Memories
Events
Halloween 2006 - House Party
We had a small Halloween party at my house off Econlockatchee Trail. I know we are too old for trick or treating, but we did it anyway!
John Lennon
Paul Bunyan
The Invisible Man and Scarlett Cultist.
Raiden god of Thunder
John Lennon, ...
Places
Remembering downtown Orlando
In the early to mid-1960's, my mom and I would walk a few miles from Orlo Vista to the Pine Hills Shopping Center. From there, we would catch a bus to downtown where we would always shop at McCory's and...
Places
Remembering Pine Hills
Enjoying the day with my mom in the early 1960's as we walked several miles to the Pine Hills Shopping Center, and a few more miles to McDonalds.
As told by L. O'Connor, age 55, Orlando
Before my teen years, in the...
Organizations
Civil Air Patrol
ABOVE: Members of the Civil Air Patrol, from the Florida Wing and the Orlando Cadet Squadron, visit the Kennedy Space Center.
There have been several Civil Air Patrol units in the Orlando area over the years including the McCoy Cadet Squadron,...
Events
Glenn Beck in Orlando - 2008!
ABOVE: Television personality, talk show host, New York Times best selling author and all around good guy - Glenn Beck was in Orlando on Thursday, December 4, 2008. I stood in line for 2 1/2 hours with over a thousand...
Organizations
Eatonville Branch Children's Library
Eatonville Branch Library was founded in 2005. It is a vital part of the historic town of Eatonville. Besides providing the citizens of this area with good books to read, free computer classes and Public Computer to use, we also...
Places
Naval Training Center Orlando in Pictures
In the Beginning
The history of the 1229-acre Orlando Naval Training Center Main Base, home of the Recruit Training Command, the Service School Command, and the Nuclear Power School, began well before it was officially established in 1968. &...
Topics
Remember when ...
Remember when ...
JC Penney's store was located in downtown Orlando at the corner of Orange Avenue and Washington Street? If you worked downtown in the 1970's, it was a great place to go to during your lunch break.
An overtime parking...
Organizations
Orlando Cadet Squadron
ABOVE: Cadet Cortes from the Orlando Cadet Squadron meets Astronaut Charlie Bolden at the Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex before the NASA Air Show practice on November 7, 2008.
The Civil Air Patrol has been in the Orlando area working through...
Topics
You know you're from Orlando...
You know you're from Orlando if ...
You know the meaning of OBT, and don't drive down it after 5pm.
You are at Wal-Mart more then you are at your own home.
You find yourself humming the jingle for Premier Adult Factory Outlet.
You...
Places
Rigoletto at the Orlando Municipal Auditorium
ABOVE: Kim Fischer and Oliver Peters standing on the steps outside the entrance to the Orlando Municipal Auditorium on January 30, 1972.
The Orlando Municipal Auditorium, now the Bob Carr Auditorium or Bob Carr Center for the Performing Arts, was the...
Places
Jaws - Universal Studios Florida
Jaws - Universal Studios Orlando
The Jaws attraction is one of the original to the park when it opened in 1900. It had rocky beginnings, however, with problems that delayed it's opening for a number of months. The ride is still...
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