Current Topics of Interest

The Colony

Jul 15th, 2010 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest, The Colony

If you are interested in information about The Colony please see the Discovery Channel Colony website or my public facebook page Sian Proctor. If you click the like button on my facebook page you will automatically receive updates when I post new information about the show.



Soaring The Day Away

Jul 7th, 2010 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

I went for my first glider flight while in Germany. I’ve always wanted to try it and Stephan arranged for me to fly with the NATO flying club. It’s been a long time since I’ve been able to go flying and I am so lucky to have gotten this opportunity. Thomas, my glider pilot, is [...]



My Interview on Geospatial Technology

Jul 7th, 2010 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

This is a long interview I did on geospatial technology for the Geospatial Technology Center at Del Mar College. I was one of the NSF funded iGETT (Integrated Geospatial Education and Technology Training) cohorts. It was a great experience and I gained a lot of knowledge & skills in geospatial technology because of this program.



German Summer 2010

Jun 15th, 2010 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest, Travel

I am spending the summer in Brigden, Germany with my boyfriend Stephan. Brigden is a neighboring municipality of Gangelt and is located in western Germany on the Netherlands border.

Stephan is a German officer in the Air Force. He is assigned to the NATO Airbase and is a Tactical Director on the AWACS. You can [...]



USS Vandenberg in 1966

Jun 3rd, 2010 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

My father was on the USS Vandenberg in 1966. This is a picture of him on the ship. I am curious as to who the gentlemen is in the photo with my father. If anyone was on the ship in 66 and you know who this is, please e-mail me. Thanks!



Hockey

Jan 26th, 2010 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

I have played on a lot of hockey teams over the past ten years and I am thankful for all the great friends I have made.



Ham Radio Update

Dec 11th, 2009 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

I am officially a HAM!!! My call sign is KF7GOL – but don’t try contact me yet cause I don’t have a ham shack -Santa says hopefully soon!



PodcampAz: The Evolution of Travel Photography

Nov 15th, 2009 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

Here is my Prezi.com presentation on the Evolution of Travel Photography: http://prezi.com/sjxmtq1-539e/. This presentation goes through my journey as a photographer. I gave this presentation at PodcampAz 2009: http://podcampaz.org/. You have to click on the above link if you want to go through the presentation. If you click on the image below you will be [...]



Amateur Radio License

Nov 1st, 2009 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

I’ve decided to work on getting my ham radio license (Level 1 Technician). The reasons why I have chosen to get my license are simple: 1) I have always been curios about all aspects of the electromagnetic spectrum and how we can use it; 2) I find electronics challenging and want to become more competent [...]



My First Photo Contest

Oct 23rd, 2009 | By Admin | Category: Current Topics of Interest

I finally decided to enter a photo contest and, of course, I picked a big one. I decided to go for the 2009 World Nomads Travel Photography Scholarship where the winner gets to go on an expedition to Antarctica with a National Geographic Photographer. Yes, instead of wading in the kiddie pool I decided to [...]