Month: April 2008
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Water Parks vs. Resort Pools – Why do you pack a bathing suit?
It’s safe to say that the majority of people that come to Walt Disney World pack a bathing suit for their trip, whether they end up using it or not is another thing. For me, it’s one of the first things I think about. Does my bathing suit still fit? Is it time to upgrade?…
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Whoopee, the inlaws are joining us
This is for those of you who visit family in Florida. As I mentioned in another blog entry, my father-in-law moved to Florida after marrying a woman he met when visiting his brother in Boca Raton. The trips south were split between seeing Pop-Pop and seeing Mickey. Early on, the in-laws would join us for…
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Pop Century Resort Review or A trip back in time. The arrival
Hi Folks, I recently stayed at Disney’s Pop Century Resort. Let me begin by saying it is important to get a first hand look at each Disney hotel property to really be able to comment about it. It makes a big difference to be at the hotel for a couple of days, so you experience…
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Am I the Only One?
Ok, I know it has now been three weeks since Enchanted was released on DVD; but, am I the only one who rushed out on March 18th and bought it? I must admit I am a little bit of a freak for this great, relatively new Disney movie. I saw it twice in the theater! …
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An Extravagant Brunch
This past Saturday was my birthday and my family (John and my folks) and I had a deal. We’ve reached the point in life that we have pretty much every toy we want so we have given up the burden of finding the perfect birthday gift. We live comfortably (and modestly) but we have the means to…
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Cafe Rix, Nice Addition to Coronado Springs Resort
The other day I found myself over at The Coronado Springs Resort so I decided to pop my head into Rix Lounge, the new ‘ultra lounge’ styled bar located just outside of the Pepper Market. I found the space to be well themed and inviting with some cool areas to sit with friends for a…
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Crazy thing happened at Universals Mardi Gras or Hey you can’t Do that!!!
Hi folks, I just want to add an experience I encountered while attending Mardi Gras on Saturday evening for the Heart concert. I decided after touring the park for a little while that it might be a good idea to go