Beautiful Stars from Kissimmee Prairie Preserve

A rattlesnake wasn’t the only thing that took my breath away at Kissimmee Prairie State Park. And no, I wasn’t bit, but it was still a scary encounter! I had the best campsite (#20) for views of the prairie during the day and the huge, wide, never-ending sky at night. Here are a few ofContinue reading “Beautiful Stars from Kissimmee Prairie Preserve”

Music in the Volvo XC90 Wind Turbine Commercial

Hello and thanks for checking out the post today. I write every day about all kinds of things including commercials. If your curiosity is piqued, check out my Popular TV Ads page. Volvo is advertising the Volvo XC90 and a gigantic wind turbine in a recent commercial. Check it out then scroll down for moreContinue reading “Music in the Volvo XC90 Wind Turbine Commercial”

A life-threatening encounter at a state park!

I was recently camping at a Florida state park (check out my camping recaps here) and had a really quick, but scary moment that could’ve changed my life drastically. I’m just going to go ahead and say it was a Final Destination-y type experience. Maybe not quite “near death” but also not something I wantContinue reading “A life-threatening encounter at a state park!”

Camping in the Keys, a Recap

Gosh, I forgot how much I love astrophotography. Well, I mean, it’s not the bugs and bites I enjoy so much, but the resulting pictures mesmerize me. I’m currently in a park with very little (if any) light pollution so I thought it would be a great spot to get some photos. And let meContinue reading “Camping in the Keys, a Recap”

The Virgin Mary in a Picture from a State Park – Pareidolia

I had no idea there was a word for the perceived image of something familiar where there’s actually no image of that familiar thing. It’s called pareidolia. A few popular examples can be found here. Quite funny and crazy how so many things can look like something else. But before you check those out, takeContinue reading “The Virgin Mary in a Picture from a State Park – Pareidolia”