Jungle is "101" - Disneyland's Jungle Cruise And Other Disneyland Stuff

Disneyland in the 1980s. Disneyland Cast Members. The Jungle Cruise. Adventureland. All things Tiki. The world view of a former Cast Member. Other stuff. [Copyright 2011 by M.S. Kelly; all rights reserved]

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Disneyland - Mint Julep Bar - Cast Member Susy

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This past Friday evening, we piled into the car for a trip to Disneyland in the rain. The Park was not crowded, and the wind and rain blew ...
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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Disneyland - Ephemera - Main Street Electrical Parade - View-Master - 1979 Informational Guide - Pirates Postcard - Family Circus

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Let's open the old box of Disneyland stuff and see what's in it. Hey!  Here's my old Main Street Electrical Parade souvenir alb...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Disneyland - Country Bear Theater - Hot Day

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Dateline: Bear Country. Summer 1985.  Day Custodial Shift.  Sweeper. Always enjoyed Bear County, but on hot days it was, well...a bear. De...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

Disneyland - Going to the Top - Videopolis!

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It was the next big thing. An all new venue north of Storybook and west of Small World. Videopolis. It was mid-80s on steroids.  A huge s...
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Saturday, February 12, 2011

Disneyland - Main Street Surprise

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"Wanna see something cool?" Whenever a fellow sweeper would ask this question, my heart leaped---especially when it was a lead do...
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Friday, February 11, 2011

Disneyland - Bits of Adventureland, Autopia ala Jungle, Ned and the Old Dock

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The haunting figure above lurks within the tropical confines of Adventureland.  Any idea where?  Here's a pretty darn obvious hint . A ...
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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Disneyland - Bamboo-zled and Elephant-ized

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A dead spot in the Jungle lies just after the scene where the gorillas trash the safari camp. I mention thinking the battery was dead on my...
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Disneyland - Deep Thoughts on a Wednesday

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Around these parts, when the humidity is up, the mosquitoes are buzzing, and mid-week has arrived, our thoughts turn to deeper things. Why ...
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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Disneyland - Easy There, Mickey!

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The massive Walt Disney Company is a different animal from the company I first encountered in my youth. And now it's likely to be the ...
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Monday, February 7, 2011

Disneyland - Cast Member Giveaways

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You might be a current or former Disneyland cast member... ...if you can instantly spot a cast member parking lot hang tag dangling from t...
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