Location: United States
Member Since:
June 24, 2015
Tim Lake
Biography
Tim Lake is a veteran journalist for newspapers, radio and television, most recently as the main news anchor for WCAU-TV, the NBC-owned and operated TV station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Tim's previous books are Henderson Harbor, and Association Island; histories of the eastern Lake Ontario island resort for the General Electric corporation from 1903 - 1956. They are available at Arcadia Publishing, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other online book stores.
Tim's previous books are Henderson Harbor, and Association Island; histories of the eastern Lake Ontario island resort for the General Electric corporation from 1903 - 1956. They are available at Arcadia Publishing, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other online book stores.
Where to find Tim Lake online
Website: http://www.timlakebooks.com
Twitter: @TimLakeTV
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://www.timlakebooks.com/blog.html
Twitter: @TimLakeTV
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://www.timlakebooks.com/blog.html
Where to buy in print
Videos
Hang on and Fly Questions Answered
Tim answers readers' questions about Hang on and Fly.
The video is less than 10 minutes in length.
Books
Hang on and Fly: A Post-War Story of Plane Crash Tragedies, Heroism, and Survival
by Tim Lake
Price:
$9.99 USD.
Words: 133,460.
Language:
English.
Published: October 18, 2015
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Categories:
Nonfiction » History » American, Nonfiction » Transportation » Aviation / Commercial
The most incredible year of plane crash tragedies in North America is told through a brave stewardess, a farmer's wife, and two passengers whose heroism and survival is unmatched in modern American aviation history.Spared a deadly crash that killed 26 others, and lost for days without rescue, their plight reached all the way to the White House and changed passenger aviation safety rules forever.
General Electric and Summer Islands
by Tim Lake
Price:
$3.99 USD.
Words: 6,830.
Language:
English.
Published: September 9, 2015
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Categories:
Nonfiction » History » American, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Corporate & business history
After building out their rustic but posh summer resort, Association Island, in Lake Ontario by the late 20's, GE leaders were determined to locate to a larger island so they could play more golf. Their ill-timed decision proved to have a long-lasting legacy for an historic Island in the St. Lawrence. The hulking remains of Carleton Villa are testament to GE's decision/indecision on Carleton Island