Tag Archives: Florida

Random Disney, Part II

Posted on April 19, 2011 by pearlsandprose

More Disney for you…. As I said yesterday, there were flowers everywhere. Topiaries too. This is Lady and the Tramp at the Italy pavilion. A view of Italy from across the lake or lagoon: I loved this door handle at … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged Epcot Center, fish door handle, Florida, Future World, geosphere, Mickey Mouse, Mickey Mouse waffle, Norwegian stavekirk, The Wave restaurant, topiary | 15 Comments

Random Disney, part I

Posted on April 18, 2011 by pearlsandprose

Hey everyone, some random shots from my trip to Disney World and Epcot Center…. I don’t know what Epcot looks like the rest of the year, but there was a flower show going on in April and flowers were everywhere. … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged Bambi, chopsticks, Epcot Center, Florida, Japanese lanterns, manmade lake, monorail, topiary | 10 Comments

Two takes on a carousel

Posted on April 11, 2011 by pearlsandprose

We had one day of bad weather in Florida, but didn’t let the tornado warnings and frequent rainstorms deter us. This was for our friend J, and we made the most of it. Fortunately, a lot of stuff is indoors. While … Continue reading →

Posted in photography | Tagged carousel, Disney World, Florida, Magic Kingdom, rain, reflection | 17 Comments

Back in France, kind of….

Posted on April 7, 2011 by pearlsandprose

If you ever go to Epcot Center, be sure to visit the France Pavilion. It has the beautiful architecture, an Eiffel Tower and its own little Seine complete with artist and vintage bicycle: There’s also a restaurant called Les Chefs … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged birthday, Epcot Center, Florida, France Pavilion, Les Chefs de France, profiteroles | 14 Comments

Bougainvillea

Posted on April 6, 2011 by pearlsandprose

Taken with an iPhone, Florida 2011. {ms. pearl}

Posted in photography | Tagged blue shutters, bougainvillea, Florida, white stucco | 9 Comments

Random Florida, part II

Posted on December 6, 2010 by pearlsandprose

Flowers on the Edison estate, Fort Myers, Fla. Verandah looking through to Caloosahatchee River, Edison summer house Wader in the Caloosahatchee River Display, Edison museum, Fort Myers, Fla. Happy Monday, everyone. I’ll be going back to one photo a day … Continue reading →

Posted in photography | Tagged bottles, Caloosahatchee River, Florida, Fort Myers, pier, purple flowers, Thomas Edison summer home, verandah, wading bird | 6 Comments

Random Florida, part I

Posted on December 3, 2010 by pearlsandprose

Mel’s Diner, Cape Coral, Florida Display in Edison Museum, Fort Myers, Florida Meyer lemons, Thomas Edison summer home Verandah, Edison summer house Part II on Monday. Great weekend, everyone!

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged Cape Coral, chrome, Edison Museum, Fla., Florida, Fort Myers, Mel's Diner, Meyer lemons, neon, Thomas Edison summer home, verandah, vintage | 8 Comments

Thomas Edison and fried gator tails

Posted on December 2, 2010 by pearlsandprose

While in Fort Myers, Fla., we stopped in at the summer home and laboratory of Thomas Alva Edison. These beautiful bottles were used in his lab…. They had just restored the lab, so all the bottles were temporarily displayed on … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged bottles, Edison summer home, flea market, Florida, Ford summer home, Fort Myers, fried gator tails, laboratory, Meyer lemon, office, Thomas Edison, victrola, vintage typewriter | 5 Comments

Summer and winter in November

Posted on December 2, 2010 by pearlsandprose

So we went to Florida for Thanksgiving this year. It looked like this photo the whole time. Rain came the day we left. I don’t know what it is, but whenever my husband and I travel, the weather is always … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beach, beach house, dementia, fish, fishing pier, Florida, Naples, palm trees | 14 Comments