Bring Back Figment and Dreamfinder

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Dear Walt Disney World Decision Makers. Figment is a lonely purple dragon who used to have a friend named Dreamfinder. I’m sure you remember Dreamfinder well. Together, they entertained us with a Journey Into Imagination and really got us all thinking. Then Kodak came along and sponsored the attraction, the reason why Figment wears a … Continue reading "Bring Back Figment and Dreamfinder"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Journey Into Imagination

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Imagination pavilion in Epcot’s Future World is the home to the most famous Disney character who was never in an animated short or movie, Figment! I first meet Figment, the little purple dragon, back in 1983 when Dreamfinder created him using his Dream Catcher. Figment disappeared for a short time but came back when Dr. … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Journey Into Imagination"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Snacks

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My mind wanders off to New Orleans Square in Disneyland where I always enjoy a cool and refreshing mint julep accompanied by an order of hot and powdered sugar beignets. (Homer Simpson drooling noises) Snacks are very popular at Disney Parks. Everyone has a favorite or multiple favorites that a visit simply isn’t complete without … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Snacks"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Cinderella

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Even though Snow White was a princess, it was not until 1950 when Disney released the animated feature Cinderella when the true love affair with Disney Princesses began. Cinderella permeates throughout Disney properties from Walt Disney World’s Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom to this beautiful tile mural on the Disney Dream cruise ship. The … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Cinderella"
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United Kingdom Guitar Solo in Epcot

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British Revolution band performer doing a guitar solo in the United Kingdom pavilion.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/80s, f/5.6, ISO 500, EV 0, 250mm focal length. The British Revolution play throughout the day in the United Kingdom pavilion at Epcot’s World Showcase. They bring all the energy of British Rock from The Beatles to The Who. Most sets … Continue reading "United Kingdom Guitar Solo in Epcot"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Musical Performances

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Did midnight sadness creep through your window? Head to Disneyland and surround yourself with melodies that will have you dancing like no one is watching. As if you stepped into a movie where people suddenly break into song with rehearsed choreography, bands and singers alike enter from all directions. You simply can’t be blue under … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Musical Performances"
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Preparing for Illuminations

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People love watching Epcot’s fireworks, laser show, worldly images, flaming spectacular every single night at 9 PM EST. To get ready for the show, crew members prep the centerpiece globe as well as barges from where the fireworks shoot out on World Showcase Lagoon. The show can be seen from any country pavilion in World … Continue reading "Preparing for Illuminations"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Illuminations

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The current Illuminations fireworks show, Reflections of Earth, is a fabulous show right in the heart of Epcot’s World Showcase Lagoon. I believe it it the closest guests get to a Disney fireworks show at Walt Disney World. I recently shared with you photography tips and a new favorite location for Illuminations. For this Disney … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Illuminations"
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Epcot Flowers

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Hanging flowers in front of Epcot’s Italy pavilion.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/100s, f/16, ISO 200, EV 0, 28mm focal length, polarizer filter. It was a beautiful Autumn day in Epcot’s World Showcase when I took this photo featuring these beautiful flowers in hanging pots in front of the Italy pavilion. I used a small aperture of f/16 … Continue reading "Epcot Flowers"
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