When you own some fun camera gear and have young kids, the opportunities are endless. The Mevo Plus is simply awesome as a one-person camera production system. Hope you enjoy the next installment of “Conversations with Charlotte!”
I’m excited to be able to add a new feature on this page called “Tom Talks.” In addition to working as a hospice chaplain, a local elected official, and photographer/videographer, I’m blessed to serve as the Lead Pastor of The Hills Church. The Hills Church isn’t like most churches. The Hills Church is an awesome, … [Read more…]
What started with a simple test of my new Mevo Plus has turned into its own little web series. I hope you enjoy episode two of “Conversations with Charlotte.” In this episode Charlotte shares her perspective on gardening and her upcoming birthday. Enjoy!
I just picked up a brand new Mevo Plus to aid in video production and live streaming of my various projects. I couldn’t think of a better way to give it its first test run than with some adorable conversation with my daughter Charlotte.
We had a big winter storm blow through the Pittsburgh region. Bellevue, the community in which I live (which means “Beautiful View” in french), was blanketed in 6″ of fresh snow. When we woke up this morning it was like waking up in a pristine winter wonderland outside. I simply had to get my DJI … [Read more…]
During his closing remarks near the end of the final 2017 council meeting, Bellevue Councilman Tom Hrynda offered a glowing review of all that he and “his team” accomplished throughout the year. Speaking largely of Bellevue’s 150th Celebration, Hrynda had much reason to take credit for what his team was able to accomplish. They did … [Read more…]
The annual Redman Family Christmas extravaganza is always a grand time full of food, family, and loads of fun. The annual gathering has recently morphed to include a variety of outdoor activities. Despite the cold and snow to recently strike Pittsburgh this winter, the outdoor fun was as fun as ever and I happened to … [Read more…]
November 7, 2017 did not go as I and many others anticipated it would. When the results were tallied and it was clear that I was on the short end of the vote count for Mayor of Bellevue, I honestly wasn’t sure what that meant for 2018 and beyond. I was encouraged by many to … [Read more…]
I’ve always been curious just how the DJI Mavic Pro would handle flying in the oftentimes blustery winter conditions found in western PA. Christmas Day was a cold one in our area and because I finally had some time off work, I figured I’d take the Mavic out for a quick flight around my in … [Read more…]
I’m sitting here in my warm living room, White Christmas is playing on the television, I can see the snow coming down outside, and Erin is wrapping Christmas presents with Charlotte and Simon’s help. In other words, this moment right here, is about as perfect as Christmas moments get. Do you ever find yourself undeniably … [Read more…]