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Coming to Jonesborough: Jackson's Prime steakhouse set for former post office building
Owners of an award-winning steakhouse are ready to make their way to Jonesborough. Jackson’s Prime, a steakhouse and wine bar, is set to open this spring at the historic town’s former post office building, at 111 W. Main St, Jonesborough. The restaurant will be owned and operated by Troy and Lindsey Boane, who own the award-winning Americano Steak House & Wine Bar in Roan Mountain. According to Troy Boane, Jackson’s Prime is expected to open in spring of 2025.
Ned Jilton II: Sycamore Shoals knap-in teaches one of the oldest methods of making tools
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Let’s look at how Drones are being used in construction today. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), and Small UAS (sUAS), aka Drones, continue to evolve in technology capabilities as well as affordability. Drones are used in construction from pre-development and design to post-project handover and all points in between.
Greater Stillwater Area Chamber of Commerce Events
This page contains images (photo and video) of various Greater Stillwater Area Chamber of Commerce Events. Click on above to view more Chamber of Commerce event Images Click on above to view more ground (non aerial) event Images Views from 2023 Stillwater MN Tree Lighting Event Aerial Video Views 2023 Tree Lighting (above), Photos below. View more images of 2023 tree lighting along with other Stillwater Area Chamber of Commerce events here.
Floods Flooding
Upper Midwest Twin Cities Stillwater Floods Flooding This page is a collection of upper Midwest, Western Wisconsin, Minnesota, Minneapolis, St Paul, Stillwater, Mississippi River, St Croix River Valley and other floods flooding content.
by Greg Schulz, Ed.D., Superintendent/President of Citrus College It is an exciting time to be at Citrus College. Over the last month, we have held several celebratory events honoring accomplished students, newly tenured faculty members and retirees who spent decades making an impact on the lives of students. There is perhaps no more significant celebration – or sign to the community that we are open and ready to serve students – than commencement, which will be held on Saturday, June 18.
University Won't Hear Professor It Kicked Out After Criticizing Wokeness
Today’s academic landscape is littered with the dry bones of academic freedom. This is true of my own religious university, Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), from which I have been suspended and put under threat of termination for publishing an academic essay critiquing identity politics. As reported by The Federalist in March, soon after I published that essay, I was banned from campus and put on administrative leave.
Drone Day - Pictures Over Stillwater
St Anthony Village and New Brighton – Drone Day Exhibition 3301 Silver Lake Rd NE, St Anthony, MN (Main Lobby) 11 AM – 1 PM Saturday, June 18, 2022 As part of the event series, St Anthony Village Community Center and Community Education services, along with local Drone professionals have partnered for this in-person exhibition event at the St. Anthony Village Community Center (meet in the lobby of community center). What Is The Cost, Do You Need To Register?
Zephyr Theatre Stillwater Minnesota Ice Palace Maze Ice Maze
Ice Maze Video Night Drone Aerial View Ice Maze Video Night Drone Aerial View 2022 Downtown Stillwater Lights Twinkle Event 2022 Zephyr Theatre Stillwater Ice Maze Note that the 2023 Ice Maze has been moved to Eagan Minnesota at Viking Lakes, learn more here. Something cool is in town, the Zephyr Theatre Stillwater Minnesota Ice Palace Maze. The new Ice Palace Maze is also believed to be the largest in the United States and indeed in Stillwater, Minnesota.
Twin Cities 2024 UAV UAS Drone Education Classes
2024 UAV UAS Drone Education Classes Pictures Over Stillwater is involved with Community Education presenting UAV UAS Drone classes at various venues around the greater Minneapolis St Paul Twin Cities metro area as well as online. Minneapolis Public Schools Adult Community Education. Monday May 20, 2024 6:00-8:30PM Drone Aerial Photography & Videography Part 1 Ella Baker School Learn more and register here.
UAS UAV sUAS sUAV Drone Safety Fundamental Regulations
The following is information about UAS UAV sUAS sUAV Drone Safety Fundamental Regulations. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Small UAV (sUAV), Small UAS (sUAS) also known as “drones” are growing in popularity and capabilities. Drones are used by recreational hobbyist, commercial, non-profit, government, and public safety agencies among others.
