Baseball Game

The T-bones play at CommunityAmerica Ballpark in Kansas City, KS just 15 minutes from our house. The concourse of the ballpark is built around the field so you can still see the field while standing in line at the concession stands. They guys did a lot of work getting the field ready for the game.This […]

Juggling

  Steve and I attended another Sizzlin’ Summer Show, which Steve was really excited about because it was a juggler. Brian Wendling was the entertainer of the show. These pictures are Brian doing Chinese yo-yo tricks. The Chinese yo-yo is made of two plastic wheels connected by a steel rod. The yo-yo’s center of gravity […]

Drum Safari

The City of Lansing is offering a “Sizzlin’ Summer Program” at the Lansing High School auditoriums so Steve and I went over for the first program, Drum Safari. I knew the programs were set up for kids but they sounded like fun and a good price @ only $1 per show. Steve on the other […]

Sons of the Pioneers

Sons of the Pioneers perform during the normal Branson, Missouri season at historic Shepherd of the Hills homestead. A chuckwagon supper is served prior to each two hour show. It was an extraordinary meal of tender beef brisket, a roasted chicken quarter, a whole roasted ear of corn, dinner rolls, roasted potatoes and apple cobbler […]

Revolution A Tribute to the Beatles

Oasis of the Seas has a show they call Headliner Showtime. It is a variety show offered three times a cruise that will include singers, musicians, and magic and juggling acts. You don’t know who will be the “Headliner” until you get on the ship and read the Cruise Compass. Our show was Revolution A […]

DreamWorks Move It! Move It! Parade

This is a short video of the parade but will give you an idea of what the parade was like. Samantha is sitting on top of a trash can so she can see. The sound is terrible so turn down your speakers.

Men’s International Belly Flop Competition

Oh, the prestige, the glamour, the recognition of the belly flop! The Aqua Theater is where the belly flop competition occurs, featuring passengers as floppers. There was a large crowd in attendance and was a fun event made more entertaining by our Cruise Director Richard.

DreamWorks Breakfast

And it all begins early morning in the Main Dining Room. Some of the favorite characters from popular movies like Shrek®, Madagascar? and Kung Fu Panda® stopped by our table for some playful shenanigans. Samantha wouldn’t have her photo taken with your them at the meet and greet but she did a few at breakfast.The […]

Oasis of the Seas–Zip line Over the Boardwalk

Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas features the first zip line on a cruise ship. It is a 82 foot ride in the Sports Zone suspended nine decks above the Boardwalk. The girls had done the zip line in Labadee, Haiti which was much longer and higher than this one. They were “suited” up with […]

Come Fly with Me Opal Theater

“Come Fly With Me” was an aerial and dancing spectacular featuring aerobatics, a hot air balloon and an airplane. It was much like a Cirque de Soleil show. The same people who did “Hairspray” perform in this show. This is a link to a 360 degree panorama video of the Opal Theater: http://wa-digital.com/OpalTheatre/ The theater […]