For centuries, athletes of all nations have put their bodies through extensive rigorous training and carefully selected nutrients to help strengthen muscle. Men and women alike spend endless hours in heat, humidity, and freezing temperatures, practicing at the sport(s) in which they compete. No hurdle is too high. No limbo stick is too low. Although … Continue reading "Training for 24 Hours at Disneyland"
Disney on Ice – Lowlight Action
Posted onBefore I begin, I want to let you all know that I am hosting 2 meets at Disneyland on Wednesday, February 29th. These events will take place during Disney’s One More Day in celebration of Leap Year. You can sign up via Facebook. RSVPs are not necessary but help with estimating how many people I … Continue reading "Disney on Ice – Lowlight Action"
Disney Pic of the Week – Resorts at Night
Posted onAs I sit here trying to write something amusing about shooting resort exteriors at night, the only thing running through my mind is the theme music from Knight Rider. I haven’t even watched the smarter-than-the-average car show in a few decades. Let me steer my thoughts in a different direction. When you’re wiped out from … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Resorts at Night"
Practically Perfect Poppins
Posted onPicture it, just outside of London, sitting on a pedestrian-only hill, a young woman dressed in white from hat to boots carrying a parasole, stops to chat with a little girl Write your own caption. Go! Disney Pic of the Week – Mary Poppins Come find me on Facebook page.
Sunlight on City Hall
Posted onLighting can make or break an image. The greatest moment caught on camera lands in the land of delete when you can’t make out who it is or what’s going on because the photo is underexposed (not enough light) or overexposed (too much light). Lighting can make the simplest of boring old items dramatic and … Continue reading "Sunlight on City Hall"
Solo Trip to Orlando – Disney Resorts, Downtown & the Last Bus
Posted onIt was my last vacation day in the sunshine state and I managed to sleep in a little. I finished packing my bags, checked out, and loaded up the turbo charged station wagon. There was only one thing I wanted for breakfast and I headed to Saratoga Springs for it. Mickey waffles are delicious and … Continue reading "Solo Trip to Orlando – Disney Resorts, Downtown & the Last Bus"
Solo Trip to Orlando – Outlet Shopping & Disney Resorts
Posted onYes, gentlemen, I used the “s” word. No need to hide your wallets, I have your credit card numbers memorized and the stores thank you for contributing to Florida’s economy. My morning began when I woke up without any cell phones chiming or buzzers buzzing. I took my time, ate my Cheerios, and enlisted driving … Continue reading "Solo Trip to Orlando – Outlet Shopping & Disney Resorts"
Disney Pic of the Week – Resort Wish List
Posted onHotel rooms come in various sizes with a wide assortment of amenities. Overnight stays range in price to fit your budget or blow your budget out the door. The view from your room might be of a theme park or a parking lot. The one thing they all have in common is that extra touch … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Resort Wish List"
Monorail Futuristic
Posted onEveryone loves a free ride. Hop aboard Walt Disney World’s monorail from the Polynesian, Grand Floridian or Contemporary resorts and enjoy the view. Adobe Photoshop is fun! Disney Pic of the Week – Monorails Keep up with my freelance writing and photography via my Facebook page.
Solo Trip to Orlando – Universal Studios
Posted onThat darn alarm clock woke me up again. After dealing with sore tootsies and long walks not on a beach, I decided to use the hotel’s free shuttle service. With several departure times to choose from, I selected the second which would give me lots of time to walk slowly to the main gate. The … Continue reading "Solo Trip to Orlando – Universal Studios"
