Get ready to learn about one of the most iconic US Presidents in history! Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States, was an ambitious and complex figure who served his country from 1969 to 1974. Born on January 9, 1913, in Yorba Linda, California, Nixon was a trailblazer in foreign policy initiatives, including …
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Universal Studios Hollywood Jaws Movie Set Tour
While at Universal Studios Hollywood it was a wonderful experience to take the movie set tour to see where all the movie magic was made. Here are some photos of the Jaws movie set tour. You might notice some familiar things from the movie. Related Posts Universal Studios Sound Stages Waterworld Attraction at Universal Studios …
Close Up Spider Photos
While taking out trash I happened to notice this decent sized spider making a web between trees. So I grabbed my camera to see what kind of photos I could get of it. I’m not exactly sure what type of spider it is, but it certainly looks pretty cool. Related Posts Cicada Death’s-head hawkmoth Weird …
Pirate Ship in San Diego
At the San Diego Maritime Museum you will find an old style ship that looks much like a pirate ship. This was used in the “Pirate’s of the Caribbean” films and is certainly something to check out. For their time these were considered to be great vessels, but you can see it dwarfed by a present …
San Diego Fishing Pots
For a while now I have passed by the San Diego waterfront and I saw these fishing pots out on the dock. I kept thinking to myself that it would make a great photograph, however it wasn’t until now that I finally got around to stopping and taking a photo. It kind of reminds me …
Nevada Solar Engergy
If you ever happen to drive between Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas, Nevada along Highway 15 you may happen to notice what looks like acres of shiny mirrors that point to solar collectors. It is nice to see this land put to use to create energy. There isn’t much else to look at in …
California Panhandling Solution
California certainly has its fair share of panhandlers. In east county of San Diego there are actually signs that say not to support panhandlers and to go online to help instead. The webpage to support is ECHTF.org Related Posts Headstand on the Beach San Diego Living Photos at La Jolla in San Diego, California
Cirque Electrique Show at Sea World
https://www.thekumachan.com/wp-content/uploads/Cirque-Electrique-Show.mp4 During the summer months Sea World puts on a show called Cirque Electrique. Here is what the stage looks like for the show and here are some clips of the performance. It is very entertaining and a good time. Related Posts Enoshima Aquarium SeaWorld Laser Light Show Flying Over the Salton Sea
Pirate Ship and Mark Twain Riverboat Cruise
In Frontierland of Disneyland California there are a couple of ships where you can take a 15-30 minute cruise. One of the ships is a pirate ship and the other is the Mark Twain steamboat paddle wheel ship. While on the cruise you get a guided tour of different sights you can see in Frontierland. …