Jim Casey goes live walkabout in downtown Huntsville this time returning to the scene of many seemingly unconnected events that deserve to be revisited.
Cannon Ball Run Redux
Category: Huntsville
Huntsville, Alabama – home of NASA, Rocket Scientist Werner Von Braun, The US Space & Rocket Center, Redstone Arsenal and King Cotton – provides many stories that are locally inspired but that are often of national interest as well. Topics include current Mayor Tommy Battle, The Historic Huntsville Depot, and picturesque Big Spring Park.
Huntsville Tinsel Trail With Snow !!!
Huntsville Tinsel Trail gets a belated coat of snow !!! See Jim Casey on a live stream walkabout in a real winter wonderland !
Tinsel Trail In Huntsville Big Spring Park Downtown Walkabout With Jim Casey
I’ve gone walkabout again in Downtown Huntsville! This time I wandered through the Christmas trees on the Tinsel Trail in Big Spring Park. All the trees made me feel like I was in that Rudolph Reindeer Christmas show, only without the snow or storm or abdominal snowman! And, of course, I missed Clarice. This is my Christmas treat for you.
Huntsville Christmas Parade 2021 With Santa Clause
I thought thirty minutes would really just be the beginning and so after a little while I decided to move down the parade route and exit back around to take a look at some of the tree lights in Big Spring Park. And then – there was Santa Clause bringing up the rear!
Jim Casey TOCC TV rePorter Goes Walkabout – Veterans Memorial & HSV Depot
TOCC TV is undergoing a transition and upgrade with more video that includes live streaming. Check out this originally live streamed video tour of the Veterans Memorial and Depot in Huntsville.
Mayor Tommy Battle, It’s Time To Replace Police Chief Mark McMurray
It’s time for reform that includes a long hard look at the legitimacy of department policy, thorough vetting during hiring, reorganized training, legitimate oversight of department management, and a genuinely independent review board. It’s time Mr. Battle, do your job.
Remembering Longtime Huntsville City Councilman Richard Showers Becomes A Step Back In Time
That’s when I got to know a little bit about Dr. Richard Showers. To be frank, that whole city council was a bunch of clowns. Dr. Showers, Glenn Watson, Bill Kling, Sandra Moon and Dick Hyatt were all up against an upstaging and strident Mayor Loretta Spencer. It didn’t matter what was on the meeting’s agenda, you were sure to get an entertaining show of some kind no matter.
Blueberry Fields Forever
Here are a couple of nice snapshots I took in Big Spring Park recently. My Galaxy A21 takes some practice to figure out the best use of its aspect. Sometimes a photo is transcendent and needs no explanation. These are such amazing photos.
Dereck Chauvin Sentencing (America Under Siege)
Three dozen psyoptic “supernovas” in two weeks is too much and I am observing a pall around town and I am quite certain I am not the only one who is overdosed and disgusted. PANORAMA PHOTO INCLUDED.
Flood Mitigation In Conjunction With Church Street Improvements
Part of the improvements include flood mitigation along Pinhook Creek immediately adjacent to Church Street as seen in the photo.
Historic Davis House Rebuilt
Historic Davis House in Huntsville’s Twickenham District is being rebuilt.
A Monumental Day Of Remembrance In Huntsville
A monumental day in Huntsville with two major happenings at Maple Hill Cemetery. Huntsville’s Confederate Monument has a new home and Huntsville First Lady Eula Battle has been laid to to rest.
