John Wiley

Summer saw John Wiley flying to Calgary taking in delightful sights, dodging storms, fleeing fires, and visiting.

John Wiley shares a different aerial view of Holiday Hill after the Holiday fire in Goleta.

SF, Lake San Antonio, and our hills called John Wiley homeward Monday.

The air was clearing as John Wiley approached Klamath to land and discover how it has changed.

A variety of fireworks passed beneath John Wiley's wings this year.

This color haul and construction both stood out for John Wiley along our coast.

Views of Santa Barbara's new home for art, and the science of highway hydrology from John Wiley's flights.

Flying our coast, John Wiley saw an unusual dolphin fest and a hint of Tangerine.

 Can you identify the summit and the "volcano" in these pics from John Wiley?

Sunset scenes from Zaca Lake and Figueroa Mountain to Cachuma reminded John Wiley of how much beauty we enjoy here.

Flying our coast colors again, John Wiley found more fascinating scenes to share from Carp to Butterfly.

John shares a photo of a large group gathering for a "Chinatown" walking tour.

Past a forgotten zoo and a landless ranch, painterly point, executive getaway, and familiar farm, John Wiley gets closer to home.

John Wiley is concerned the fog layer will prevent the launch to Mars from taking place at Vandenberg Air Force Base.

John Wiley sings Happy Earthday to Santa Barbara with these overviews of our green coast.

 Can it be our hills are showing some green already in John Wiley's pic from the Farmer's Market?

Several years ago John Wiley saw "Sponge Bob" rock but couldn't find it again. He's found it, next to Carrion Cave.

The wind let up and John Wiley flew out for another scenic visit to Point Conception.

Rincon is beautiful, sure. But surfing is what makes it famous, as John Wiley's aerial pics celebrate.

Here are a few more spectacular views of our coast from John Wiley's scenic flight Sunday.

Sunday was a fun day with action and bright summer colors around SB, from the Zoo to SBHS and SBCC in these aerial pics from John Wiley.

Along our coast, John Wiley saw herons flying over Salt Marsh debris, Miramar, Bird Refuge blue colors, an oil refinery dig, and a whale to cap it all.

Some magnificent aerial views of Isla Vista, UC Santa Barbara, and Goleta from John Wiley's magic carpet.

KEYT keeps talking about Rocky Butte rainfall, so John Wiley finally looked it up and found it in one of his aerial pics.

Two aerial views of flood preparations in Carp and an artistic oil on water study from John Wiley's flight Tuesday.

[Update]: A Delta airlines 757 landed at SBA and parked at Atlantic, does anyone know what event is happening?

After all we've been through, John Wiley was delighted by beautiful traces of water while flying in our mountains and the Valley.

Good news at Casa de Maria, other flood fix progress, SBCC final work, and a beautiful view of UC & IV from John Wiley's flight.

Stopping Summerland slicks started, and John Wiley got us this good look flying over Monday afternoon.

 More flood aerial updates from John Wiley's Thursday, Feb. 2 flight over devastation along the San Ysidro and Montecito Creeks.