“A Pirates Life for Me” Walt Disney World Archives Exhibit at D23 Expo

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BRAND NEW WALT DISNEY ARCHIVES EXHIBIT, “A PIRATE’S LIFE FOR ME,” TO OPEN AT D23 EXPO 2017 Hundreds of Props, Set Pieces, Photographs, and Costumes Will Be On Display to Celebrate Disney’s “Rascals, Scoundrels and Really Bad Eggs” at the Biennial Fan Event BURBANK, Calif. (April 18, 2017) — The Walt Disney Archives returns to … Continue reading "“A Pirates Life for Me” Walt Disney World Archives Exhibit at D23 Expo"
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Bootstrappers in New Orleans Square

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Bootstrappers performing in New Orleans Square.Nikon D700/Tokina 11-16mm, 1/125s, f/5.6, ISO 200, EV 0, 16mm focal length. I found The Bootstrappers, a band of scurvy pirate musicians performing sea chanteys, Disney favorites, and even a song about Captain Jack Sparrow, roaming the streets of New Orleans Square in Disneyland. Blending the music and theme of … Continue reading "Bootstrappers in New Orleans Square"
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Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom, Again

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Welcome to the never-ending trip report. Previous chapters are listed below. Disney’s Animal Kingdom posted Feb. 13th Magic Kingdom posted Feb. 20th Disney’s Hollywood Studios posted Feb. 23rd Downtown Disney and More posted Feb. 27th Epcot posted March 6th Islands of Adventure and Universal Orlando posted March 13th Epcot, Again posted March 20th Disney Resorts … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom, Again"
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It’s Over My Head – Part One – Magic Kingdom

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Last year, I wrote an article called “Pounding the Pavement“ in which I looked at the ground we walk on in the four WDW theme parks. Today I will be discussing the areas found above our heads: the ceilings of the many shops, restaurants, and attractions found in the parks. As I mentioned in “Pounding … Continue reading "It’s Over My Head – Part One – Magic Kingdom"
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Caribbean Clock Tower

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The clock tower overlooking the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/250s, f/8, ISO 200, EV +0.3, 135mm Focal Length There are a lot of clocks in Walt Disney World. So, of course, Lisa and I pick the same clock near the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction for our Disney Pic of the Week on … Continue reading "Caribbean Clock Tower"
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Aargh!!

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Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200VR lens, 1/40s shutter, f3.8, ISO 500 I know it might not seem like it, but this be my Pic of the Week for shops, Matey! This gruesome trio will greet you as you enter the World of Disney store at Downtown Disney. They are in the pirate … Continue reading "Aargh!!"
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MouseFest Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Part 3

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ARGH – It be Pirate Night Mateys!!! The Disney ships go all out on Pirate Night. Expect to see Characters and Dining Room Servers in Pirate costumes, a special dinner menu, a great show on Deck 9-10 with fireworks and a late night “Pirate Buffet”. MouseFest cruisers celebrate pirate night as well…many folks dress up … Continue reading "MouseFest Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Part 3"
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