Join: Oct 16, 2007
Name: bestjonbon
Gender: Male
Hometown: Brownsville, TX
Location: Cameron, TX, US
Videos Watched: 686
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Books: mysteries, suspense, historical, you name it, I'll read it.
Movies: I like to see things blow up, but I also enjoy humor.
Music: wide range of classical, folk, country, jazz, ballads, flamenco, guitar, international music
Hobbies: reading, messing on the computer, painting, watching TV, going on cruises to just about anywhere
I'm a retired professor and writer with 12 books to my credit -- six non-fiction and six novels, including two modest New York Times best sellers. I live on a ranch in Texas with my lovely South African bride. We spend most of our time painting, writing, traveling, and raising racehorsesVideos (138)
Space Walks
- Length: 4:50
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 4 people
- View Count: 30' favoriteCount='1
- Author: bestjonbon
Tags: astronauts earth liftoff NASA Space walks
This is a series of NASA photos downloaded from a variety of websites and set to music. Yes, I know these are different missions and not just one the way I've edited it. But the photos were so overwhelming that I wanted to share them on one video. Enjoy.
Favorite Artists: Francisco Goya
- Length: 5:44
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 3 people
- View Count: 55
- Author: bestjonbon
Tags: art Charles fine francisco goya IV paintings Spain
The Spanish painter and print maker Francisco Goya was born in Aragon in 1746. His family moved to Zaragoza a few years later. When he was 14, he became an apprentice to the painter José Lujan. He later tried his hand at art in Madrid and Rome before he began to gain some popularity. By the...
Favorite Artists: El Greco
- Length: 5:17
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 1 people
- View Count: 39' favoriteCount='1
- Author: bestjonbon
Tags: art domenicos el fine greco paintings Spain theotokopoulos
The Spanish renaissance artist known as El Greco was, as his name implies, a Greek. Born as Doménicos Theotokopoulos in Crete in 1541, he moved to Rome when he was 29, and seven years later moved to Toledo in Spain, where he stayed until his death 37 years later. In that time he received major...
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Granada - (Spain)
- Length: 3:55
- Rating Average: 4.80 from 5 people
- View Count: 48' favoriteCount='1
- Author: BurnVillage
Tags: Alhambra España flamenco Granada primavera Spain turismo vivaldi
Solo para entretenimiento.I own nothing.
Foals so far....08
- Length: 3:39
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 1 people
- View Count: 176' favoriteCount='1
- Author: nikkiportia
Tags: foal horse mare pony stallion stud Thoroughbred
Lil cuties...
Hellcats In Action
- Length: 8:19
- Rating Average: 4.85 from 26 people
- View Count: 11087' favoriteCount='40
- Author: auldm
Tags: Airplane Aviation Grumman Hellcat Pacific USAAF USMC Warbird WW2
The Grumman F6F Hellcat was a fighter aircraft descended from the earlier F4F Wildcat, but was a completely new design sharing only a familial resemblance to the Wildcat. Some tagged it as "Wildcat's big brother". The Hellcat and the Vought F4U Corsair were the primary United States Navy carrier...
