The aerial archive

VelociCoaster soaring past a crescent Moon. The green is ambient light from The Incredible Hulk.

A surprising coincidence is a photo by @AliciaStella is on a book cover, and one of my photos is on a book cover. (We also collaborate sometimes in Epic Universe construction updates.) Alicia is also co-author of the just released 2025 Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando.

Jebediah Springfield statue points to Venus in the sky.

Invisible Man plush. $20 in the UNIVRS store.

Optimus Prime reaches out to help a friend in Universal's Holiday Parade.

As if "likes" were rising up between Toothsome Chocolate Factory and Hard Rock Live. (Drones from CineSational.)

8-yr old me (if today) would be building the Epic Universe Chronos tower with these blocks.

Star is back at the Universal gateway arch

Grinch "onion" cheesecake tart. A thick milk chocolate shell filled with chocolate flavored cheesecake filling. $13

Grinch to wear on your shoulder. $18

200 minute estimated wait to meet the Grinch in Islands of Adventure.

A fallen star at Universal Studios Florida.

Entrance tile of PizzeRizzo.

Well worth seeing the Music By John Williams documentary on Disney+. You may be surprised by how much music he's written before the famous movie themes and scores.

Festival of the Holidays cars in a model train at World Showcase.