Images of an hourly shift change ceremony of The Queen's Life Guard (aka Horse Guards) in London, recorded in May of 2006. The regiment on duty that day was The Blues and Royals.
A visit to the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace leads to the serendipitous occurence of stumbling upon a street theater production of "The Sultan's Elephant" -- a Jules Verne-like story of a Sultan, his time machine disguised as an elephant, a rocket ship, and the girl of the Sultan's dreams.
Barack Obama's initial pre-presidential election foray into New Hampshire on 12/10/06. Part 1 shows the setting, the introductions and the beginning of Barack-O's speech. Part 2 shows clips from his speech. Part 3 shows him being mobbed by photographers and admirers afer he spoke.
Culloden Battlefield, near Inverness, in the Scottish Highlands, is the site of the last battle, in 1746, over which monarch would rule Scotland. This video contains iconic images of the Scottish landscape.
Scenes of a bay-side beach in Dennis and of Hyannis Harbor on Cape Cod, and, on Martha's Vinyard, of Oak Bluffs Harbor and of Edgartown. Hyannis, Oak Bluffs
The big finale of the 1812 Overture, with cannon, muskets and fireworks, followed by a couple of Sousa marches, with fireworks. Performed at Riverlink Park in Amsterdam, NY, by the Schenectady Symphony Orchestra. Footage features the guns, operated by historical military re-enactors.
Barack Obama's initial pre-presidential election foray into New Hampshire on 12/10/06. Part 1 shows the setting, the introductions and the beginning of Barack-O's speech. Part 2 shows clips from his speech. Part 3 shows him being mobbed by photographers and admirers afer he spoke.
An American tourist couple visits Stirling Castle, in Stirling, Scotland. Stirling Castle was a seat of the last independent Scottish Parliament before union with England in 1707.
Barack Obama's initial pre-presidential election foray into New Hampshire on 12/10/06. Part 1 shows the setting, the introductions and the beginning of Barack-O's speech. Part 2 shows clips from his speech. Part 3 shows him being mobbed by photographers and admirers afer he spoke.
The large residential gardens that gave the Garden District its name are long gone, but the houses that replaced them are quaint and lushly landscaped. Streetcars running up and down the "neutral ground" of St. Charles Avenue add a lot of charm. Katrina did not harm the area in any major way.
![The Queen\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/FV0NigoxITQ/2.jpg "The Queen\")
![The Sultan\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/6FBTN53DGw4/2.jpg "The Sultan\")
![Culloden Battlefield: \"The Real Scotland\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/NKnrCMKh1J4/2.jpg "Culloden Battlefield: \\"The Real Scotland\\"")
![John Edwards \](http://img.youtube.com/vi/ba-455K-8vc/2.jpg "John Edwards \")
