Picture This! from August 2009

Where in the World #99

August 30, 2009 by Barrie Brewer

This was Challenge #98: And here’s the answer: Copyright Â© 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/10s shutter, f/3.8 This week’s challenge photo shows part of the Gothic ceiling from inside Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom. Brian Miller was the first to send in the correct answer for the challenge! Congratulations to Brian and … Continue reading "Where in the World #99"

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Self Portrait

August 28, 2009 by Scott Thomas

/> Self Portrait in front of Goofy’s Candy Company in Downtown Disney.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 8s, f/16, ISO 200, +1.0 EV, 18mm Focal length, Tripod Still vacationing (not at Walt Disney World this time) and will return soon!

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Caribbean Beach Resort Fun in the Sun

August 27, 2009 by Lisa Berton

Just when you thought doing laundry was all the action you could handle while vacationing, along comes a plethora of resort activities. Put down that box of fabric softener and check out what you can do at Caribbean Beach Resort alone. Canoeing Sailing Swimming Biking Boating Volleyball Hammocking (just play along) Eating My entry for … Continue reading "Caribbean Beach Resort Fun in the Sun"

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Vacationing with Teenagers

August 26, 2009 by Lisa Berton

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, heroes in a halfshell. Turtle power! I’ve lost my mind. I just spent far too long in Hot Topic looking at neon clothes from the 80’s that don’t fit me and being forced to listen to deep, angry screams coming through speakers. Allegedly it is music. Okaaay. Let’s face it, we’ve … Continue reading "Vacationing with Teenagers"

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Disney Pic of the Week: Resort Activities

August 25, 2009 by Scott Thomas

When I am in Walt Disney World, I am on vacation. I know others have a different view of vacation and I do realize not everyone is there on vacation. Especially in Disney’s Boardwalk and Epcot resort area where the Swan, Dolphin, Yacht and Beach Club resorts host many business conventions and seminars. Yet, it … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Resort Activities"

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Where in the World #98

August 23, 2009 by Barrie Brewer

This was Challenge #97: And here’s the answer: Copyright Â© 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200VR, 1/250s shutter, f/5.6 You can find this mountain climber looking out over the miniature trains in a little town just outside of Germany in Epcot. Louise Barton was the first to send in the correct answer for the challenge! … Continue reading "Where in the World #98"

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Why I Otter

August 22, 2009 by Lisa Berton

If you’re an animal lover then Disney’s Animal Kingdom is the place for you. Although it’s not a zoo, you won’t be disappointed. Walking through the Discovery Island Trails will lead you to parrots, flamingos, storks, and Asian Small-clawed Otters among other species. Why, here’s an otter now! Hello little otter. Hence my entry for … Continue reading "Why I Otter"

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Auction Results

August 21, 2009 by Scott Thomas

Dream Team Project Auction volunteers on stage at MagicMeets. Still out this week but I forgot to give the final results of the Dream Team Project last week. Graphics added using Picnik.com. Since MagicMeets, Lou Mongello announced the final tally of $27,000 to go to Make-A-Wish to help make dreams come true. Be back photo … Continue reading "Auction Results"

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White Stork Portrait

August 20, 2009 by Scott Thomas

White Stork portrait on Discovery Island.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/80s, f/5.6, 200 ISO, +0.3 EV, 200mm Focal Length Discovery Island Trails are one of those Over-Looked Attractions you hear about. With a 200mm lens, you can get beautiful portraits of the animals and birds along them. This White Stork was a willing model and is my Disney … Continue reading "White Stork Portrait"

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Interview with It’s a Small World Cast Members

August 19, 2009 by Lisa Berton

One of Walt Disney’s most famous attractions of all time, it’s a small world, conjurs up colorful, happy, and positive images of all the children of the world singing together in harmony. Whether you enjoy the soundtrack or it plays endlessly in your head, you can’t deny it’s message of peace and unity. While we … Continue reading "Interview with It’s a Small World Cast Members"

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