Month: March 2008
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Are You a Rising Star?
On Saturday night, after squeezing ourselves through the crowd at Universal Studios, we went with several friends to check out Universal Citywalk’s newest club, a karaoke joint called Rising Star (formerly known as City Jazz). They have karaoke seven nights a week. Tuesday thru Saturday the “performers” sing with a live band and two back-up singers/dancers. On…
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Saturday in the Park with Scar – Part 1
Oh, what a day I had yesterday. Let me begin my long journey into madness – and let me tell you how I managed to meet a listener who drove 15 hours from Ohio to Orlando in hopes that he might win a cruise. But before we get to that – my day started innocently…
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Velvet Sessions
Julie and I went to Velvet Sessions Thursday night to see Jimi Jamison (the lead singer from Survivor) at the Hard Rock Hotel. These songs take me way back to the 7-inch record days of my childhood with songs like “Eye of the Tiger”, “I can’t Hold Back”, “The Search Is Over”, “Burning Heart”, and…
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Some random thoughts from our day in Epcot
We went to Epcot the other day for lunch and to see the Flower and Garden Festival. First…let me say that Epcot looks gorgeous. The nautical flags around the Future World lakes are beautiful. We didnt spend the time to decipher what they say, but I’ll coerce Bob into telling me. The theme of this…
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Send Regina to La Nouba? I don’t think so
I listened to the March 26 email show. Let me make this crystal clear, Miss Regina ain’t going to Cirque. Here’s the deal. I hate clowns. I’m not sure of when this happened. It could be the time I went to the Ringling Bros. circus at Madison Square Garden. Back when I was single and…
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Mea Culpa
Well, I screwed up – big time. Last month on our Feb 5th show I discussed an article that I read on The Motley Fool regarding Disney’s plans for a fifth theme park. Apparently, the article that I based that story on was a hypothetical – and the irony was lost on me (I’m not always the…
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Disney Discounts Fall Flat
Today the Disney Company has released a new set of discounts for the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Details of this new offer can be found here, but basically this is a discount off the regular room rate for travel 4/20 – 5/21/2008 which can also be applied to a package. One of the…