One of the things I love most about living in Orlando is our ability to take a day or an evening and ‘transport’ ourselves to some exotic location somewhere else in the world. We can go to Africa thanks to Disney; we can visit the town of Portofino, Italy thanks to a hotel at Universal; and we can have the complete experience of an extended dinner in Greece th
Layover. The sight of the word makes most people cringe. The idea of a layover double the time of your two hour flight can seem eternal. Clocks seem to stop, and oh crap, have I only been occupying myself for 40 seconds? You begin to think it's going to be a lonnnnng day.
Florida Culture for the Week of August 12 by Josh Garrick
Now through August 19 -- Breakthrough Theatre’s CABARET
We have one more week to enjoy Justin Scarlat’s incredibly successful directing debut with CABARET at The Breakthrough Theater of Winter Park and the standing-ovation performances by Matty Hixon as the Emcee and Dorothy Massey as Sally Bowles. It’s another not-to-be-missed production by the always resourceful gang of talent at Breakthrough Theater. For reservations call 407-920-4034
You’ve made it — senior year of high school! Classes, clubs and sports, extracurricular activities, prom, and preparing for college all year long will be a whirlwind. It can be an emotional time, too.
Being part of a punk band, acting the part of a country singer in a television series, and scoring a number one UK pop chart hit: those are all part of singer and songwriter Eddi Reader’s resume. She’s also brought the music of Scotland’s national poet Robert Burns to the symphony and to stages at folk festivals and clubs.
No matter your passion, following it is sure to lead to a happier life. Travel writing, for many, is a way to combine a love for travel, learning, writing, and photography - and, possibly, make a living out of it.
Coming from a heritage that is partly German, I was definitely intrigued when I discovered a new book from one of my favorite book series: Eat Smart in Germany. You might remember our previous Eat Smart interviews, Eat Smart in Sicily and Eat Smart in France - have you been cooking from them, like I have?
Florida Culture for the Week of August 5 by Josh Garrick
August 6 – A ‘Going-Away-Party’ for Crime
After taking a photography course at my high school, I began to delve into the world of digital photography by experimenting with my new DSLR camera. I began to find my originality in making ordinary objects interesting, most commonly by perspective.