Tag: its a small world

  • Construction update on Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

    I promised to update everyone with updated construction and rehab photos from Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  I know that many Disney lovers enjoy seeing all the details of the parks.  So follow me after the break and I’ll share my latest photos.

  • Halloween comes to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World

    It’s that time of the year at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  I love when Disney decorates the parks! Overnight the park is transformed and decorated for Halloween. It makes me think that cooler days are coming to Florida.  This is done to prepare for the Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Parties that are…

  • 55 Years of Disneyland Memories

    Happy 55th Birthday Disneyland!!  If you’re at Disneyland today, you might want to check out some of the festivities going on around the resort.   If you can’t make it, rest assured that The DIS Unplugged will be there and will bring you a full report.   Be sure to check out Disneyland Correspondent Nancy Johnson’s blog that takes a…

  • The Sherman Brothers: Giants Behind the Music of Disney

    An interview with Disney Legend Richard M. Sherman What evokes strong memories of your last visit to a Disney Theme Park?  A smell?  A food?  A character?  A sound?  Yes, for many of us sounds, particularly music, make up a large part of our theme park experience and memories.  Recently, I had the pleasure to…

  • Marty Sklar Discusses Working With And For Walt Disney

    When Marty Sklar retired on July 17, 2009, the 54th Anniversary of the Disneyland Park in California, his title was Executive Vice President and Ambassador for Walt Disney Imagineering.  After 53 years of working as a Disney Cast Member, Sklar received a tribute window on Main Street USA in Disneyland – the place where he…

  • Disneyland “It’s a Small World” video in HD

    The controversy continues over Disneyland’s new version of “It’s a Small World”.   The attraction, which reopened to the public on Feb 5th, was ‘enhanced’ by Disney Imagineers to include characters from several Disney films, including The Lion King, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid and others.  Disney claims the changes were necessary to keep the attraction “relavent”,…

  • If I’d known you were coming I’d have built an ark!

    Sweet Mary mother of God will IT EVER STOP RAINING HERE????? Whatever idiot wrote the song “It never rains in Southern California” should be taken out back and summarily executed for perpetrating a fraud.  We’ve been here five days and it’s rained FOUR OF THEM.  I’m glad for the folks in California – they REALLY…