St. Croix River Valley Aerial Images Available For Marketing Mailings
Pictures Over Stillwater St. Croix River Valley Aerial Images Available For Marketing Mailings Need an still photograph digital image or video B Roll for your upcoming bulk mailing (physical or email), website, social media, event, marketing or other content and creative services needs? Browse, shop and buy print, digital downloads, wall art, and other items by clicking here to access our online SmugMug store.
12th Annual Withrow Area Classic Car Tractor Show
Withrow Car Tractor Show was co-hosted by Sals Angus Grill and Withrow Event Center (aka Withrow Ballroom) is a great event located between Stillwater to the east, Grant to the south and Hugo to the west. As a fundraising event. The Withrow Car Tractor Show benefits the Minnesota Military Family Foundation as well as Wishes & More organizations.
2019 #343 run 9/11 tribute above I94 near Minnesota Wisconsin Border
Pictures Over Stillwater Coverage of 2019 #343 9/11 Tribute The following still and video images are from the 2019 #343 9/11 tribute event which has been held for several years. The event takes place on an overpass above Interstate 94 (I94) in eastern Minnesota (West Lakeland and Afton) near the Wisconsin (Hudson) border for 24 hours on 9/11.
early march morning lake elmo aero airplane ride sightseeing
Early March Morning Lake Elmo Aero Airplane Ride Sightseeing Collection of images (still and video) from recent Early March Morning Lake Elmo Aero Airplane Ride sightseeing trip. Series of 360 interactive immersive videos from sightseeing flight.
pictures over stillwater 360 views still image videos
Collection of 360 views panoramic and interactive still image and video from the air as well as on the ground, all around. Wrap Up and Where to Learn More Visit our Gallery page to view additional related content (still images and video). Visit and like (thanks in advance) our Instagram.com/PicturesOverStillwater page, as well as our Facebook.com/PicturesOverStillwater page (includes interactive 360 panoramic views).
3 Tips to Optimize VMware vSAN’s Storage Management Capabilities
Storage virtualization enables data center operators to manage their storage resources through a single platform. By delivering this capability via hyperconverged infrastructure, VMware’s vSAN software allows organizations to connect their storage devices across a vSphere cluster into a shared data pool. Pooling and centrally managing storage resources can provide valuable benefits for data center operators who take advantage of these solutions.
Drones For Non Dummies Community Education Classes
Pictures Over Stillwater Back To School Fall 2020 Drones For Non Dummies Community Education Classes Pictures Over Stillwater Back To School Fall 2020 schedule includes additional school districts, times, online and in-person, as well as new classes along with updated content. In addition to Stillwater Area Public Schools Community Education, earlier this year Pictures Over Stillwater added Anoka Hennepin Community Education to our schedule.
FAA National Drone Safety Awareness Week 2019
November 4-8 2019 is the first annual FAA National Drone Safety Awareness Week (#drones4good) initiative. As a participant in this weeks activities including being part of a free webinar open to the public on November 5, Pictures Over Stillwater has prepared the following non-branded video to showcase and promote drone safety and benefits of using licensed, insured drone operators.
11th Annual 2019 Withrow Tractor Car Show Benefit
11th Annual 2019 Withrow Tractor Car Show Benefit The following are a collection of still and video images from the air above as well as on the ground of the 11th annual 2019 Withrow Tractor Car show. Wakey Wakey, Early Morning Withrow Car and Tractor Show Views Withrow Car Tractor Show was co-hosted by Sals Angus Grill and Withrow Ballroom Event Center is a great event located between Stillwater to the east, Grant to the south and Hugo to the west.
Back To School Fall 2019 Drones For Non Dummies Community Education
Pictures Over Stillwater Back To School Fall 2019 Drones For Non Dummies Community Education Pictures Over Stillwater and Stillwater Area Public Schools Community Education have partnered for a series of Drones for Non-Dummies classes. Join Greg Schulz, FAA Part 107 (with daylight waiver) and MnDOT Aeronautics licensed UAV / Drone and aerial photographer to learn more about Drones in these community education classes that are a follow up to the spring 2019 spring Drones for Non-Dummies course.
