Amn't’s blog

John's Birthday show 10-10-09

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:46:31 -0700

What happens with a former fireworks display company owner has a birthday? A huge show of course! I got a phone call a couple weeks ago from John asking if I'd help on a show for his birthday. I hadn't had any smoke in a while so I would have don...

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Bothell shoot 8-28-09

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:24:28 -0700

Another super late post, I suck at blogging, etc etc. I'll keep this short. This was a show with Wolverine for Bothell River Days, shot at the high school sports field. The show was 95% 1.4G, with a bunch of 1.75" salutes mixed in (Andy designed ...

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Fircrest Fun Days 8-8-09

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:42:26 -0700

If you look at the date on the last post, you can see I've been pretty lazy about blogging recently, even with a couple shows to post. I've had a lot of other stuff going on that hasn't left much room for pyro and now the season is pretty much ove...

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Woooo!

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 21:12:56 -0700

I was up at my cabin this weekend and wanted to play with a few fountains. It is very dry up there and "technically" (....) there is a burn ban, so I needed to be extra careful. I decided not to try out the larger BC fountains I purchased at Firec...

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A few news items

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:37:27 -0700

Four Juveniles Cited For Fireworks Incident At School SACRAMENTO - School surveillance cameras and an anonymous tipster are believed to have played an integral role in helping authorities track down four juveniles blamed for starting a small fire...

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Little shopping trip to Winchester Fireworks

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:50:53 -0700

At about 11:30pm Monday night I get a text message from my uncle asking if I have any fireworks. I tell him I don't have any that aren't already reserved for Renn Fayre 2010, but suggest a quick shopping trip to to PyroU member Chris/suess' stand...

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Lamest. Fireworks. Injury. EVAR.

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:50:19 -0700

Epic fail from some stupid local news people... They managed to hurt themselves with a smoke bomb shaped like a rocket... At first I thought it was a real rocket and would explode on the ground given how hard she stuck it in the ground, but it ...

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Ephrata 100th Anniversary 6-19-09

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 19:37:40 -0700

On Friday I helped Wolverine on a small show in Ephrata, WA, a town I've never been to before out in the middle of the state. I only took one real picture, so here it is... Left to right we have Phil, Rod and Dan setting things up. The show was...

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Quality fearmongering, plus stupid criminals

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:43:15 -0700

Half a ton of illegal fireworks seized from Boyle Heights home Members of the San Gabriel Valley Arson Explosives Task Force have seized more than half a ton of illegal fireworks from a residential neighborhood in Boyle Heights, averting a potent...

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Victory Muckleshoot Demo 6-13-09

nobody@vox.com(Amn't) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:45:41 -0700

Victory Fireworks is one of the wholesale vendors at Muckleshoot this year (same place the Northwest Pyro demo was at) and shot a small demo on Saturday that I was able to attend. The demo was fairly small (32 items on the shoot list) and there...

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