Epcot Candlelight Procession Begins…
December 1, 2008 Comments Off on Epcot Candlelight Procession Begins…Today sees the start of many people’s favorite Walt Disney World event… the Epcot Candlelight Processional at the American gardens Theatre at 5pm, 6.45pm and 8.15pm on select nights. Celebrity narrators appearing are: 1-3Â Neil Patrick Harris 4-6 Brian Stokes Mitchell 7-9 Virginia Madsen 10-12 Marlee Matlin 13-15 Monique Coleman 16-18 Chata Rivera 19-21 Abigail […]
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Oh my…The Black Friday response has been enormous…
November 28, 2008 Comments Off on Oh my…The Black Friday response has been enormous…Today we launched our Special Offer for the Holiday season and the response has simply overwhelmed us… if you’re busy hanging on the lines…we apologise but don’t worry, we’ll be with you shortly…or please, if you don’t want to wait to speak to our friendly staff, Â do leave us a message with your phone number […]
Continue reading …Tuesday, November 18th. There’s an anniversary today that many people will find hard to believe – Mickey Mouse is 80 years old! One of the nation’s most enduring entertainment figures appeared for the first time on this date in 1928 in a cartoon called “Steamboat Willie.” It was the first animated talking cartoon, created by […]
Continue reading …Shuttle Endeavour roars above Cumbrian Lakes
November 14, 2008 Comments Off on Shuttle Endeavour roars above Cumbrian LakesWow! What a wonderful sight this evening as I watched Space Shuttle Endeavour soar into space above many of the Florida Leisure Vacation Homes on Cumbrian Lakes around 8.00pm. I’ve seen many day time launches but there’s always something special about a night launch and the opportunity to watch the shuttle disappear into the night […]
Continue reading …Halloween…Freddy v Jason and Michael Myers stay in a Florida Leisure Vacation Home!
October 31, 2008 Comments Off on Halloween…Freddy v Jason and Michael Myers stay in a Florida Leisure Vacation Home!Thought I’d dig back into the memory banks for today’s blog …doesn’t time move so fast? It was FOUR (4) years ago that Freddy v Jason and Michael Myers (Halloween) came to see us. As I dug out the old pictures of that day it set my mind racing as to where all the time […]
Continue reading …Think we have problems in Florida with aligators? If so, check this out in Alabama: This picture was taken by a KTBS helicopter flying over Lake Wiessabout 90 miles north of Birmingham , Alabama ! Â Â Â The helicopter pilot and the game warden were in communication via radio’s here is a transcript of their conversation. […]
Continue reading …This article is reprinted and does not necessarily reflect this blog’s view. Australia’s Herald-Sun reports that Donald Trump’s first speaking tour of Australia is in “doubt after an Ipswich-based promotion company collapsed this week, leaving about 1500 ticket holders owed more than $1.5 million.” Ever the gentleman, Trump is reportedly refusing to return the more […]
Continue reading …Â WESTPORT, Conn. (Sept. 27) – Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning superstar who personified cool as an activist, race car driver, popcorn impresario and the anti-hero of such films as “Hud,” ”Cool Hand Luke” and “The Color of Money,” has died. He was 83. Newman died Friday after a long battle with cancer at his […]
Continue reading …Well that’s the first silverware of the season wrapped up and my team, Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves) managed to defeat the big money merchants, Manchester City 4-3 in the final! Now, before anyone gets too excited I should qualify things… it was the UK Masters Football tournament…a tournament for retired pro’s! It’s nothing more than a fun […]
Continue reading …All the talk in the press is generally of a negative nature… very little air time or article time is devoted to good news so I thought I’d share a few facts with you I picked up recently from Jeff Thredgold, President of Thredgold Economic Associates: 1. The middle and lower middle class had stronger […]
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