Floral Mickey Disneyland Entrance

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Disney Historian Jim Korkis goes up into his imaginary attic to rummage around his archives and often stumbles across an unusual story about Walt Disney World. Those who have met me know that I take real joy in talking about Walt Disney. Jim’s Attic: Floral Mickey By Jim Korkis Some of us, myself included, have … Continue reading "Floral Mickey Disneyland Entrance"
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Off to Disneyland!

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Disneyland sign circa 1987. The photo you see here is a scanned image from an old 4×6 inch photo I took the last time I visited Disneyland in 1987. I hear it has changed a bit since then. Next week, I will be going back to California and rediscovering Disneyland as well as discovering Disney’s … Continue reading "Off to Disneyland!"
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Review: Lilo and Stitch Best Friends Breakfast at Disney’s Polynesian

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One of the highlights during my family's stay at Disney's Polynesian Resort this week was the Lilo and Stitch Best Friends Character Breakfast. My son was really looking forward to this experience -- which we had never done before -- because he would get to meet with his two favorite characters, Mickey Mouse and Stitch. I was looking forward to sharing the experience with my family and good friends. Plus, I was eager to enjoy my favorite Mickey waffles, too.
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Disney Pic of the Week – New Experience

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It goes without saying that I’m questioned as to why I visit Walt Disney World and Disneyland so often. Haven’t you done everything? they ask. You and I know that the answer is and will always be, no. New attractions are always added as well as resorts, restaurants, shops, characters, and every other aspect of … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – New Experience"
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Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom

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Last Wednesday I wrote about our experience at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Magic Kingdom was going to be the one that would strike comparisons against Disneyland. It happens to me on every visit so I knew it would undoubtedly do the same to Yoli. While other people trump one park over the other, Yoli said it … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Fantasmic!

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Fantasmic! is a nighttime spectacular show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and at Disneyland. The shows have the same title but have many differences. At Disneyland, Guests spread blankets out on the concrete ground of Frontierland facing Rivers of America. The show takes place on the water and a stage on Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer’s … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Fantasmic!"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Favorite Character

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As you can see, this week’s theme allows Lisa and I to share with you our favorite Disney character. Mine has and always will be… Hey! there, Hi! there, Ho! there You’re as welcome as can be M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E Mickey Mouse! Here are a few of the different roles Mickey plays at the Walt Disney … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Favorite Character"
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Mirrors, Water, and Shiny Surfaces

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It’s time to break out of your comfort zone again and get creative with your travel photography. We’ll look at images having to do with reflections on different surfaces. Are you ready for some fun? Yippy! The Evil Queen said, “Mirror, mirror on the wall, how do I get a nice clear photo without my … Continue reading "Mirrors, Water, and Shiny Surfaces"
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