Yesterday, I was invited to a blogger event for Stella – The Time Machine Journey at PY1 in Arlington, TX. This unique laser light show is fun for the entire family, and is designed to get the audience participating. Move and dance with the music as you travel though time to see the birth of the universe and Planet Earth. I wasn't too sure what to expect when we first got there. We were treated to a wonderful brunch buffet and got to meet the show's created. There were a lot of little kids in attendance, including my own daughter, and they were all eager to see the show. The premise of the show is pretty simple. Stella is the AI/ship and depend on the audience participation to travel through time. There are three operators the interact with the crowd and dance. The pyramid doesn't look to big from the outside, but is pretty spacious inside. There are seats around the sides, but the bulk of the seating was on the floor around a meteor/rock. We sat on some little bean bag things and ...
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The GoPro HERO+LCD Launches at Best Buy
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free. The new GoPro HERO+LCD has arrived at Best Buy, the go-to destination for the latest cameras and camcorders. And just in time for Father’s Day too! The HERO+LCD lets you capture incredible moments, and the LCD display lets you relive them on the spot. Spec wise, it’s awesome. It has 1080p60 video, 8MP photos and built-in Wi-Fi, plus the convenience of a touch display. With built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®, you can connect to the GoPro App for shot preview, total camera control and easy content sharing to Instagram, Facebook, and more. It’s the ultimate camera for shooting sports events, fishing trips, water sports, and more. It’s the perfect Father’s Day gift for any dad, even the really picky ones. I’d love to get one for my husband. It’d be perfect to take on vacation to the beach with us. We would be able to quickly share shots from snorkeling ...
The LEGO® KidsFest 2015
The LEGO® KidsFest kicks off its seventh year on the road with new tour stops in St. Louis and Nashville and a return to some popular markets. The 2015 tour stops include Phoenix, AZ (Feb. 27 – March 1), St. Louis, MO (March 20 – 22), Nashville, TN (April 17 – 19) and Austin, TX (Sept. 4 – 6). In its seventh year of touring, LEGO KidsFest is visiting a few less markets this year to focus on its new LEGO Creativity Tour. “With the pilot of the LEGO Creativity Tour in Biloxi, Mississippi in December, we expect to be sharing some news about new tour dates early next year,” said Vince Rubino, Events Manager for LEGO Systems, Inc. “Right now through year’s end, our focus is on testing new concepts and continuing to deliver an amazing and fun-filled LEGO experience for families around the country.” Covering more than three acres of space, the LEGO KidsFest extravaganza brings all of the hands-on, minds-on fun of LEGO building and experience together in an activity-filled event for all ...
THIRTEEN’s Nature Surveys the World of Fabulous Frogs
THIRTEEN's Nature Surveys the World of Fabulous Frogs, presented by Sir David Attenborough, airs June 25th on PBS. Here is the trailer along with some info from the show (taken from the press release I was sent): Sir David Attenborough takes us on a journey through the weird and wonderful world of frogs, shedding new light on these charismatic, colorful and frequently bizarre little animals through first-hand stories, the latest science, and cutting-edge technology. There are more than 5,000 species of frogs and toads, and they come in all shapes, colors and sizes. Their amazing adaptations for survival have made them the most successful of all amphibians. Fabulous Frogs uses high-speed camera techniques and graphics to illustrate the wide variety of frog anatomy, appearance and behavior. The program airs Wednesday, June 25 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). After the broadcast, the episode will be available for online streaming at pbs.org/nature. The ancestors ...