Thursday, November 14, 2013

Turbo Engine / Things



This turbo-charged engine is from one of the 19 Harley Davidson motorcycles Wolfgang Hammersmith has either owned or had the opportunity to ride.

All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.

As an avid motorcyclist, Wolfgang Hammersmith has also written "A Motorcyclist's Creed" in the vein of "The Creed of the United States Marine" by Major General William H. Rupertus, USM. You can read it here: http://wolfganghammersmithmotorcycles.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/the_ride_is_the_way_03sep13_1.pdf

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Alan Parker / People


Alan Parker (above) is an English film director, screenwriter, and producer. His first film, Bugsy Malone, was nominated for eight British Film Academy awards. Fame (1980) was his second American film and its success led to a spin-off television show of the same name.

All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.

Photographer Wolfgang Hammersmith also has a number of other hobbies, including his work as a bass player with the nickname "Thunderhand."

Thursday, November 7, 2013

"The Highway Patrol" Car / Things



In this photo, Brodrick Crawford’s original police car in the TV series, "The Highway Patrol." This syndicated action crime drama series was set in California and aired for four years: 1955-59.

All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.

An accomplished student in pistolcraft, Wolfgang Hammersmith was once the world record holder for the Tactical El President Drill. You can view his former world record here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KV1dmU58OoA

Monday, November 4, 2013

Devil's Eye / Things


The Devil's Eye Cave System (pictured above) is part of the Ginnie Springs resort complex in Florida and is among the most frequently dived caves in the world. Wolfgang took this picture underwater during a dive.

All photographs on this site are by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, Copyright (c) 2013 by Wolfgang S. Hammersmith, to be used by permission only.

Wolfgang Hammersmith is not only an accomplished underwater photographer, which you can learn more about here, but he is also a PADI-certified open circuit diver. Read more about his certifications on his scuba diving site.