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It’s rare for visitors to catch a glimpse of Disneyland before it opens, when the skies are a muted combination of purples, blues, and grays. It’s a peaceful time with glowing lights and dew on the maticulously manicured gardens. My photo was taken inside the front entrance during one of the annual CHOC Walk in … Continue reading "Dawn Breaks at Disneyland"
Disneyland Paris Main Street Part 1
Posted onBefore I start to discuss Main Street, I need to give you a little background about the Disneyland Paris Park. When Walt built Disneyland in California, he did it on a shoestring. It was all he could do to scrape together enough money to buy the land and get the park open. Today, Disneyland is … Continue reading "Disneyland Paris Main Street Part 1"
Main Street Train Station Bulletin Board
Posted onThere is an “Arrival and Departure” bulletin board on the ground floor of the Main Street Train Station. The locations depicted are not just random names, but have meaning. Here they are: Grizzle Bear Flats: The Grizzly Flats Railroad was the name of Ward Kimball’s backyard railroad. Kimball Canyon: Animator Ward Kimball was one of … Continue reading "Main Street Train Station Bulletin Board"
Where in the World #51
Posted onThis was Challenge #50: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/4s shutter, f3.5 The Walt Disney World Railroad boasts an old-fashioned steam train that makes three stops as it circles the Magic Kingdom. This photo was taken in the Frontierland train station, which is between the Main Street and … Continue reading "Where in the World #51"
