NOTE: Post contains lots of pictures. One of the most famous landmarks in Gainesville is Ben Hill Griffin Stadium a.k.a The Swamp. The Swamp is home to the University of Florida football team. The Swamp has seen action by three Heisman winners and two national championship teams. Be sure to visit the That’s My World! … Continue reading My World Tuesday: Welcome to the Swamp
Sky Watch Friday: Seuss Landing at Islands of Adventure
Today's SWF is the third installment featuring photos I took at Universal Studios Orlando (that is Florida not California) during Rock the Universe in September. All the shots today were taken at Seuss Landing in Islands of Adventure. Universal Studios Orlando is divided into two parks Islands of Adventure and the Studio part.
Roller Coasters
Yesterday's Sky Watch Friday featured photos I took standing under the Incredible Hulk Coaster at Universal Studios Orlando. My inspiration for today's post came while reading the comments. OK, I was really just looking for an excuse to try out WordPress's new poll feature.
Sky Watch Friday: The Hulk
Today's SWF is a follow up to last week's SWF. I took these pictures last month when I was Universal Studios Orlando (that is Florida not California) for Rock the Universe. All of these shots were taken standing under the Incredible Hulk. The Incredible Hulk is very fast going from 0-40 mph in under 2 … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: The Hulk
M is for Magic Kingdom
Note: Walt Disney World is in Florida. Disney Land is in California. The Magic Kingdom is the oldest of the 4 major parks at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida and is similar to Disney Land in California. Each of the major parks at WDW has one iconic structure at the Magic Kingdom it is … Continue reading M is for Magic Kingdom
Sky Watch Friday: Universal Studios (sort of)
Took these last month when I went to Universal Studios Orlando (that is Florida not California) for Rock the Universe. It was packed that night so we ended up parking on the top of the parking garage. The shots are taken from the garage looking onto CityWalk. CityWalk is Universal's answer to Downtown Disney. It … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Universal Studios (sort of)
L is for Lighthouse
The original St. Augustine Lighthouse was a converted Spanish tower. A brick tower was built in 1824. The current lighthouse was completed in 1874 and remained in operation through at least the 1980s. I cannot remember the when it was decommissioned and could not find the date on line See more ABC Wednesday or ABC … Continue reading L is for Lighthouse
The Dee Zone 