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‘Captain EO’ Returns to Disneyland Park, Classic Attraction Featuring Michael Jackson Now Open

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Feb. 23, 2010) – “Captain EO,” the classic musical spectacular that thrilled Disneyland park guests from 1986-1997, is now open at Disneyland. The attraction’s return to Tomorrowland provides new audiences the opportunity to experience the original 3D production for the very first time, as well as a nostalgic look back for longtime fans … Continue reading "‘Captain EO’ Returns to Disneyland Park, Classic Attraction Featuring Michael Jackson Now Open"
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Disney Pic of the Week – American Adventure

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Welcome…to…America! Epcot’s American Adventure pavillion sure as heck makes you feel as though you’re in the United States, doesn’t it? It’s all of the themeing and that extra mile they went to give a large chunk of the Guests accents from the South, the West, the East and of course the Snowbirds. Oops, the North! … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – American Adventure"
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Disney Marathon Weekend: Challenging Weather, New Friends, and Wonderful Memories

Posted on by Michelle Scribner-MacLean
by Michelle Scribner-MacLean Have you ever looked forward to something for a long time”¦ a really long time”¦ and then when you actually get to experience that thing, it turns out to be even better than you’d hoped? That’s how I’d describe my experience at the 2010 Disney Marathon Weekend, where I got to meet … Continue reading "Disney Marathon Weekend: Challenging Weather, New Friends, and Wonderful Memories"
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Where is Where in the World?

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Hi everyone – I’m sorry to say that I don’t have a Where in the World for you today. I have not been feeling well the past few days and honestly just couldn’t stand sitting at my desk for any length of time. I’ll be back next week though and I’ll see what I can … Continue reading "Where is Where in the World?"
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Surely, You Jest

Posted on by Lisa Berton
I made my first visit to Port Orleans last month. It’s true I’ve never seen either style of this resort. It was nice, I liked it. Perhaps I’ll stay there sometime. Here’s my entry for our Disney Pic of the Week – Statues. This jester can be found at French Quarter near the pool.
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Marketplace and Innoventions Fun

Posted on by Steve Barrett
I met a wonderful family at Fulton’s Crab House for lunch. Tammie, Kennedy and Tony visited Disney World from Kentucky. Tammie is a newspaper freelance writer. Kennedy joined us for lunch just after a Disney tennis lesson. From left to right in the photo are Tony, Tammie (standing) and Kennedy. The food at Fulton’s was … Continue reading "Marketplace and Innoventions Fun"
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Jump, Jack! Flash!

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Hello possums and welcome to the greatest show on Earth. My assistant Jack will now help me demonstrate just how powerful the flash is on point and shoot cameras and the pop-up flash on SLRs. Jack sat still while I moved backwards 39 inches after every photo. Why 39? Because the free paper tape measure … Continue reading "Jump, Jack! Flash!"
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Disney Animal Experts Say Farewell to Flippered and Furry Friends

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Feb. 8, 2010 – Breaking up is hard to do – especially before Valentine’s Day. But for a team of animal care experts from Disney’s Animal Programs, saying goodbye often means a new beginning for the wildlife they’ve taken under their wing. During the next few weeks, animal managers, veterinarians and … Continue reading "Disney Animal Experts Say Farewell to Flippered and Furry Friends"
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You Break It, You Buy It

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Cristal d’Orleans is a specialty shop located in Disneyland’s New Orleans Square. Owned and run by Arribas Brothers, the store sells etched glass mugs, stem ware, and glasses featuring Disney characters. They also create jewelry and blown glass figures. Canon EOS 30D with Canon 17-40mm L USM Disney Pic of the Week – Storefronts
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Deb Wills Raised $49,447 for Breast Cancer

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Patrick Dempsey Congratulates Frederick Woman for Being a Top Fundraiser for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Deb Wills Raised $49,447 for Breast Cancer Donate to Deb’s Avon Breast Cancer Walk Frederick, MD/Daytona, FL (February 5, 2010) – Award-winning actor Patrick Dempsey hosted Frederick, MD, resident Deb Wills at the 2010 Grand-Am Rolex 24 in … Continue reading "Deb Wills Raised $49,447 for Breast Cancer"
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