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Disney Pic of the Week: Fire

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Water is used extensively throughout the Walt Disney World Resort for landscaping, live shows and special effects. Fire, on the otherhand, is used sparingly. I am sure it is for safety reasons but, when fire is used, it tends to be very dramatic. When you frist see the Sleeping Beauty float in the Disney Festival … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Fire"
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Bring Back Figment and Dreamfinder

Posted on by Lisa Berton
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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China’s Stone Dragons

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Dragon stone carving in front of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest at China.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/1600s, f/2.5, ISO 200, EV +0.3. I am constantly surprised at the amount of detail I find in all the pavilions in Epcot’s World Showcase. I found this craved dragon of stone in front of the Hall of Prayer … Continue reading "China’s Stone Dragons"
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Where in the World #149

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #148: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200mm VR, 1/40s shutter, f/8, ISO 400 Ooh, that one was tricky. Most everyone guessed either the China or Japan pavilion in Epcot. That’s why I included some of the other things on the wall as a hint. Only three … Continue reading "Where in the World #149"
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The Rest of Half Marathon Weekend – the Parks

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
a.k.a. What we did when we *weren’t* running (or sleeping!). We were both surprised at how relatively uncrowded the parks were on Saturday. DCA was VERY quiet – even though it was a hot day the standby line for Grizzly River Run was only about 30 minutes, and Toy Story Mania was about the same. … Continue reading "The Rest of Half Marathon Weekend – the Parks"
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