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John-Erik Elmore |
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Engineer - Erik could build a plane that flies from a stack of wood. In 2002 his team placed 2nd at the World Unmanned Autonomous flying Aircraft competition at Epcot.They returned in 2003 with a larger craft, "The Beast", as seen on Discovery. |
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Musician - Player, Producer, Band Member. Erik played classical piano as a youth, and began his gigs with a rock bands in Highschool. He would go on to L.A. with a couple of different bands, eventually touring the country with Brittania to 64 cities, and headlining all the big clubs: The Whiskey, The Roxy, The Rainbow, Troubadour, and the rest. |
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Rocket Scientist - Having grown up in Florida, with a cousin at NASA, Erik was a lifelong fan of spaceflight. He was a regular guest at the annual astronaut convention. He built rockets since childhood. His knowledge of rocketry was encyclopedic. LDRS was in his sights. |
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Underwater explorer - Erik's goal was to live under the sea. He worked on The Bottom Time II dive boat. He got his diving license young and dove every chance he got. |
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Pilot - EE could fly model aircraft at a high level, surely small planes though unlicensed, and often practiced flying simulators, in particular helicopters |
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Motorcycle rider - dirt and road. The RZ350 was his last bike. |
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Hypnotist - Got us all into this in the early 90's. He did stage shows in San Fran. |
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Comedic Actor - One take, pitch perfect, merciless wit; |
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Party Guy - booze with the best of them |
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Friend - Never met a stranger |
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Brother - Let me count the ways |
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