Verizon’s ‘Mobile Magic’ for Disney Parks Available November 2009; Parks to Introduce Mobile Sites for All | StitchKingdom.com WTF?!?  How does Verizon get this app and AT&T and the iPhone don’t?  Isn’t Mr. Jobs on Disney’s board of directors and the largest shareholder?  I know…I know…Verizon ponied up a ton of dough for it.  But, […]

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The WEDway’s Back | Progress City, U.S.A. I’m a fan of the new narration on the WEDway.  The first time I heard it a few weeks ago, I thought they had brought back ORAC-1, because the voice is similar.  Even without the ORAC-1 story, I like this better than the previous narration.  I hate to […]

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Restaurant becomes Disney’s only seafood house – Around Disney – OCRegister.com Tammy and I at at Hook’s Pointe the first night of our Disneyland vacation in 2006, and we thoroughly enjoyed it.  Great atmosphere and food.  But, it was pretty quiet and not a lot of other diners.  Granted, it was during a slow season, […]

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EPCOT Central: Dear Steve Jobs, Couldn’t have said it better myself.  And, honestly, I don’t care if Steve Jobs has a part in it or not, EPCOT needs to be transformed into what it once was–a visionary place that inspired.  What’s so wrong with that?.

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Your Very Own WorldKey | Progress City, U.S.A. I greatly miss the WorldKey kiosks at EPCOT. The second to last paragraph is key..

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Disney Plans Extensive Overhaul of Mall Stores – NYTimes.com I am looking forward to a refresh of the Disney Stores.  They are horrible right now.   This sounds like it will be very innovative and fun.  It will be nice for them to be “destination” locations again, like they were when they were just starting out..

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I think this is one of the coolest things I have ever seen.  I like tilt-shift, and I’ve even tried my hand at fake tilt-shift.  Click here to see my pictures..

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The Joy of Tech comic… This ain’t no Mickey Mouse merger. .

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Jim Hill : “Phineas & Ferb” serve up a September to remember Phineas & Ferb is a favorite around our house these days.  But it’s not just Megan who’s a fan; Tammy and I both really like the show as well.  It’s very clever, and it has something for kids and adults alike.  There are […]

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Disney to Acquire Marvel Entertainment – MarketWatch UNREAL!!!  I am completely floored by this, but I think it’s a great acquisition.  The biggest question that comes to my mind is what happens to Islands of Adventure’s Marvel section and their Spiderman ride?  The Hulk coaster and Dr. Doom’s Fall and everything else in the land […]

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Lasseter preaches fail-safe philosophy – Entertainment News, Animation, Media – Variety I am so glad Lasseter is part of Disney now.  He’s really leading the charge for quality throughout the organization..

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Disney Dream Begins to Take Shape There are a few cool pictures of the coin and the Keel Laying with this article. It’s been five and a half years since Tammy and I have been on a Disney Cruise.  Both cruises that we’ve taken were the best vacations that we’ve had together.  It’s sad to […]

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Buzz Lightyear Returning Home From Infinity And Beyond I thought a certain person would like to know about the celebration at the Magic Kingdom on 10/2 with Buzz Aldrin signing his book….

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Disney finds “a whole new world” in WiFi-powered rides – Network World No wonder my iPhone kept trying to connect to different WiFi points while I was waiting in line for the ride.  I even took a picture of my phone because I thought it was cool that it was trying to connect to the […]

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Dark Horizons | News | SDCC: Cast & Crew On “Tron: Legacy” – July 31st 2009 Yes, more Tron Legacy stuff..

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Facebook | Tron Check out the photos from Flynn’s Arcade and the Trailer..

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StarWars.com | New Star Wars Disney Park Exclusives Coming This Fall Wow.  I’m actually embarrassed that this collection is so bad.  It’s like they’re not even trying anymore..

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Jim Hill : Flynn’s Arcade gives Comic-Con attendees a taste of “TRON: Legacy” I want to play “Space Paranoids” and I want the “Flynn’s Arcade” shirt! Great marketing stunt by Disney, to the right group of people.  It’s hard to believe that they actually created the “Space Paranoids” game just for this 2 1/2 day […]

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The Puffin’s Roost news – Discovery Channel Deadliest Catch cast appearing at the Norway Pavilion this weekend We saw Sig and Edgar when they were appearing at the Puffin’s Roost during our trip in December.  Unfortunately, we hadn’t started watching “The Deadliest Catch” yet, so we really didn’t know who they were.  So I didn’t […]

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Orlando Sentinel – Candlelight list includes first-timers Whoopi Goldberg, Vanessa Williams, Isabella Rossellin Great list of narrators for this year’s Candlelight Processional (except for Steven Curtis Chapman, whoever he is).  Looks like Edward James Olmos is playing the part of Gary Sinise again this year..

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