The big letters that spell out All-Star Sports at the Disney resort make for interesting photos, and here’s a nighttime … More
Month: June 2017
Sunset at the beach must have been spectacular
Although technically a sunset photo, there’s not much to see. I took this shot at 8:30 p.m. on June 29, … More
Today’s Disney photo: What’s behind the screens?
If you want to find out what’s behind some of those screens that obviously hide stuff at Walt Disney World, … More
More rain arriving here in Southwest Florida
Yesterday I posted a neat sunrise photo taken facing east from our house in Naples, Fla. Today’s post is the … More
Today’s Disney photo: An elegant lobby
Here’s another shot of the elegant lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Of course, there’s no wonder it’s … More
Seen it before; will see it again … a beautiful sunrise!
What’s Southwest Florida without a beautiful sunrise? Who knows! Here’s what it looked like June 27, 2017, as I headed … More
Today’s Disney photo: Here comes a monorail train!
Here comes a Resort monorail train to the station at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. I like taking photographs … More
A look back: Another at Canada’s Reversing Falls in ’05
Here’s another photo I got of a jet boat tour of the Reversing Falls at Saint John, New Brunswick, in … More
Movie review: ‘Hail, Caesar!’
I found it easy to like films from the Coen brothers. The first I truly enjoyed was “Raising Arizona” in … More
Today’s Disney photo: Water route on Seven Seas Lagoon
Here’s a view that shows a transportation boat that makes its rounds on the Seven Seas Lagoon at Walt Disney … More
A surprise visitor on our patio found a home
Here’s a little surprise I found under the gas grill on our patio here in Naples, Fla. It’s a Florida … More
Today’s Disney photo: A Tower from Hollywood in the distance
I had just filled up our SUV’s gas tank and was headed to Disney Springs when I spied the The … More
Our pool repair/renovation saga coming to an end
We’re getting close to the end of a three-month saga of repairing and renovating our pool. All the construction is … More
Today’s Disney photo: Attention to detail a hallmark of WDW
I was waiting for my family when I got this shot May 21, 2017, at Disney Springs. The neat lettering … More
It’s wabbit, er, rabbit season in SW Florida
Rabbits are scrambling through our neighborhood in Naples, Fla., these days – and I saw two in our front yard … More
Today’s Disney photo: A quiet, serene view at Disney Springs
Walt Disney World is known for its crowds, but you can always find a moment of solitude with a great … More
A look back: Jumping into the neighborhood’s ‘master pool’
Back before we had our own pool built at home, our neighborhood pool (call it the community’s “master pool”) was … More
Today’s Disney photo: Zika issue not forgotten
Walt Disney World hasn’t forgotten about the Zika virus. They provide insect repellent (read: mosquito) for guests and cast members … More
NHL was focus of our sports world last night
Five years ago, I wouldn’t have believed this possible: That we would be watching the NHL awards/expansion draft show on … More
Today’s Disney photo: Live (music) at the Grand Floridian
Here’s a close-up of the band performing for guests in the lobby of and shopping at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort … More
Trucks were three-abreast on Interstate 75
Here are two photos of a scene no driver needs to see: Three trucks abreast on the interstate. Thankfully, the … More
Today’s Disney photo: New MK fireworks and a shaky camera
Put fireworks together with a slow shutter speed and moving your Nikon and this is what you get: A nice … More
Blooms on the patio
We’re close to having the pool repair/renovation finished. Now, I can turn my attention back to making sure all our … More
Today’s Disney photo: Grand Floridian looks grand!
Here’s a photo of a portion of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa as we rode the resort monorail to … More