Pictures Over Stillwater St Croix River Valley Twin Cities Videos
2022 Demo Reel Indoor Outdoor Aerial Video Views December morning timelapse video view St Croix River Valley Drone Virtual Tour Halloween House Stillwater MN FPV Fly Through Virtual Tour FMC Stillwater Minnesota First United Methodist Church Stillwater MN Highway 36 Manning Ave Interchange Time lapse Hyper lapse Video Late Summer Evening Stillwater River Boat Aerial Views FPV School Campus Virtual Tour Woodbury Minnesota Construction Aerial Views Candle Light Vigil For Isaac Schuman 8/3/22...
Downtown Stillwater Minnesota Opera On The River St Croix Riverfront
On Sunday August 2, 2020, On Saturday evening August 10 2019 Operatunity Theatre presented their Opera On The Virtual river event. The 2020 event was a social distanced production taking place near the St Croix River and downtown Stillwater as well as being live streamed on FaceBook and YouTube.
Stillwater St Croix River Valley World Tai Chi Day 2019
The following are various still and video images of the Stillwater St Croix River Valley World Tai Chi Day 2019 event held April 27, 2019 on the terrace of Stillwater Public Library. Images and UAS / UAV / Drone operations were conducted with permissions of Stillwater Public Library and event organizers.
Inaugural Run Stillwater St Croix Crossing 5K Half Marathon
Various still and video images from July 27, 2019 Inaugural Run Stillwater St Croix Crossing 5K and Half Marathon. The event started at 7AM in Houlton Wisconsin with runners finishing in downtown Stillwater via new St. Croix River Crossings Bridge.
Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 Visits Lake Elmo Washington County
Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 Visits Lake Elmo Washington County St Croix Valley. The UP Big Boy is one of if not the largest still operating steam locomotives in the world weighing in at over one million pounds. Union Pacific Big Boy Visits St Croix Valley The following video and still images show the Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 visiting Lake Elmo Minnesota in Washington County before crossing the St. Croix River at Hudson continuing on to other destinations in Wisconsin.
Back to School Pictures Over Stillwater Drones for Non-Dummies
Pictures Over Stillwater Back To School Fall 2019 Drones For Non Dummies Community Education Its time for Back to School Pictures Over Stillwater Drones for Non-Dummies. Pictures Over Stillwater in partnership with Stillwater Area Public Schools Community Education announces a new spring course “Drones for Non-Dummies”.
2019 Spring Flood Season
Upper Midwest, Twin Cities, Stillwater It is 2019 Spring Flood season in the upper midwest including Minneapolis St. Paul twin cities metro area along with western Wisconsin, eastern Dakotas and elsewhere. In the Minneapolis St. Paul twin cities metro area, there are three major rivers all of which flow into the mighty Mississippi river, not to mention numerous smaller rivers, streams, creeks as well as other runoff.
2018 In Review Aerial Views Stillwater St. Croix Valley Area
Feature – 2018 In Review Aerial Views – Stillwater St. Croix Valley Area 2018 In review View Related Content Check out our post about Winter Motorcycle Ice Racing here, Stillwater Lights here, Dynamic Fall Cloud Inversion Weather (Dragon Breath) on St. Croix River here, and 10th Annual Withrow Tractor and Classic Car show here, The Outing Lodge at Pine Point here. View additional videos and images in our Gallery page here.
winter motorcycle ice racing lake martha chisago city
Recently Tom Becchetti (@tbecchetti) told me about Winter Motorcycle Ice Racing on Lake Martha in Chisago City Minnesota. I had heard of, seen photos and videos of Motorcycles racing on frozen lakes or rivers in the past, however, had not seen in person. Despite being a cold northwesterly wind with light snow, Tom and me decided to meet up at Lake Martha to do some sUAS / sUAV e.g. Drone flying and capture some images of Winter Motorcycle Ice Racing.
stillwater lights downtown stillwater walk through expereince
Various views of Stillwater lights and light up downtown Stillwater along with surrounding areas of western Wisconsin and Minnesota part of home for the holidays #homefortheholidays and world snow sculpture championship #wssc. Season Four 2021 2022 Stillwater Lights Now in its fourth season, there are even more lights downtown Stillwater Minnesota. These new lights are along Mainstreet, on the northside of the historic lift bridge, and around the chestnut street plaza.
