TRON Mickey

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Before and After of TRON Mickey outside the Magic Kingdom. The TRON Mickey was one of the 75 InspEARations statues created to celebrate Mickey’s 75th Birthday and where displayed in front of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World back in 2003 and 2004. Using the online photo editor, Picnik.com, I gave Mickey appropriate graphics, … Continue reading "TRON Mickey"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Creative Processing

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Photography is a very creative endeavor, and the fun doesn’t stop at taking the picture. With a little time on your hands and some photo processing software you can turn a basic photograph into a piece of art. For Pic of the Week this week Lisa, Scott and I will be sharing some of our … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Creative Processing"
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Where in the World Challenge 191

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Hello from Disneyland! I am on my way to the start of the D23 Expo! This was Challenge #190: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2010 Erin Blackwell Canon Powershot SD890 IS, 7mm, 1/15s shutter, f/3.2, ISO 350 Jeremy Mccaffrey, it’s a good thing your aunt has you! Especially since the ride made her dizzy, … Continue reading "Where in the World Challenge 191"
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Soaked and Happy on Kali River Rapids

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Soaked riders wave to the photographer towards the end of the Kali River Rapids. This photo was taken back in 2002 during a trip for my eldest daughter’s Senior year. Each of my daughters brought a friend which allowed me to stay dry as I waited for them at the end of the Kali River … Continue reading "Soaked and Happy on Kali River Rapids"
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October Walt Disney World Calendar

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This photo from the Italy pavilion in Epcot’s World Showcase has come to be one of my favorite photos. I know it’s a little unusual but for some reason, the more I look at it, the more I like it. Maybe there will be some of you who like it as well. You will need … Continue reading "October Walt Disney World Calendar"
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The Enchanted Tiki Room – A look back

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With the official reopening of the Tiki Room, I thought I’d use this opportunity to give you a history of this groundbreaking attraction. In many ways, “The Enchanted Tiki Room” opened the door to other Disney classics like “Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln,” “Carousel of Progress,” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” as the Imagineers were … Continue reading "The Enchanted Tiki Room – A look back"
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Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room

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In January of this year, a small fire broke out in the attic of “Enchanted Tiki Room – Under New Management”. The sprinkler system was activated and guests were evacuated. No one was hurt and the blaze was quickly brought under control by the Reedy Creek Fire Department. However, the Iago AudioAnimatronics figure was badly … Continue reading "Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room"
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Where in the World #190

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I am leaving for Disneyland on Tuesday! YAY!! So if you are there for the AllEars® meets next week, I hope you will say hello! Hi, Barrie! Wait until you see the answer to last week’s challenge! Michelle Thomspon, I am so jealous! What a fantastic experience that had to be, the family for the … Continue reading "Where in the World #190"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Lucky Shot

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I do not consider lucky shots to be “lucky”. They are more like opportunities which one is prepared to take advantage of. What do I mean? The photo below of the male African Lion standing while I rode the Kilimanjaro Safari in Disney’s Animal Kingdom is considered by many to be not only lucky but … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Lucky Shot"
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Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next August 5, 2011

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Things have changed quite a bit since my last visit in early July. The exterior of the tunnel on the right side of the train station is under scrims. Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room (formerly Enchanted Tiki Room: Under New Management) is still being worked on. The new sign for the attraction is out. In … Continue reading "Disney World: What’s New, What’s Next August 5, 2011"
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