First, let me note that I’m not picking specifically on Arby’s in this commentary about the “fine print” on advertisements. … More
Month: May 2023
Welcome to a new week … with this beautiful sunrise!
Here’s the view that helps begin a new week: A gorgeous sunrise! A family member was traveling the Cape Coral … More
An image of the U.S. flag to close out Memorial Day 2023
To close out Memorial Day 2023, here’s a view of the U.S. flag and the POW/MIA flag being flown today … More
Memorial Day 2023: Honor the fallen through movies, videos of war stories
Today, May 29, is Memorial Day 2023. I’m reprising my annual blog entry for Memorial Day and recommend that you … More
A we approach Memorial Day ’23, a school stands tall in honoring veterans
With Memorial Day 2023 one day away, I’m posting a photo of an elementary school here in the Naples, Fla., … More
New high school opening soon is named for former sheriff
The new Aubrey Rogers High School in North Naples, Fla., is about two months away from opening for the fall … More
Today’s ‘must see’ movie: ‘Vanishing Point’ from ’71 makes you actually have to examine …
Today’s “must” movie is “Vanishing Point” from 1971. Here’s a very interesting car-chase flick that actually makes you consider philosophical … More
Grilling mid-week after a rain shower? The view doesn’t get much better …
When you’re doing a little mid-week grilling on the patio after a late-afternoon rain, the scene doesn’t get any better … More
You’ll always find a nice crop of expressions on license tags!
I always keep watch for interesting license plates. In the past several days, I took photos of these three tags. … More
A cloud’s contrast is between white, fluffy and dark
I should have posted this photo yesterday after I took it on May 22, 2023, but even a day later … More
On the 9th anniversary of my blog, here’s the first photo I posted (and the 2nd post overall)
Today, May 22, 2023, is a very special day for me because it is the ninth anniversary of the first … More
Today is the 9th anniversary of my blog: ‘The Warriors’ was the first of 378 movie reviews I’ve written
Today’s “must” movie is “The Warriors” because it is the first movie review that I posted on my blog and … More
Rain always brings an opportunity for a nice photo
A good, solid rain over a couple of hours is always nice, except as part of a hurricane, so it … More
It’s a miracle (almost)! Rain! It’s been pretty dry for a long time now in SW Florida
It’s a weekend miracle! We got a heavy downpour today (Sunday, May 21, 2023). We’ve been pretty much in a … More
Naples Driving Lesson No. 6: How to properly block a crosswalk
Here’s my sixth post in pointing up “Naples Driving Lessons.” Today? “How to properly block a crosswalk.” The ongoing stupidity … More
It was pizza and wings last night to kick off this weekend
I kicked off our weekend yesterday (Friday, May 19, 2023) by grabbing some pizza and wings from il Primo here … More
Driver found a ‘blue-light special’ from the CCSO this morning!
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office was having a “blue-light special” on a North Naples highway this morning (Saturday, May 20, … More
A school bus in traffic will be less visible once the school year ends
You’ll soon see fewer of these (school buses) on the roads across Southwest Florida. The public school year is coming … More
It appears confusion was added to this temporary license tag
What’s up with this temporary license tag? I got this shot while stopped at a red light while driving home … More
A proper U.S. flag on Peace Officers Memorial Day
Today, Monday, May 15 is Peace Officers Memorial Day for 2023 as part of Police Week through Saturday. Unfortunately, a … More
Mother’s Day ’23: Bagels on Friday … gifts including a humorous candle on Sunday!
Here’s a humorous gift on Mother’s Day! Our daughter’s gift of bagels and cream cheeses arrived on Friday (and have … More
A wonderful sunrise kicks off Mother’s Day 2023!
A beautiful sunrise was on display as Mother’s Day got underway for 2023. I got this shot as I ran … More
These days, it’s pretty hot outside across SW Florida!
It’s pretty hot outside now in Southwest Florida and the temperature of our pool’s water has gone above the 85-degree … More
A gift for Mother’s Day arrives … and is enjoyed … two days early!
Here’s a Mother’s Day gift that arrived early at our home here in Naples, Fla., today (Friday, May 12, 2023). … More