Dark clouds bring rain and we need it here in Southwest Florida. I was on fan afternoon errand near our … More
Month: September 2023
Today’s ‘must see’ movie: ‘American Flyers’ is the excellent bicycle-themed film you haven’t seen
Today’s “must” movie is “American Flyers” with Kevin Costner. Here’s a bicycle-themed film that you don’t remember since it tanked … More
Back at WDW 2023! The train stops here at MK
You see it as you enter the Magic Kingdom (after you get through security and have your MB read for … More
Yes, ‘R’ team is the Gators!
If you’re a Gator, then it is “R” team! I got this shot stopped in traffic here in Naples, Fla., … More
It’s always a great day when a favorite author’s latest book ‘drops’
One of my favorite authors had a new novel “drop” today at bookstores and with e-readers such as Kindle. I … More
Chicken from the grill!
I usually grill on Sundays and today (Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023) was no exception. Here’s the half-dozen chicken breasts that … More
Today’s ‘must see’ movie: ‘Manhunter’ introduced ‘Hannibal the Cannibal’
Today’s “must” movie is “Manhunter.” Here is the film that introduced “Dr. Hannibal ‘The Cannibal’ Lecter” to movie audiences. Unfortunately, … More
Back at WDW 2023! A cast member getting into ‘character’
Character “experiences” are a staple at Walt Disney World. I got this shot of the cast member portraying “Cinderella” (I … More
… and an hour later on this Friday it was this view
I just an hour ago posted this photo to start my Friday morning. Then, an hour later, the scene was … More
The start to this Friday was a magnificent view …
Here’s how to start any Friday morning: A view of the coming dawn with a planet (Venus?) still visible in … More
A big round of applause for law enforcement in school zones
I absolutely applaud the Collier County Sheriff’s Office for stationing deputies for traffic enforcement at schools during openings and closings. … More
Back at WDW 2023! A light-hearted warning, but WDW is serious about security
It doesn’t take a genius to know that Walt Disney World is very serious about its security measures. However, here’s … More
Damage to the vehicles always demonstrates the violence of the crash
I took this photo of the aftermath of a crash here in Naples, Fla., on Sept. 15, 2023, as a … More
An unexpected day off means more tea!
I have an unexpected day off today and here’s my second cup of tea for the day: It’s my favorite … More
A U.S. Marine and his Maserati!
I always notice a license plate that is themed for a branch of the U.S. military. However, some stand out … More
Back at WDW 2023! No visit to MK is complete without a stop at Cinderella Castle!
You simply cannot make a visit to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World and not visit (or photograph) a … More
FINALLY! Some rain at our home in North Naples! It’s been a long, hot and (mostly) dry summer!
Wow! We’re getting rain in North Naples, Fla., today (Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023)! It’s been a long, hot and DRY … More
Today’s ‘must see’ movie: ‘Caddyshack II’ is a lesson in how not to make a movie
Today’s “must” movie is “Caddyshack II” and you need to watch this one so you can tell friends you witnessed … More
Give a contrail some time and it will grow longer
Since I enjoy photographing and posting photos of contrails, I’m not sure why I’ve waited several days to finally putting … More
A strange wake-up call from a rooster in a parking lot
Here’s a very strange morning wake-up call: A “free-range” rooster crowing after a breakfast from a discarded fast-food baggie in … More
Good morning, Sunday! Here’s the sunrise to greet your day!
Welcome to a Sunday sunrise in Southwest Florida! I got this shot this morning (Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023) here in … More
Back at WDW 2023! ‘Mickey’ and ‘Minnie’ are at the Yacht Club (and everywhere else)
You see this pair virtually everywhere at Walt Disney World. Of course, it is Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse! In … More
Today’s ‘must see’ movie: ‘Brass Target’ offers solid work from Cassavetes
Today’s “must” movie is “Brass Target” with John Cassavetes offering a tour de force alongside Max von Sydow and supporting … More
Back at WDW 2023! A morning and the same cormorant on the same piling!
Here’s a shot I got of a cormorant that has a piling reserved on the pier between Disney’s Yacht Club … More