Disney Name Tags

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Jack Spence is on a leave of absence until 2014. This is a reprint of a blog he wrote several years ago. This blog originally ran in 2009 and was accurate at the time of publication. When I worked at Disneyland and was conducting Orientation (Traditions) classes for new hires, I would start the training … Continue reading "Disney Name Tags"
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Disney Hodgepodge Two

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Today’s article contains another collection of unrelated odds and ends. Enjoy. So You Want to be an Imagineer Over the years, I have received a number of letters from readers asking me for advice on how to become an Imagineer. First, I am not, nor have I ever been an Imagineer. Therefore, I cannot share … Continue reading "Disney Hodgepodge Two"
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Gay Days

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Gay Days at Walt Disney World will be here again before we know it, so I thought I would give you a history of how this annual event got started. As I so often do, I’ll begin my story at Disneyland. In the 1960’s and 70’s, the Disney Company regularly rented Disneyland to corporations and … Continue reading "Gay Days"
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Quiz – Costumes and their Attractions – Answers

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Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. I hope you did well. Once again, please don’t send me your answers. There are no prizes to win or winners to be announced. This is strictly for your amusement. 1. This picture was taken at the American Adventure in Epcot. However, this same costume can be seen … Continue reading "Quiz – Costumes and their Attractions – Answers"
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Quiz – Costumes and their Attractions – Questions

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It’s time for another quiz. This one is geared to those of you who frequent the Walt Disney World parks. As you know, I’m always preaching that you should pay attention to the details. Well today’s quiz deals with a “detail” that is in plain sight, the cast members’ costumes. This is something that all … Continue reading "Quiz – Costumes and their Attractions – Questions"
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It’s Disney Theme Parks Quiz Time — Answers

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Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. I hope you got them all right. This first picture was taken at Hong Kong Disneyland. This fountain is outside of the park in a “crossroads” location. Guests arriving by bus, train, and walking from the hotels meet at this location before entering Hong Kong Disneyland. Long term … Continue reading "It’s Disney Theme Parks Quiz Time — Answers"
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It’s Disney Theme Park Quiz Time – Questions

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It’s time to pull out your thinking caps again. I have another Disney quiz for you. This time, you have to name at which of the eleven Disney Parks the picture was taken. Now I realize that most of you have not been to all of the parks around the world, so I’m going to … Continue reading "It’s Disney Theme Park Quiz Time – Questions"
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Which Picture Doesn’t Belong #2 – The Answers

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Here are the answers to yesterday’s quiz. Remember, you might have come up with an equally good answer – something I didn’t think about. Once again, DO NOT send me your answers. No winners will be announced and there are no prizes to win. This is strictly for your amusement. A: Picture 1 was taken … Continue reading "Which Picture Doesn’t Belong #2 – The Answers"
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Which Picture Doesn’t Belong #2 – The Quiz

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I’ve got another quiz for you. In each picture are four smaller pictures. Three of them belong to a grouping, but one doesn’t for some reason. It’s your job to figure out which picture is out of place and why. In my explanations, I will refer to the pictures as follows. For the most part, … Continue reading "Which Picture Doesn’t Belong #2 – The Quiz"
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