The ill fated Cypress Gardens has closed once again and only time will tell if it’s for good. Cypress Gardens has always been a decent day out but unfortunately it’s never really come to terms with how to actually get people to drive to the park in Winter Haven. Here was the statement issued late […]
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Here’s a blog I also published in my real estate blog www.TotalRealEstateOnline.com earlier today. I think it has some relevancy to how things are at the moment and that maybe, just maybe, some confidence is returning to the market. In perhaps another sign that the market is actually improving , new construction of U.S. houses […]
Continue reading …Universal’s Harry Potter park gets Hogwarts
September 18, 2009 Comments Off on Universal’s Harry Potter park gets HogwartsDetails are starting to emerge for the the highly anticipated “park within a park” 20 acre Wizarding World of Harry Potter due to open next spring at Universal Orlando. There will be three major Potter-themed attractions including a “Forbidden Journey” ride set in the iconic Hogwart’s Castle, Dragon Challenge and Flight of the Hippogriff. Dragon […]
Continue reading …Disney’s planned expansion is good news for Orlando… in 2013
September 17, 2009 Comments Off on Disney’s planned expansion is good news for Orlando… in 2013The Walt Disney Company has just recently announced an expansion of Fantasyland and several other projects and this can only be seen as good news for the Orlando area. Theme parks always need something new to draw people back and it’s not before time that Fantasyland is now going to get its makeover. Basically, the […]
Continue reading …Well, it’s finally arrived…the moment every parent dreads…their kids learning to drive. Coming from the UK it was extremely difficult for me to understand how kids in Florida are allowed to go on the roads at the age of 15… but then my eldest daughter, Rebecca, started to drive and I had to deal with […]
Continue reading …The Internet was born on this day…40 years ago
September 2, 2009 Comments Off on The Internet was born on this day…40 years agoOn this day, 2nd September 1969, the internet was born at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) who became the first node of what was then known as the ARPANET. Leonard Kleinrock led a team of engineers in establishing the first network connection between two computers, ushering in a new method of global communications […]
Continue reading …There’s a lot of carfuffle in “O” town at the moment over the $4 Billion Disney purchase of Marvel Comics. There’s a lot of speculation over Disney’s plans for the brand and it seems Disney will end up having a few options: 1) Disney continues to license the names to Universal. 2) Disney withdraw the […]
Continue reading …Yapı kredi borç sorgulama işlemleri yapan günümüz de sayılı insan var biliyoruz ama zamanla artacağını düşünerek açtığımız sitemiz üzerinden kredi kartı borç sorgulama işlemlerinizin tamamını yapabileceksiniz, Kredi kartınızı kullanarak sizde hemen borcunuzu öğrenebilirsiniz. Kredi kartı limit sorgulama yapan kişilere baktığımız zaman yetişkin kişilerdir. Ve biz insanları seven bir toplumun parçası olarak, hiç bir ücret talep […]
Continue reading …Kredi kartı ile elektrik faturası ödeme dediğiniz zaman aklıma ilk şu sokaktaki bakkallara kredi kartımızı uzatıp posta ödeniyor hani o gelirdi aklıma hiç böyle bişey gelmezdi. Arkadaşlar artık kredi kartınızı bir esnafa uzatarak postan bedava ödediği ve vergi bile ödemediği şey için sizden ekstra ücret alan esnaflara gitmek zorunda değilsiniz . Kredi kartı ile elektrik […]
Continue reading …Win a Free Vacation in Orlando on Twitter
August 25, 2009 Comments Off on Win a Free Vacation in Orlando on TwitterNo-one has claimed the New York book prize (see my previous blogs) for a 4 night stay in one of our vacation homes in Orlando yet so I’m going to offer another prize. Here’s the deal: Once I get 5,000 followers on Twitter, I will do a draw and some lucky person will win a […]
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