“The Bad News Bears” was ostensibly a “kids” film in 1976. It had all the trappings of bad kid comedy: … More
Month: June 2015
Protecting a boat with a crane on I-75
How do you protect a boat from a thief? Hang it up in the air, of course! I got this … More
Today’s Disney photo: Performers at France
Allison got this shot of two performers at the France Pavilion at EPCOT as they began a performance on Jan. … More
Movie review: ‘Beachhead’
I was looking for the typical World War II film when I came across “Beachhead” on a cable movie channel … More
Where’s the end of this rainbow?
I hope someone found the pot of gold at the end of this rainbow that we saw on June 25, … More
Today’s Disney photo: More blurred colors
Here’s another shot from The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror where the colors blur because of the slow shutter speed … More
Here’s a shot of Sledd Hall at UF
Here’s an exterior of Allison’s dorm building (Sledd Hall at the Murphree area) at the University of Florida. I got … More
Today’s Disney photo: Mickey’s on top of his World
Mickey’s literally on top of his world in this decoration at the entrance to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. I got this … More
Today’s Disney photo: Look closely for the people
Look closely. You can pick out the people in this photo Allison got at Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom on … More
A look back: Old Glory flying as our ship arrives
I got this shot of the flag of the United States flying at a harbor stop during our 2008 cruise … More
A wonderful rainbow over Naples
We had dinner out on June 25, 2015, in North Naples, Fla., and when we walked to our car, this … More
Today’s Disney photos: Spaceship Earth changes colors, too
Here’s a really neat shot Allison got of Spaceship Earth when we were at EPCOT at Walt Disney World on … More
Off in the distance … an ‘explosive’ cloud
The cloud in the distance looks more like a mushroom cloud from an explosion than a puffy thing in the … More
Today’s Disney photo: An entertainer at the Italy Pavilion
Here’s an entertainer during a show at the Italy Pavilion. Allison got this shot during a visit to EPCOT on … More
A look back: Another shot of morning in the Bahamas
Here’s another one of the morning sun on the harbor at Nassau in the Bahamas. I got this shot during … More
Today’s Disney photo: They’ve got the beat (again)!
One of the shows in the World Showcase are the drummers at the Japan Pavilion. Allison got this shot during … More
A look back: Reflection from the bridge
I should have chosen a better time to shoot a reflection off our cruise ship’s bridge rear window in 2008. … More
Today’s Disney photo: Taking a bow at Italy Pavilion
Entertainers take a bow at the Italy Pavilion and Allison got this shot during a visit to EPCOT on Jan. … More
Movie review: ‘Code Name: The Cleaner’
OK, the film “Code Name: The Cleaner” isn’t a good motion picture (even its poster stinks) and the best thing … More
Rain, rain … not going away!
I got this shot of a thunderstorm coming in and dumping rain in North Naples, Fla., on June 17, 2015. … More
Today’s Disney photo: Walkabout at Animal Kingdom
There are pathways and bridges for walking tours through wilderness areas of Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World for walking … More
Movie review: ‘Get Shorty’
I have to say that director Barry Sonnenfeld is very hit-or-miss. Take for example his absolutely wonderful “Big Trouble,” which … More
Cameras, cameras everywhere you look
More and more cameras are appearing at intersections in Naples, Fla. Although the community previously dumped the red-light camera system, … More
Today’s Disney photo: Hippos don’t appear hungry, hungry!
Well, these hippopotami (Latin plural) don’t look hungry, hungry! I got this shot of these sedate mammals at the Animal … More