Posts from ‘July, 2009’

Restaurant Review: The Hollywood Brown Derby

The Hollywood Brown Derby, located in the Hollywood Studios park at Walt Disney World, is one of Disney’s signature restaurants.  It is a replica of the real Hollywood’s legendary Brown Derby restaurant, where celebrities would “see and be seen”.  I imagine the dress code at the original was quite strict and it probably attracted a [...]

Disney’s Boardwalk Photo Blog

Some of my favorite photos from my recent trip to Disney World are of the Boardwalk area.  I had  lot of fun just wandering around the Boardwalk snapping photos.  It’s really a beautiful area and worthy of your time when you’re visiting Disney World. Here are a few of my favorite shots.

An Evening at Disney’s Jellyrolls

As a child-free adult, I’m always looking for adult-oriented entertainment at Disney World to help me relax after being surrounded by kids in the parks all day.  And I do love a good piano bar.  Jellyrolls (named after Jelly Roll Morton, a legendary jazz pianist, not the pastry) is a perfect adult escape.  It is [...]

Restaurant Review: The Scuffer (Burlington)

The Scuffer restaurant on Church Street in Burlington, Vermont used to be known as the Rusty Scuffer.  Two years ago, it underwent a change in management, and dropped the “Rusty” from its name.  That’s not the only change.  I hadn’t eaten at the Scuffer in many years, because my previous experiences there left me quite [...]

Disney Resort Photo Blog

I took over 1,000 photos at Disney World last month.  I still haven’t finished going through them all.  But I thought I’d share a few more of my favorites with you.  Here are some that were taken at various resorts on Disney property.  I spent a fair amount of time “resort hopping,” touring around the [...]