My Uncle Leon recently passed away. He was a very kind and insightful person. He was also very influential in shaping my career. I spoke with him several times about…
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Busch Gardens creatures
I mostly film Toren when we visit Busch Gardens, but I ended up filming a couple of other creatures while we were there one day. Here’s an ant eater giving…
first cancelled class… in 5 years
I will have taught at the University of Tampa for five years at the end of this semester. During that time I’ve cancelled classes for conferences, which I usually know…
Jobbrz
Debi and I came up with an idea a few years ago about two kids, Mari and Darwin, who interview people with different jobs to learn about different occupations. The…
4th of July at beach
Debi came down with pinkeye on the 3rd of July, so we opted to stay away from people as much as possible. We opted for the beach on the 4th,…
Morgans et al in Florida
I finally found the time to post summaries of the Morgan Family’s trip to Florida in late May. Here are the relevant links: Morgans et al in Florida – Day…
Morgans et al in Florida – Day 8 – beach, pool and photos
This was the last day of the vacation. The rest of the family had early evening flights out of Orlando. That meant we had time in the morning to go…
Morgans et al in Florida – Day 7 – Busch Gardens
I can’t really speak for everyone else on the trip, but I think it’s probably safe to say that most of us had relatively low expectations of Busch Gardens in…
Morgans et al in Florida – Day 6 – Treasure Island Beach
We drove to Treasure Island, which is a barrier island right next to St. Petersburg, and checked into some very nice condos right on the beach. We then all went…
Morgans et al in Florida – Day 5 – Sea World
Day 5 took us to Sea World. Debi and I went to Sea World in, I think, 2003, over the winter break, so we remembered some of the attractions. But…