wanna know a secret?

Disney Vacation Club began way back – I’m talking the last century. The last millenium, even; October 1991. Since then the word has spread as Disney Vacation Club has transformed the entire vacation ownership industry. The Story In October 1991, Disney...

star wars weekends

This year’s Star Wars Weekends is just around the corner. We have talked about some of the merchandise to be available and now the official word from The Art of Disney Parks is that the goods will be available, in store and pre-order, beginning on May 22, 2009....

the studios celebration

May 1, 2009 was the 20th anniversary of the 3rd gate at the Walt Disney World Resort here in Central Florida. To commemorate the day, the Studios brass held a few special events, with even the top man, Rilous Carter, performing his role as part of the morning’s...

new world fantasy

EPCOT’s (notice the spelling, it was still an acronym at this time) second night-time fireworks display was named New World Fantasy. As I was going through my archives I discovered a cache of original animation cels used to produce portions of the show....

splash mountain

Saturday was a big day in our family, so we spent the day at the Magic Kingdom. One of the things we had not video taped was Splash Mountain, so we got a FastPass and whisked past the long lines for a wet, wet, wet ride. The ride...

lantern slides

Do you remember the pre-show at the old Country Bear Jamboree? Where they had the slides rotating out while you waited for the show? I have found a cache of original slides from that pre-show. [kml_flashembed fversion=”8.0.0″...