On Mother’s Day I donated the “free guest admission” coupon I received with my 2008 season pass to Zaira’s mother, while Zaira used hers for her half-brother (the baby got in free). There’s definitely occasional animosity because of our frequent…

My favorite photo story yet…

The entire family was having a pretty rough opening day at California’s Great America and we were only halfway through the park when we spotted Psycho Mouse. Since I’d ridden it years ago I didn’t need it…

Continuing the theme Zaira started on her Disneyland trip, we started getting more and more character photos. The combination of taking my ex-wife and Zaira’s two half-brothers to the parks is probably a big reason this part of our collection…

I’m not sure if it’s the Mummy’s Curse or the intensity of the ride, but this is one of those great photos where Zaira actually looks scared. Of course, her brother and mother have their eyes closed, so I’m guessing…

Although I’ve always thought of Disneyland as the mecca of character photo opportunities I’ve now come to believe that the title actually belongs to Universal Studios.

That’s Zaira with none other than (a really bad) Elwood Blues from the Blues Brothers.…

The Jurassic Park River Adventure is not my kind of ride. However, the on ride photo has the most innovative digital frame I’ve come across to date showing both the full boat on the drop and a close-up of just your…