Cloud File Data Storage Consolidation and Economic Comparison Model
This new report looks at Distributed File Server and Consolidated Cloud Storage Economic Comparison with a fundamental economic comparison model for remote (on-prem) distributed file-servers and cloud storage consolidation decision-making. IT data infrastructure resource (servers, storage, I/O network, hardware, software, services) decision-making involves evaluating and comparing technical attributes (speeds, feeds, features) of a solution or service.
2018 Withrow Car Tractor Show
The 2018 Withrow Car Tractor Show was recently held being the 10th annual event. Pictures Over Stillwater was present capturing video and still aerial photography along with other sights as well as sounds of the vent. Withrow Car Tractor Show was co-hosted by Sals Angus Grill and Withrow Ballroom Event Center is a great event located between Stillwater to the east, Grant to the south and Hugo to the west.
Amazon Web Services AWS July 2018 Updates
Amazon Web Services AWS July 2018 Updates continue to expand feature, functionality, service capabilities of the public cloud providers capabilities across various geographies. Recent AWS updates include Snowball Edge (SBE) that adds local, on-site, on-premises EC2 compute capabilities as part of the Snowball appliance. Previously, Snowball was a data and storage migration only appliance, now with the new capabilities, compute is also enabled as part of a turnkey converged platform.
GCP Announces New Los Angeles Region
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has announced a new Los Angeles Region (e.g., uswest-2) with three initial Availability Zones (AZ), also known as data centers. Keep in mind that a region is a geographic area that is made up of two or more AZ's. Thus, a region has multiple data centers for availability, resiliency, durability. The new GCP uswest-2 region is the fifth in the US and seventh in the Americas.
Server StorageIO Virtual Store
The following are data infrastructure, Server StorageIO recommended shopping items for the home, office, lab, computer or network room, yard as well as gifts for that hard to shop for geek (or non geek). Heavy Duty Equipment Push Cart Software-Defined Data Infrastructure Essentials (CRC Press) Book Fixget Memory Card Reader - This is the swiss army knife for portable media attachment to a computer, laptop, tablet, phone that has a USB or Micro USB port.
Dell Technology World 2018 Part I — Announcement Summary - DZone Database
This is part one of a five-part series about Dell Technology World 2018 announcement summary. Last week (April 30-May 3), I traveled to Las Vegas (LAS) to attend Dell Technology World 2018 (e.g., DTW 2018) as a guest of Dell (that is a disclosure btw). There were several announcements along with plenty of other activity from sessions, talk of AI, ML, DL, IoT, VR, analytics, VDI, SDDC, data infrastructure, Gen-Z, composable among other topics.
Fundamental Data Protection Topics, Part I
This is Part I of a multi-part series on Data Protection fundamental tools, topics, techniques, terms, technologies, trends, and tradecraft tips as a follow-up to my Data Protection Diaries series. In addition, this series includes excerpts from and is a companion to my book Software Defined Data Infrastructure Essentials – Cloud, Converged, Virtual Server Storage I/O Fundamental tradecraft (CRC Press 2017).
Disaster Recovery Data Protection: DIY Backup Pitfalls to Avoid
When it comes to disaster recovery data protection and do-it-yourself (DIY) backup, are you aware of the pitfalls to avoid? Data protection is the collection of technologies, hardware, software, services, tools, policies and practices that combine to create data infrastructures (e.g., what’s inside data centers). The fundamental role of data infrastructures and data protection is to protect, preserve, secure and manage information.
Do You Know About the New CLOUD Act Data Regulation?
Have you heard about the new CLOUD Act data regulation? The new CLOUD Act data regulation became law as part of the recent $1.3 Trillion (USD) omnibus U.S. government budget spending bill passed by Congress on March 23, 2018, and signed by President of the U.S. (POTUS) Donald Trump in March.
Do you know about the new CLOUD Act data regulation?
