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Monday, July 21, 2008

Adventureland - Swiss Family Treehouse (Walt Disney World) June 21, 2008

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On its own island in Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom's Adventureland stands the S wiss Family Treehouse . We had the original at...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Mike Fink Keel Boats - May 1997 Accident

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Well...there went the Gullywhumper . On May 17, 1997, this overloaded Keel Boat was rocked side to side and then rolled over, with 49 guest...
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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Disneyland Musings - Volume 2 - Familiar Scents

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Disneyland is not simply a three dimensional reality. It has additional dimensions of sound and smell that accompany all that our eyes perce...
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Sunday, July 6, 2008

Disneyland Musings - Volume 1 - "Your Attention Please!"

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The melodic recorded call of the conductor rings out from Main Street Station, Disneyland USA: "Your attention please! The Disneyland L...
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Signs Around the Grounds of Disney's Polynesian Resort

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Today we are going to take a look at signs from around the Polynesian---in no particular order. We begin our little tour with the signs at t...
Monday, June 30, 2008

Rosa Brooks - "Resist The Princesses" A Witty Insight

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Belated applause for the Los Angeles Times' Rosa Brooks and her stunningly insightful essay " Resist the Princesses ," which a...

America Sings - 1985 - "Choir Practice"

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A tradition was established among the sweepers in Tomorrowland in the mid-1980s. It involved the unique access we in Day Custodial had to ce...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Polynesian Resort - Saying Aloha On Our Last Day

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We are leaving today and boarding our Disney's Magical Express bus at 2:45 p.m. It is almost noon and we are going to stop by the Concie...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Greetings from the Polynesian Resort!

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As I write this I am sitting in Room 3511 of the Hawaii longhouse at Disney's Polynesian Resort, on Day 8 of our 9-day trip to Walt Disn...
Sunday, June 15, 2008

The Mile Long Bar - 1980s - Max, Buff & Melvin

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I used to sweep through the "Mile Long Bar" in my Day Custodial whites back in 1984-86. It was still "Bear Country." The...
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