Jack Spence

Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2010

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Hi all, Before I discuss Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, I need to let you know of a change in the way you will be posting comments. Because we have been getting a lot of junk email, we have had to implement a new procedure. After sharing your thoughts, there is one more box … Continue reading "Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2010"
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Pecos Bill — Tall Tale Inn and Cafe

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Hi all, Before I discuss Pecos Bill – Tall Tale Inn and Cafe, I need to let you know of a change in the way you will be posting comments. Because we have been getting a lot of junk email, we have had to implement a new procedure. After sharing your thoughts, there is one … Continue reading "Pecos Bill — Tall Tale Inn and Cafe"
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Disney Quest

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Hi all, Before I discuss Disney Quest, I need to let you know of a change in the way you will be posting comments. Because we have been getting a lot of junk email, we have had to implement a new procedure. After sharing your thoughts, there is one more box that needs to be … Continue reading "Disney Quest"
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New Space Mountain Sound System

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Any of you who read my blogs on a regular basis know that I’m generally pretty positive when it comes to Disney. I have my occasional complaint, but overall, I’m generous with my praise. But today I cannot give Disney glowing accolades for the new sound system they installed on Space Mountain at the Magic … Continue reading "New Space Mountain Sound System"
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I Know I Heard It Someplace – Quiz – Answers

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Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. I hope you did well. Once again, no winners will be announced and no prizes awarded so please don’t send me your answers. 1. Voice 1: Hey everybody. I’m done programming our new voice activation system. Voice 2: Now all our household items will do anything we tell … Continue reading "I Know I Heard It Someplace – Quiz – Answers"
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I Know I Heard It Someplace – Quiz – Questions

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Today’s quiz will test how well you listen while visiting Disney World. I will give you a line or two of dialogue and you must determine where it can be heard. Remember, not everything will be from a ride or attraction. The answers will be posted tomorrow. Once again, no winners will be announced and … Continue reading "I Know I Heard It Someplace – Quiz – Questions"
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Window Artists

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I was recently provided with an opportunity to learn a little about window design at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. I’m talking about the art of displaying goods and merchandise in shop windows to entice you into the stores to part with your money. Like everything at Disney, a lot of thought and detail goes into all … Continue reading "Window Artists"
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Coronado Springs Resort — Part Two

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The Dig Site is located in the middle of the resort and this is where you’ll find one of the best themed swimming pools at Walt Disney World. The centerpiece here is the Pyramid of the Sun. Inspired by the Temple of the Great Jaguar at Tikal, this structure is covered with years of jungle … Continue reading "Coronado Springs Resort — Part Two"
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Coronado Springs Resort — Part One

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First, a little history. In the early 16th century, the people living in New Spain (now Mexico) began to hear rumors of the “Seven Golden Cities of Cibola” located in the deserts hundreds of miles to the north. The legend told that these cities held vast amounts of wealth just waiting to be claimed by … Continue reading "Coronado Springs Resort — Part One"
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Living with the Land

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The Land pavilion at Epcot focuses on man’s impact on Planet Earth and his efforts to learn from the past in order to create a promising future. The structure was designed to look like a futuristic green house, emphasizing our dependence on plants, especially food, a requirement for our survival. Encompassing six acres, this is … Continue reading "Living with the Land"
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