Have you heard about the new CLOUD Act data regulation? The new CLOUD Act data regulation became law as part of the recent $1.3 Trillion (USD) omnibus U.S. government budget spending bill passed by Congress on March 23, 2018 and signed by President of the U.S. (POTUS) Donald Trump in March.
World Backup Day: Best Practices for a Hybrid Approach
March 31 is annual World Backup Day — a great reminder to make sure that your systems, applications, and data are protected. Being prepared on the last day of March can help prevent you from being a fool on the first day of April. But the truth is, you should be aware of enabling data protection and recovery every day — not just once a year.
Why Hybrid Arrays Might Be the Goldilocks Answer to Storage for SMBs
There is little doubt that flash and other solid-state drive technologies will be part of the future infrastructure of many small businesses. But for now, hybrid arrays offer a way for companies to leverage their existing nonflash, non-SSD assets until that migration takes place. Clearly, questions arise about what to use when, where, why and how.
Data Protection Diaries Fundamental Topics Tools Techniques Technologies Tips
This is Part I of a multi-part series on Data Protection fundamental tools topics techniques terms technologies trends tradecraft tips as a follow-up to my Data Protection Diaries series, as well as a companion to my new book Software Defined Data Infrastructure Essentials - Cloud, Converged, Virtual Server Storage I/O Fundamental tradecraft (CRC Press 2017).
IT transformation Serverless Life Beyond DevOps with New York Times CTO Nick Rockwell Podcast
In this Server StorageIO podcast episode New York Times CTO / CIO Nick Rockwell (@nicksrockwell) joins me for a conversation discussing Digital, Business and IT transformation, Serverless Life Beyond DevOps and related topics. In our conversation we discuss challenges with metrics, understanding value vs. cost particular for software, Nicks perspective as both a CIO and CTO of the New York Times, importance of IT being involved and understanding the business vs. just being technology focused.
Data Infrastructure Data Protection Diaries Fundamental Security Logical Physical
Data Infrastructure Data Protection Diaries Fundamental Security Logical Physical November 26, 2017 – 6:52 pm Data Infrastructure Data Protection Security Logical Physical Companion to Software Defined Data Infrastructure Essentials – Cloud, Converged, Virtual Fundamental Server Storage I/O Tradecraft ( CRC Press 2017) By Greg Schulz – www.storageioblog.com November 26, 2017 This is Part 6 of a multi-part series on Data Protection fundamental tools topics techniques terms technologies trends...
Data Protection Diaries Tools Technologies Toolbox Buzzword Bingo Trends
Data Protection Diaries Tools Technologies Toolbox Buzzword Bingo Trends November 26, 2017 – 6:52 pm Fundamental Tools, Technologies, Toolbox, Buzzword Bingo Trends Companion to Software Defined Data Infrastructure Essentials – Cloud, Converged, Virtual Fundamental Server Storage I/O Tradecraft ( CRC Press 2017) By Greg Schulz – www.storageioblog.com November 26, 2017 This is Part 7 of a multi-part series on Data Protection fundamental tools topics techniques terms technologies trends...
AWS September 2017 Software Defined Data Infrastructure Updates
September was a busy month pertaining to software defined data infrastructure including cloud and related AWS announcements. One of the announcements included VMware partnering to deliver vSphere, vSAN and NSX data infrastructure components for creating software defined data centers (SDDC) also known as multi cloud, and hybrid cloud leveraging AWS elastic bare metal servers (read more here in a companion post).
Azure AWS Service Maps via Microsoft
Microsoft has created an Azure and Amazon Web Service (AWS) Service Map (corresponding services from both providers). Note that this is an evolving work in progress from Microsoft and use it as a tool to help position the different services from Azure and AWS. Also note that not all features or services may not be available in different regions, visit Azure and AWS sites to see current availability.
Popular New Trending Data Infrastructure Vendors To Watch
A common question I get asked is who are the hot popular new or trending data infrastructure vendors to watch. Keep in mind that there is a difference between industry adoption and customer deployment, the former being what the industry (e.g. Vendors, resellers, integrators, investors, consultants, analyst, press, media, analysts, bloggers or other influences) like, want and need to talk about. Then there is customer adoption and deployment which is what is being bought, installed and used.
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