Well, it wasn’t New Year’s Eve when I got this shot of a skyrocket bursting over a friend’s home in … More
Category: Fireworks
Here are shots from fireworks shows (primarily at Walt Disney World)
Some pre-Fourth fireworks lit up the sky over our neighborhood tonight
Some folks in our neighborhood here in North Naples, Fla., shot off some pre-Fourth of July fireworks on July 3, … More
My blog reaches the milestone of 100,000 page views!
Well, it took just a little longer than seven years, but my blog has reached 100,000 page views. Yes, I … More
Today is the seventh anniversary of my blog … so, THANK YOU! to those who’ve visited
Today, May 22, 2021, is the seventh anniversary of my blog that I call “A Gator in Naples.” I’ve been … More
Today is the Fourth of July 2020 … remember what has given you independence
It’s the Fourth of July in this terribly challenged year of 2020. I lit off an early “fountain” firework on … More
Today’s Disney photo: To celebrate the Fourth of July, some fireworks!
In honor of the Independence Day national holiday here in the United States on this July 4, 2019, I’m posting … More
My blog ’18: Hitting the milestone of 50,000 page views!
Today is the last day of 2018 and as we segue to 2019, I want to revisit the highlights of … More
Gators open ’18 season and Mullen era with fireworks in victory!
My beloved University of Florida Gators opened the head coach Dan Mullen era and the 2018 season with a 56-3 … More
Fourth of July 2018: Thankful for the U.S., independence & fireworks!
Today, July 4, 2018, is Independence Day here in the United States. The holiday has lost a little of its … More
Today’s Disney photo: We got close-up blast with fireworks!
Be careful if you’re behind the scenes at the Star Wars: A Galaxy Far, Far Away stage show at Disney’s … More
Today’s Disney photo: Fireworks viewed from afar
Nothing tops fireworks at Walt Disney World. Even fireworks from a park when viewed from afar. Allison got this shot … More
Today’s Disney photo: A shaky view of new(er) fireworks show
Allison really didn’t want to see the end of the nightly fireworks show “Wishes” at the Magic Kingdom. It has … More
Today’s Disney photo: Never miss the fireworks!
I call the fireworks photos by Allison the “tree branch series.” A tree branch can be seen in each one. … More
Today’s Disney photo: WDW fireworks honoring the Fourth!
Happy Independence Day 2017! Today is the Fourth of July and what better photo on my blog than fireworks! Sorry, … 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
Thoughts and numbers at my blog’s 3rd anniversary
Today is the third anniversary of the first posting of my blog, “A Gator in Naples.” It has had nearly … More
Today’s Disney photo: The new MK fireworks show
Our daughter hates that the nightly fireworks show “Wishes” has ended at the Magic Kingdom. It has been replaced by … More
Today’s Disney photo: More of fireworks from MK’s bus depot
Here’s another shot I got of the fireworks going off March 4, 2017, at the Magic Kingdom. I got interesting … More
Today’s Disney photo: More of the IllumiNations fireworks
Our daughter Allison is a very good photographer. Here’s another of her shots of the fireworks during IllumiNations: Reflections of … More
Today’s Disney photo: IllumiNations lights up EPCOT
Here’s another view of the fireworks during IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth on March 3, 2017, at EPCOT. Allison got the … More
Today’s Disney photo: Night lights up during IllumiNations
No, this isn’t a scene from “Apocalypse Now” or practice for a fire department. It is the fireworks during IllumiNations: … More
Today’s Disney photo: Fireworks can be seen from bus depot
Deb and I decided to miss the 9 p.m. fireworks on March 4, 2017, at the Magic Kingdom and hit … More
Today’s Disney photo: Happy New Year!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Whew! 2017 has arrived … and not a moment too soon. The new year needs to be … More
Today’s Disney photo: It’s New Year’s Eve!
HAPPY … almost New Year! Today is New Year’s Eve 2016 and we’ll be moving into 2017 tomorrow. I’m posting … More