WDW in August with Friends and a Disney Mom

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One recent warm Florida afternoon, my wife Vickie and I headed out for Epcot’s World Showcase to savor dinner at one of our favorite Disney restaurants, Teppan Edo. With us was Jim, a friend and neighbor and fellow Disney fan. (Jim and I have enjoyed a number of special Disney days together.) Who could join … Continue reading "WDW in August with Friends and a Disney Mom"
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More from Japan (Epcot)

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Vickie and I experimented with a dining option. We’d tried it before at Citricos in the Grand Floridian, and it worked. We were told over the phone that no reservations were available at Citricos for the time we wanted, so we chanced a walk-up request and were seated within a few minutes! So this day, … Continue reading "More from Japan (Epcot)"
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At Epcot with Neighbors

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My wife Vickie and ! enjoyed lunch at Beaches & Cream Soda Shop before meeting up with some friends at Epcot. I took a photo of the classic Mickey holes in the hamburger press. The Cast Member cooks are happy to show it off! We rendezvoused with Bill and Debbie in the France Pavilion. It … Continue reading "At Epcot with Neighbors"
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February Afternoon in Epcot

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I met up with Valerie, Hailey and Alex in the seating area behind the Yorkshire County Fish Shop in Epcot’s United Kingdom Pavilion. Valerie is a very active Disney fan blogger, and her son and daughter like Disney, too! Hailey interviewed me about Hidden Mickeys for a school project. In the photo from the left … Continue reading "February Afternoon in Epcot"
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Holiday Fun and Hidden Mickeys

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I met up with family at Disney World over the holidays. One evening, we stayed until Yeehah Bob, a wonderful entertainer at Port Orleans Riverside, was out of time. In the photo are (from left to right) my sister Donna, my son Steven and my wife Vickie. It’s difficult to catch Yeehah Bob in a … Continue reading "Holiday Fun and Hidden Mickeys"
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A Hidden Mickeys Tour

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Just after noon, I met up with Bret and his family outside 50’s Prime Time Cafe. Bret is a member of the Disney Moms Panel, and we’d recorded a Hidden Mickeys video segment for the Panel last September. In the photo, Bret and his children, Allie and Peter, are in front of The Great Movie … Continue reading "A Hidden Mickeys Tour"
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Musical Afternoon at Epcot

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As I’m sure you’ll agree, one of the great pleasures in life is meeting up with friends and family at Walt Disney World. Recently, I joined my wife Vickie, my sister Donna and our friend Amy in World Showcase at Epcot. The crowds at Disney World this summer have been erratic. Some days see the … Continue reading "Musical Afternoon at Epcot"
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Researching Epcot Hidden Mickeys

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I’ve been working all of my spare time recently on the update for the Walt Disney World Hidden Mickeys book. Epcot has been my emphasis for the last few weeks. Of course, I take a short break here and there to enjoy the Epcot offerings. My friend and neighbor Jim and I sang along with … Continue reading "Researching Epcot Hidden Mickeys"
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Spring Training and More

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My son Steven and I acquired tickets to one of the last 2009 Spring Training games of the Atlanta Braves. The Saturday game at Disney’s Wide World of Sports was sold out because the New York Yankees were in town! In fact, we had to park offsite since the main parking lot filled quickly. I … Continue reading "Spring Training and More"
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WDW with Neighbors

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Recently, I met up with neighbors and friends for dinner at the Yachtsman Steakhouse in the Yacht Club Resort. Bob and Rita Ondercik are long-time Disney fans and have been DVC members since the beginning of DVC (when awesome benefits were added for joining). Bob and Rita also volunteer at Give Kids The World, a … Continue reading "WDW with Neighbors"
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