JAYanthem blog

YES!!!!! We finally finished them, almost 3 months exactly from the day we left Orlando for London. Although it took a lot of time and effort I think it will pay off in 15 years when we want to look back and not only see pictures but remember the many experiences of this incredible trip. [...]

Well if there is one thing that stays constant with this blog its that I get “stuck” on a topic for a few days, oh well. Carrying on that tradition here’s another posting about Orlando’s economy. While verifying the story I posted yesterday I ran into this page on the Orlando Economic Development Commission. Obviously [...]

A friend sent this over to me today, it’s a story that bodes well for me. According to a report by CNN/Business 2.0 Orlando is the #1 hottest market for America’s best jobs. As it states, and as most of my fellow O-town residents know our great city (many times in accordance with UCF) has [...]

The wife completed Venice and I completed Tuscany. So I figured I’d once again give a sneak peak to those that read the blog. Hope you enjoy…we’ve got 3 more to go…Rome, Munich, & Weisbaden. See my Venice Tabblo> See my Tuscany Tabblo>

For you music lovers out there, put your votes in for your favorite bands battling in March Madness bracket style. Battlepalooza 2007 Contest I’m hoping for a Final Four of Kings of Leon, The Rapture, Modest Mouse, and Muse. Early knock out disappointments with Regina Spektor, Silversun Pickups, and TV on the Radio going down [...]

Now you can keep a map representation of (hopefully) the many travel destinations you’ve been visited on TripAdvisor.com. Unfortunately they don’t all you to share the map on your own site, at least not easily so I’m only able to share a static gif of the map, instead of the interactive version which can be [...]

Late Thursday night the Orange County Commission approved a venue deal of $1.1 billion dollars that will give us a new state of the art arena, performing arts center, and a major renovation to the Citrus Bowl. As a lifelong resident and someone who expects to live here my entire life I couldn’t be happier! [...]

In case you missed it from the Switzerland Europe trip tabblo… Here’s real video I took from the top of Schilthorn in Switzerland. The name “Swiss snowball to the crotch” should explain everything. Very painful then, ..but pretty funny now. Thanks again Mrs Kristy “Wisconsin” Cy Young.