Moving Pictures

When I tell my friends I stopped counting visits to Disney years ago after I passed 150, they ask why I keep going. The answer is simple. It's physically impossible to see and do everything Disney has to offer but I am sure going to try. Kelly Epworth - Behind the Seeds Case in point - The Behind the Seeds tour. Unlike the Wild Africa Trek and Backstage Magic tours, this one is rather inexpensive. $20.00 to be exact. For that you get and hour long (longer if you have a great group) tour. The one ride I have been most intrigued with since it opened has been The Land. Every time I ride I want to rush home and plant something. Our tour guide Kelly was amused I chose this tour last. She put on a lively, informative, and very energetic tour. Taking her photo was a challenge as she only paused speaking for questions. Luckily there were plenty. Choosing the week of the International Flower and Garden Festival was a completely accidental stroke of genius. I have never consi...

It's no secret I am a huge fan of the Florida Renaissance Festival. I have been shooting photos and posting them for years to my Flickr page. I don't get compensated. It is actually a lot of work but I do it because I love doing it. My greatest hope is that someone finds my photos appealing enough to post on Facebook. Imagine my surprise when a friend of mine found two of my photos in a print magazine.  Shana Harlow - Autumn Goddess Of the thousands of photos I have posted, it is by pure coincidence they picked one of Shana Harlow who puts the same amount of uncompensated time into her Cosplay art as I do in my photography. In fact I just met her last weekend. The Festival has been using my photos in promotions and she stopped to thank me for making it to their web site. I have nothing to do with that - they pick what they like. And she was blue with horns when she mentioned it so I was not sure exactly who she was. I have made hundreds of friends at this, Pirate, and ...