Lisa Berton

Trip Report: Day Two – Part I/Animal Kingdom/Epcot

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For those who need to catch up, the previous blogs in this series are, in order: Trip Prequel: Decisions, Decisions Trip Prequel: Research & Practice Trip Report: Day One – Epcot Slumber was disturbed by the wake up call I’d set the night before. I picked up the phone to hear Mickey Mouse interrupted by … Continue reading "Trip Report: Day Two – Part I/Animal Kingdom/Epcot"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Signs

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They can be funny, directional, educational, save your skin from potential harm, show you the way out, or clue you into how long wait times are for popular attractions. Yes, signs are all over the place and they always tie into the attraction or land’s theme. This week we shall shed some prism light on … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Signs"
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Hollywood Stars of Sunset Blvd

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No visit to Hollywood is complete without running into a celebrity, someone who is a household name. Every day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios you meet stars…well, more like wannabe stars and fading stars. For instance, my photo submission for our Disney Pic of the Week – Streetmosphere is of famed director, Otto Von Bonn Bahn … Continue reading "Hollywood Stars of Sunset Blvd"
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Trip Report: Day One – Epcot

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While standing in line at the gate for my non-stop flight to Orlando, the woman in front of me turned around and asked, “Are you going to Florida?” If you’ve read my blog for some time, you’re aware of my witty repartee. Strange as it may seem, I only responded to her query with “Yes.” … Continue reading "Trip Report: Day One – Epcot"
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Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Au Natural

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It’s funny how you can totally miss the effort put into themed landscaping because it looks just right. A beach resort with hammocks and…beaches. Yeah, that works, as does a labyrinth in merry olde England. Disney put that same effort into creating just the right atmosphere for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Rocks, cactai, aloe plants, … Continue reading "Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Au Natural"
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Trip Prequel: Research and Practice

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Preparation is a key component to each form of travel, including equestrian. Without proper preparedness, miner setbacks disguise themselves into monstrous obstacles. Confusion and the sense of feeling overwhelmed can ruin what should be happy moments. It is for such reasons that my friend Terri and I took substantial time and asserted endless energy into … Continue reading "Trip Prequel: Research and Practice"
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Dream Along with Mickey show

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Walt Disney World * Magic Kingdom * Cinderella Castle * Dream Along with Mickey Goofy * Peter Pan * Donald Duck Disney Pic of the Week – Stage Shows I’m late! I’m late! It’s been a crazy week and I missed my regular blog for this week. Sorry but sometimes, well, that’s just life. Hope … Continue reading "Dream Along with Mickey show"
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Musician Makeover with PhotoScape

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Disney Pic of the Week – Creative Processing Photo editing software can be purchased at stores that specialize in electronics, office supplies, photography, and everything inbetween. Free programs can be found online with a quick search. I located such a complimentary service called PhotoScape which offers standards like cropping, brightness & contrast adjustments, and converting … Continue reading "Musician Makeover with PhotoScape"
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Trip Prequel: Decisions, Decisions

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What are you doing on Saturday, September 3rd around 10:30am? Jack Spence and I are co-hosting a meet-and-greet at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in front of Dinosaur (the attraction). Help us bring back an Iguanadon and act nonchalant to Phylicia Rashad’s warning. Free AllEars.Net trading cards to those who attend. Adults, as measured by age, aren’t … Continue reading "Trip Prequel: Decisions, Decisions"
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Bad Fireworks Turned Psychedelic

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Coming up on the end of a long day in the Magic Kingdom, I knew Wishes was about to begin. With me was a tiny lightweight tripod with bendable legs designed for holding small point and shoot cameras. The attempt to wrap its short bubbled legs around a metal fence didn’t hold. As I was … Continue reading "Bad Fireworks Turned Psychedelic"
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