-owned Containership #Solong Struck US Flagged Tanker Stena Immaculate
▶️ Ships on fire
▶️ Crews abandoned
▶️ One crewmember of Solong missing
youtu.be/xRPjnVwYysQ
Ships on Fire off Humber River | Containership Solong Struck US Flagged Tanker Stena Immaculate
YouTube video by What's Going on With Shipping?
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March 10, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Ships on Fire off Humber River
Portuguese-flagged German-owned Containership #Solong Struck US Flagged Tanker Stena Immaculate
▶️ Ships on fire
▶️ Crews abandoned
▶️ One crewmember of Solong missing
youtu.be/xRPjnVwYysQ
Portuguese-flagged German-owned Containership #Solong Struck US Flagged Tanker Stena Immaculate
▶️ Ships on fire
▶️ Crews abandoned
▶️ One crewmember of Solong missing
youtu.be/xRPjnVwYysQ
163 years ago Naval warfare took a dramatic change
The Battle of Hampton Roads, which started #OnThisDay March 8, 1862, was the first engagement of ironclad warships during the Civil War and was fought between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia.
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Hampton Roads
The American Battlefield Trust's Battle of Hampton Roads page includes battle maps, history articles, historical facts, recommended books, web links, and more on this 1862 battle of Civil War ironclad...
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March 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
163 years ago Naval warfare took a dramatic change
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Frenchman Sears Trumps "Court Of Nero" In Scathing, Must-Read Speech
Every now and again a piece of rhetoric perfectly encapsulates the time. The Gettysburg address was one such work. Legend has it that Abraham Lincoln hastily scribbed out the framework of the speech o...
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March 7, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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A very low flying C-17 in the neighborhood
February 24, 2025 at 8:32 PM
A very low flying C-17 in the neighborhood
USCG MH-65 Eurocopter flyover today
February 23, 2025 at 2:08 AM
USCG MH-65 Eurocopter flyover today
My neighbor Lee taking his North American T-6 out for a flight
February 21, 2025 at 1:43 AM
My neighbor Lee taking his North American T-6 out for a flight
