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Friday September 10th 2010

‘Children’ Archives

Getting wet – Tanganyika Tidal Wave (Busch Gardens)

Getting wet – Tanganyika Tidal Wave (Busch Gardens)

If you want to get wet at Bush Gardens you don't have to ride this ride, just go stand on the bridge. The Tanganyika Tidal Wave will surely get you wet, but the splash on the bridge will soak you to the bone. Photo/Brandon Jones

America Captured in Color 1939-1943 (part 1)

America Captured in Color 1939-1943 (part 1)

This took my breath away. The Denver Post published this photo blog from our Library of Congress. It's amazing how color photos from the Great Depression can or may change perspectives. Just to make your scratch your noggin even more, I found the link posted by the comedian Dane Cook on Facebook. Who would have thought Cook would passively [...]

The Wonders of the Dolphins at Sea World

The Wonders of the Dolphins at Sea World

The child's fascination and wonder at the dolphin viewing area at Sea World, Florida. Photo/Erika G.

Karate Kids?

Karate Kids?

  I love the innocence and spontaneity of children. Stacy sent me this picture and it truly brought a smile to my face. The crane has always been a favorite of my kids, so of course, I'm a bit biased. The smiles and grins on the faces of the "Magee Kids" should bring warmth to all of us parents - BBJ The photo was taken near [...]

Hamster Wheels for Kids?

Hamster Wheels for Kids?

A great photo from a New Jersey park where "Shawn" proclaimed "Hey Mom, I'm a hamster!"  Photo: Stacy D. Magee

Turning the table on Boba Fett

Turning the table on Boba Fett

This guy was super cool to let my boys not only hold the gun put actually play with them for this picture. (Photo/B. Jones @ MegaCon Orlando) It's only fitting to note that he did pose for a serious photo first. Darth Vader wouldn't participate in another of their shenanigans.

“Gift from God”

“Gift from God”

Baby Jonah Photo by Danielle White

Kissing a Komodo Dragon

Kissing a Komodo Dragon

Zach Jones at Busch Gardens (Pic: B. Jones)