Here’s a quick gallery of a few shots we got yesterday (Feb. 7, 2015) during our first day of our … More
Month: February 2015
Movie reviews: Back on track tomorrow
Hello again to anyone who follows my movie reviews. I’ll be back with a story tomorrow (Feb. 9, 2015) about … More
A look back: ‘Little Pee Man’ at Beijing World Park
At the Beijing World Park, notable structures and sculptures from across the globe are recreated. Here’s a shot of what … More
Today’s Disney photo: We’re back again!
I’m putting this shot up early since we’re at Walt Disney World today. I still don’t like that they’re removing … More
New Disney photos begin tomorrow
Well, as this is posted on WordPress, we’re on our way to Walt Disney World for our 10th visit in the … More
Today’s Disney photo: On the boardwalk
I would say this isn’t an unusual sight at any resort or park at Walt Disney World. Allison got this … More
A look back: More from the Forbidden City
Here is a view I shot at the entrance to the Forbidden City during our visit to Beijing in 2007. … More
I’m taking a short break from movie reviews
Hello to those who follow my film reviews on this blog (yes, there are a few). Since I’ve done a … More
Today’s Disney photo: Backlighting at the Beach-Yacht resorts
The sun makes a nice backlight when Allison got this shot at the Yacht Club and Beach Club resorts on … More
A look back: Buildings near Tianamen Square in Beijing
When we visited Tianamen Square and the Forbidden City in Beijing in 2007, I got shots of buildings around the … More
Movie review: ‘Road Trip’
Just as “National Lampoon’s Animal House” ushered in a new wave of youth-oriented comedy in the late 1970s, so would … More
Today’s Disney photo: What’s behind the hedge?
What’s behind the hedge? A snowman! Walt Disney World was taking down its holiday decorations when Allison and Debbie visited … More
A look back: Another shot at St. Paul’s Chapel in NYC
Here’s another view of St. Paul’s Chapel in New York City from our visit in 2007. In the wake of … More
Movie review: Want some good flicks? Here are a few …
Every time I do a little research for my reviews on this blog, I’m reminded of somewhat forgotten films that … More
Today’s Disney photo: The sun shining bright(er) at Disney
Somehow, the sun shines a bit brighter when you’re on vacation (or even a day trip). Allison got this shot … More
A look back: Difficult to take a bad photo on a cruise
Here’s one of the small boats that takes cruise ship passengers either ashore or on excursions. I got this one … More
Movie review: ‘Breaking Away’
I’m not one of those people who go in for the whole serious, ride-in-packs and wearing Spandex bicycle thing, but … More
Today’s Disney photo: Sorry EPCOT, we saw the real thing
It’s a nice exhibit of the terracotta warriors at the China Pavilion at EPCOT, but when you’ve visited the real … More
A look back: Getting ‘chased’ out of the Port of Miami
It looked like our Carnival cruise ship was being chased by both vessels and the weather in 2010 as we … More
Movie review: Rating my Top 10 books’ film versions
OK, so I’ve done the war movie roundup (click here to read it) and I’ve even pointed up to everyone … More
Today’s Disney photo: The Sum of All Thrills
The Sum of All Thrills simulated thrill ride is now at EPCOT. Allison and Debbie visited it on Jan. 3, … More
A look back: A tree in bloom at university in Xi’an in China
Here’s a tree that was in bloom at the Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. The Barron Collier High School … More
Movie review: ‘Blazing Saddles’
I haven’t done individual reviews of such comedy classics as “National Lampoon’s Animal House” or “Caddyshack.” I have taken a … More
Today’s Disney photo: A look at France across the bridge
Here’s a view of the France Pavilion area as you come over the bridge from the United Kingdom Pavilion area. … More