Happy 2009

Out of all of the New Years Eve firework shows that I've seen in Florida, nothing beats this one. Disney definitely does fireworks the best...

Christmas in Celebration, FL

I happened to pay a visit to Celebration, FL when I decided to eat at the Market Street Cafe. In December, Disney's planned community has some interesting stuff downtown. This includes snow machines that pump out fake snow every hour and nice Christmas decorations all over town. These are pictures taken in Celebration from that evening:










This is a video of some of the fake snow in Downtown Celebration, followed by a house with Christmas lights synchronized with Christmas music and music from Epcot's Illuminations show.

International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2008

Ahoy! For all of you land lubbers out there that aren't aware, September 19 each year is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. You bilge rats know what today is? The following set of photos are of various pirates or pirate themed locations throughout Florida. Arrr...



Here is a pirate carved out of wood on the dock belonging to the Down the Hatch restaurant in Ponce Inlet, FL.


Pirates at the Pirate's Cove Miniature Golf Course on International Drive in Orlando, FL.






The Ghost Pirate Ride at the Seminole County Fair in Sanford, FL.



More pirates at another miniature golf course. I believe this is the Pirate's Island on 192 in Kissimmee.



More pirates carved out of wood. These two are in the Tin City shopping area in Naples, FL.



Perhaps some of Florida's most popular pirates are at Disney.

Arr...

The Power of Disney...

Mickey Mouse power lines along I-4 in front of a setting sun...