Took my camera along on one of our walks at University of Florida. My theme is "Above My Head" so, all of the shots were taken looking up. Looking up at a building across the street from Keene-Flint Hall (history building). Thought this mural above one the doors on one of the buildings looked cool. … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: UF Walk
Sky Watch Friday: University Auditorium and Bell Tower
Now that I have a new toy I'm have been making The Big Guy help me find places to try it out. One Sunday afternoon we headed to the University of Florida campus. I got several shots the University Auditorium and bell Tower. I enjoy taking pictures of steeple like structures. It started raining about … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: University Auditorium and Bell Tower
Sky Watch Friday: Ormond Beach
Last month we took a mini-vacation to Ormond Beach & Daytona Beach. You can see more pictures from our trip here. Took this while we were waiting for the VOTran Trolley to Daytona Beach. I like the how the Waffle House roof almost looks it is floating. If you ever go to the Daytona Beach … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Ormond Beach
Know & Tell Friday
Question 1: What can you draw well? Well, I have won awards for pastels (wildflowers), water (flowers), pencil drawing (humming bird), acrylic (mountain scene). I always enjoy drawing animals. However, most of my artwork now is digital. Question 2: Name a TV show (at any period in your life) that you watched that you were … Continue reading Know & Tell Friday
Around Town Part 3: Scenes From Gainesville
Warning: Post contains lots of pictures. I recently got a new camera so we have taken our camera along on walks. Today’s installment features scenes from around Gainesville, Florida. Mural inside the Sun Plaza in downtown Gainesville. Fountain at the Sun Plaza. I think the water drops are very cool. Rail at Harry's restaurant downtown. … Continue reading Around Town Part 3: Scenes From Gainesville
Response to: Teacher Encourages and Participates in Emotional Abuse of Autistic Student
Well, I did it again my response to a post has grown into a post of its own.. This started out as a response to Elfninosmom's piece about a Wendy Portillo, kindergarten teacher, at Morningside Elementary School in Port St. Lucie, Florida who encouraged her students to excommunicate 5 year-old Alex Barton from their classroom. … Continue reading Response to: Teacher Encourages and Participates in Emotional Abuse of Autistic Student
Sky Watch Friday: Magic Kingdom
One of the advantages of being a Florida resident is discounted prices on Disney tickets. For a couple of years we had Disney passes. While Animal Kingdom is my favorite of the parks at Walt Disney World I do enjoy the Magic Kingdom as well. Cinderella's Castle greets visitors to the Magic Kingdom as they … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Magic Kingdom
The Dee Zone 