The Wandering Disciple

Englewood, Florida:  The 2014 season of Spring Baseball is nearing a close as we enter the final rotation of games for the season.  In a battle of the basement, Porter Contracting faced off against Kimberling Roofing in their final meeting of the season.  Porter jumped out to a big lead but could not hold off a late game surge by Kimberling Roofing.   Click on the photo to view the gallery of photos from Wednesday night's game .

Built by the Danes in 1679, Skytsborg Tower was used to protect the harbor from invaders. However it gets the name of Blackbeard's Castle from lore that pirate Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard, used the tower as a watchout. Today is is one five National Historic Landmarks in the Virgin Islands. (Photo: October 24, 2006)

Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas and Carnival's Triumph are docked side by side in San Juan. The Port of San Juan welcomes over one million travelers annually to the city and is the gateway to the Southern Caribbean.  (Photo: October 23, 2006)

The bright blue sea of the Atlantic Ocean provides for a spectacular view as Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas travels between St Maarten and the Bahamas.  (Photo: October 26, 2006)

The futuristic gateway welcomes guest to Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom. Here you can embark on a journey to the future and ride great rides like Space Mountain, the Astro Orbiter and much more. (Photo: August 19, 2006)

Englewood, Florida: The minors division of Englewood Area Youth Baseball played again on Saturday night at Porter Contracting hosted USA Steel Fencing in a close and exciting game. Both teams exchanged runs early in the close game, but it was USA Steel that struck late for the win. Click on the photo to view the game photo gallery .

The Walt Disney World monorail passes though Epcot as it completes it route on the Epcot line. The Disney monorail system has three lines provided service between Epcot, the Magic Kingdom, Contemporary resort, Grand Floridian resort and Polynesian resort. (Photo: August 18, 2006)

More than just a water ride, Kali River Rapids at Disney's Animal Kingdom teaches the importance of conservation. Guests board their raft and embark on a peaceful journey down the Kali River. But that peaceful ride quickly turns turbulent as the effects of deforestation changes the rivers flow and send the riders on a wild ride. (Photo: August 18, 2006)

The Lost City of Cibola dominates The Dig Site at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort. The Dig is in the center of the lagoon and features the main pool with waterslide, an arcade and playground. (Photo: August 18, 2006)

A little bit of wheel smoke comes out from underneath an AirTran Boeing 717 as it touches down at Tampa International Airport. AirTran, owned by Southwest Airlines, operates a fleet of 94 aircraft providing over 700 flights a day.  (Photo: April 13, 2014)

The fountain at the center of Forsyth Park is the on of the main focal points of the 30 acre park in the heart to Savannah's historic district. The fountain was added to the park in 1858 and is modeled after fountains in Paris. (Photo: March 14, 2014)

The supports of the Talmadge Memorial Bridge stretch skyward as the two mile bridge spans the Savannah River connecting Georgia with South Carolina. (Photo: March 13, 2014)

A hibiscus in bloom helps spread color through the Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah.  (Photo: March 14, 2014)

Completed in 1833, the First Baptist Church is the longest standing place of worship in the historic city of Savannah.  Located on Chippewa Square, the church was one of only a few churches to remain open during the Civil War.  (Photo: April 14, 2014)

An osprey flies out of the way of an aircraft departing Sarasota-Bradenton Airport.  Ospreys can be found throughout Florida near body of waters as they prey of fish.  (Photo: April 16, 2014)

The Inca Tern was probably one of the most unique birds we saw on our trip to Lowry Park Zoo last weekend. This South American seabird is know for it's white mustache and bright beak.  The Inca Tern can be seen in the Free Flight Aviary near the park entrance.  (Photo: April 13, 2014)

A black bear takes a break in a tree after playing around with another bear. The Black Bear is some of the native Floridian wildlife that can be seen on the Florida Boardwalk at Lowry Park Zoo. (Photo: April 13, 2014)

A meerkat poses for a photo at Lowry Park Zoo. A family of meerkats are just one of the many animal exhibits that can be seen at the zoo. (Photo: April 13, 2014)

A Bornean Orangutan gathers his food at Lowry Park Zoo. The orangutan is a fan favorite as their daily routing can be quite amusing to watch. (Photo April 13, 2014)

A cheetah yawns after taking a cat nap in the Florida heat at Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa. The 56 acre zoo in the heart of Tampa is home to many species of wild animals. (Photo: April 13, 2014).

An Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin swims underwater at the Dolphin Cove exhibit at Sea World Orlando. Here park guests can come face to face with these graceful creatures and even have the opportunity to feed and touch them. (Photo: May 21, 2006)

The minors division of Englewood Area Youth Baseball faced off for another exciting night of baseball with Porter Contracting playing Kimberling Roofing. Click on the photo above to view a gallery of photos from the game.

The water rushes over the waterfall welcoming guests to the tropical paradise that is Sheraton Vistana Villages. The resort in Central Florida is right in the heart of the excitement, just a short drive from Disney, Universal and Sea Word. (Photo: May 19, 2006)

A bengal tiger stands on guard in its habitat at Busch Gardens Tampa. Busch Gardens is home to many wild animals and wild rides. (Photo: March 19, 2006)

This little white church by the beach was once the house of worship for the African-American community on the tiny barrier island. The church was built in 1959 by Roger and Louise Amory. Although it is no longer used for church services, the chapel can be rented for private use. (Photo: March 5, 2006)

The spring season of Englewood Area Youth Baseball continued under the light of Englewood Sports Complex with a minor division game between Porter Contracting and USA Steel Fencing. USA Steel dominated the game, holding Porter scoreless all evening. Click on the photo above to view photos from the game.

The bright lights of the signage at City Walk light up the Central Florida night sky. City Walk is Universal Orlando’s entertainment complex featuring restaurants, shops, dance clubs and a movie theater. Nestled between two theme parks and three hotels, City Walk is a great stop to conclude a day at the parks or dance the night away. (Photo: January 27, 2006)

A willet flies along the surf at Manasota Beach. Manasota Beach attracts many species of shorebirds who love the pristine beach just as much as the beachgoers. (Photo: April 6, 2014)

The SNJ-5 Texan performs at the Florida International Air Show at Punta Gorda Airport. The Texan was an advanced trainer used by the US Army Air Force and US Navy. Developed in the World War II era, the Texan remained in use until the 1970’s. (Photo: March 30, 2014)

The B-25 Mitchell “Panchito” performs at the Florida International Air Show. The B-25 is known for its involvement in Doolittle Raid during World War II. During this daring raid, these land based bombers were launched on an attack of Japan from a aircraft carrier in one of the most daring missions of the war. (Photo: March 30, 2014)

Jim Tobul pilots the F4U Corsair “Korean War Hero” in the Florida International Air Show at Punta Gorda Airport. Built in 1945, the “Korean War Hero” did two tours of duty on two carriers resulting in over 200 combat missions. After being retired from the US Navy, the “Korean War Hero” spent ten years in the Honduran Air Force. Jim and Joe Tobul purchased the aircraft in 1981 and after a ten year restoration project, the “Korean War Hero” returned to the skies. (Photo: March 30, 2014)

Scott “Scooter” Yoak performs in the P-51 Mustang “Quick Silver” during the Florida International Air Show. Yoak shows off the maneuverability of the World War II era Mustang dedicated to those who have served our nation in the armed services. (Photo: March 30, 2014)

A paratrooper from the US Special Operations Command Parachute Team deliver the American flag during the opening ceremony of the Florida International Air Show.  (Photo: March 30, 2014)

The skies over the Florida International Air Show took a trip down memory lane with the World War II Heritage Flight. In this rare demonstration a quartet of warbirds flew over the crowd below. Included in the flight was a B-25 Mitchell, F4U Corsair, SNJ-5 Texan and a P-51 Mustang. (Photo: March 30, 2014)