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    Should I Move to Orlando?

    ByWilliam Beem Last updated onMay 12, 2024 Planning

    Are you wondering, should I move to Orlando?” Orlando is a beautiful city with plenty to offer its residents. I mean that because its motto is literally “The City Beautiful.” I ought to know because I was born and raised here. I’ve spent my entire life in and around Orlando, so I have a few…

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  • Surprise Trip to Walt Disney World
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    Is a Surprise Trip to Walt Disney World Right for Your Family

    ByWilliam Beem Last updated onSeptember 5, 2022 Planning

    A Surprise Trip to Walt Disney World Can Go Either Way Your surprise trip to Walt Disney World could make you feel like a hero or a fool. Give it some thought before you decide to tell your family to drop everything because you planned a surprise trip that they weren’t expecting. Thank you for…

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  • How to Drive in the Florida Rain
    Transportation

    How to Drive in the Florida Rain

    ByWilliam Beem Last updated onJune 22, 2022 Transportation

    Learning how to drive in the Florida rain is an important part of living or vacationing here. Afternoon thunderstorms are the norm, leading to heavy traffic on the major roads. People who don’t change their driving habits on slick roads frequently cause a crash, making the drive that much less bearable for everyone else. This isn’t…

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  • Fourth of July Fireworks
    Activities

    Fourth of July Fireworks in Orlando

    ByWilliam Beem Last updated onMarch 26, 2023 Activities

    Enjoying Fourth of July fireworks in Orlando is pretty easy. We have a list of hot spots to celebrate your Independence Day like our Founding Fathers by making stuff explode. You don’t even need to know local laws about fireworks. Fourth of July Fireworks Hot Spots in Orlando There are plenty of places to celebrate…

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  • Restaurants

    How Hillstone’s Restaurant Lost My Business

    ByWilliam Beem Last updated onMay 22, 2016 Restaurants

    I used to love Hillstone’s Restaurant (formerly Houston’s Restaurant), but now they’ve lost my business.  Here’s why.

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  • Events

    Merry Christmas Orlando

    ByWilliam Beem Last updated onJuly 1, 2021 Events

    Merry Christmas Orlando. I know it’s politically correct to say “Happy Holidays”, but I never got angry if anyone ever wished me a Happy Hanukkah, and I figure most folks just appreciate the sentiment.

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