Orlando Theme and Resort Parks Closing Due To Hurricane Matthew

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It has to be pretty serious when Universal Orlando and Walt Disney World close their parks in Florida due to Hurricane Matthew which has devastated The Bahamas among other places. Thousands of people visit there annually and its a good thing that both parks are not taking any chances with the safety of their visitors and employees. I am hoping for the best down there for the full-time residents who call the region their home.

Fall Break, Not A Thing Back In My School Days

​Back in my day there was no such thing as fall break. We went to school straight through from Labor Day to Thanksgiving and we liked it like that way. NOTE I just said “back in my day” holy cow I’m one of those guys now.

This Is My Favorite Park, Coolidge Park in #Chattanooga

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Coolidge Park in Chattanooga is named after Charles Coolidge who is a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. It’s on the North Shore of Chattanooga and is a great place to ride a carousel, have a picnic, watch movies, enjoy a concert and enjoy the the incredible view of Downtown Chattanooga which is right across the Tennessee River. It’s also one of the awesome places to hunt Pokemon.

The Latest on Hurricane Matthew #HurricaneMatthew

I have friends in Florida and family in the Carolina’s. This is going to be a tough couple of days. We haven’t had a really bad Hurricane in the US for some time. Evacuations have begun in the region. For many this is old hat but for others this is a really scary event.

Wordless Wednesday – Feathers

 

A spirited Cockatoo at the Chattanooga Zoo, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

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