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Hello! Welcome to my first blog, of my first blog series that I'm going to call "Seeing Florida". I have never done anything like this before so I will be learning as I go along with this series. The idea here is that I will just post some pictures that I have personally taken here in the state of...
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In early December, we saw a sight on the golf course that used to be as common as opening gifts on Christmas morning: Tiger Woods winning an event. Woods didn’t just win; he did so in vintage style: a birdie on the final hole of the 2011 Chevron World Challenge followed by an emphatic fist pump....
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The internet has changed the way in which people communicate with one another. This took another step with the explosion of web 2.0 and social media over more recent years. These developments have had effects in almost all aspects of life including business and leisure time. We thought that it...
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In two days, the Academy will announce their nominations for the Oscars. Most every other awards ceremony has announced their winners or nominees, so it gives a good look at who and what will be nominated on Tuesday. Here are my predictions, who will win in bold, and the reasons why.Best Picture:...
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Not too long ago I wrote a post about confusing tech words for those of us out there who are not hip with the lingo the "cool" kids are using these days.Since then it has come to my attention that originally text based abbreviations are becoming increasingly apparent online. I can understand the...
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My Vegas Half Marathon Let me start my story with a little background info. I am an avid runner. I started running in middle school and fell in love. I run between 20-50 miles a week and have run many a races over my lifetime. My Vegas experience was one of disgust, torment, and great...
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Just the other day, newspapers reported that Sony has green-lit a sequel to Steven Spielberg’s Tintin movie, to be directed by Peter Jackson; producer of the first movie. This because of the massive worldwide success of this, the first American Tintin adventure. And what’s remarkable is that the...
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Guy Ritchie kind of got stuck in the genre he created -- the somewhat ironic British gangster movies, beginning with “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels,” followed by “Snatch,” “Revolver” and “RocknRolla” (and the notorious non-gangster bomb “Swept Away”). I can’t say I was a very big fan of these...
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For people who like the paranormal, there is no shortage of programming on the air these days covering everything from ancient UFOs, psychic children and creepy haunted locations. So where does one begin? If you like exotic locations and mystery, then you might enjoy Destination Truth hosted by...
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By now you have probably seen the photograph of actor Daniel Day Lewis sporting his Abraham Lincoln beard that is currently making the rounds on the WWW. Filming for Steven Spielberg's upcoming film, "Lincoln," has been underway for about a month. The location for this production is Richmond...