Don’t fear the semicolon! Today is National Punctuation Day. For both writers and readers, punctuation is an important part of any group of words. Celebrate National Punctuation Day; take an ellipsis to lunch. Thank you for subscribing to The Word … Continue reading
Sunday morning I had the pleasure of getting my brother, sister-in-law, niece and her fiance into the Disney Magic Kingdom park. It’s been more than a year since I have seen my brother, so I was excited to get the … Continue reading
Too many tabs open in Firefox so it’s time to say a bit about them and get them closed. My friend Michelle wrote a great article about sci-fi themed lodging around the world. If you are a user of Gmail, … Continue reading
Today marks Cindy’s 35th anniversary of working for the Walt Disney Company. I am just in awe of someone who can stay with the same employer for all those years. Cindy began working for Disney, shortly after the Magic Kingdom … Continue reading
“Proofread carefully to see if you any words out.” – Author Unknown Thank you for subscribing to The Word Of Jeff. This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your RSS reader, … Continue reading
Here’s a photo from the 2006 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival that I took one day when I was there with my friends Rhonda and Michelle. I wasn’t able to stay long, but I did manage to get about 50 … Continue reading
Today is June Foray’s 92nd birthday. I hope you recognize her name, but if by chance you don’t, I know you’ll remember the voice of Rocket J. Squirrel (better known as “Rocky” of “Rocky and Bullwinkle” fame) or Granny from … Continue reading
During my photowalk the other morning at Disney’s Marketplace and Pleasure Island, I decided to take advantage of the opportunity to indulge in a photoflight via the Characters in Flight Helium Balloon ride. The balloon, anchored lakeside in Pleasure Island, … Continue reading
Peter, Paul and Mary were an indelible part of the music scene in the 1960’s, a vocal part of our nation’s cultural change and a significant part of my own childhood memories and thoughts. Mary Travers passed away yesterday at … Continue reading
Did a photowalk at Disney’s Marketplace and Pleasure Island the other morning. My Flickr page has the best of the shots. Thank you for subscribing to The Word Of Jeff. This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. If you … Continue reading
Funny how it’s YOUR birthday but I’M the one who has had the gift of your love in my life the past year. Love you for all your birthdays. Thank you for subscribing to The Word Of Jeff. This feed … Continue reading
I was sitting in a meeting of the Herb Society of Central Florida Monday night when my iPhone alerted me that actor Patrick Swayze had passed away. Though expected, due to his pancreatic cancer, it was still a sad occurrence. … Continue reading
Back in June, Publisher’s Weekly announced their plans for the First Annual National Bookstore Day to be held on Saturday, November 7, 2009. Today, PW released further information about plans and participants, as well as suggested ideas to help make … Continue reading
This week’s issue of Time Magazine has a small article about how the ongoing exodus of residents from Florida has resulted in the first negative net loss in state population in over 6 decades. “…between 2008 and 2009…Florida as a … Continue reading
I was on Twitter a couple of weeks ago and Steve Weber, author of ePublish: Self-Publish Fast and Profitably for Kindle, iPhone, CreateSpace and Print on Demand; eBay 101: Selling on eBay For Part-time or Full-time Income, Beginner to PowerSeller … Continue reading
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Eight years, and it is still fresh in my mind. I guess it always will be, barring dementia or Alzheimer’s and I don’t mean that lightly. It was a Tuesday morning and I was sitting in my home office at … Continue reading
This is a lesson. A lesson to me. A lesson about writing a post (or anything) late at night and submitting it with only a cursory eye toward editing. In spite of knowing better than to do the above AND … Continue reading
Cindy was meeting a friend of hers for tea and a short visit at the Barnes & Noble bookstore on Colonial tonight, so I tagged along to look over the books and magazines I don’t need to buy. After a … Continue reading
Last Friday I drove up to visit my mom. I take the Florida Turnpike for a portion of my trip and had seen a couple of Florida Highway Patrol cars so I made sure not to go more than 5 … Continue reading
