festival of the masters

The Festival of the Masters is a great way to enjoy the autumn weather and take in some world-class artists who have come to town to compete in the 34th annual festival. Details More than 150 award-winning artists who work in media from clay to wood, metal and mixed...

downtown disney

I spent Friday and Saturday trying to catch a ride on the new Characters in Flight at Disney Downtown’s West Side. Unfortunately, the winds were too much for the new attraction, so I regrouped and played around with my two tilt shift lenses. Photo essay The...

tren-d grand opening

So, got up and over to Downtown Disney Marketplace to watch the grand opening and ribbon cutting for the newest store, Tren-D. I was somewhat amazed at how very cast-centric the event was and how little attention was paid to the guest experience for the opening. Video...

downtown disney events

With a grand opening, a soft launch and the usual litany of events for Friday, I will be at Downtown Disny Marketplace capturing the events for the site. Check back here to see photos throughout the day. Slideshow Downtown Disney Marketplace Divided into three...

vinylmation park #2

Went to the Vinylmation part at Downtown Disney Marketplace’s The Art of Disney on Friday. In addition to the artists being there to sign the figures, they also unveiled the new series to be released soon. Series Park #2 These figures look as fun as the first...

up promo

Went to the Pleasure Island 24 with my daughters and passed by the UP promotion they had in the theater. I snapped a quick iPhone pic and walked on by, but my 3 year-old took a closer look. As I was walking away, the little one was calling for me to lift her up to...