Tag Archives: Attractions

Photo Spot: Greenfield Village – Progress?

We recently had a nice outing to Greenfield Village at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI. As always, there was no shortage of beautiful things to photograph! When I look for a subject, I like to find something that … Continue reading

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Walt Disney World 2000 Vacation Planner Guide VHS

Sherman is going to set the Wayback Machine to the year 2000 so that we can revisit the beginning of the Millennium where everyone was waiting for their computers to crash with the Y2K bug but Disney was more optimistic … Continue reading

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Photo Spot: Reflections of the Disney Sea… Gulls

I love photographing reflections, flares, and shadows! They make such interesting subjects. They lend an otherworldly quality to any composition. I have a small figurine of the three seagulls that sit outside The Seas With Nemo and Friends attraction at … Continue reading

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DISNEY INFINITY Pirates of the Caribbean Characters

Disney Infinity had the makings of a truly epic gaming platform that could have stood the test of time. But Disney decided to turn it into a Cash Cow by forcing gamers to buy new platforms every year if they … Continue reading

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Vintage Disneyland Silver-Tone Icon Charm Bracelet

What do you get the woman that doesn’t have everything Disney and so could always use more? Well, you could hardly go wrong with a piece of Disneyland jewellery! Let’s have a closer look at this vintage Disneyland Silver-Tone Icon … Continue reading

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Walt Disney World Ticket Books & Coupons

Things change. Sometimes I wish things would stay the same. Case in point is the ticket systems at Walt Disney World and Disney Parks in general. There’s something about having a piece of paper in your hand with images and … Continue reading

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POP! Town Hollywood Tower Hotel and Mickey Mouse

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, or the Hollywood Tower Hotel, is an attraction inspired by Rod Serling’s anthology television series, The Twilight Zone. The original version of the attraction opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, then named Disney-MGM Studios, at Walt Disney World in … Continue reading

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Photo Spot: Disneyland Matterhorn Peak Peaking

I took this picture from the balcony of the Howard Johnson hotel across the street from Disneyland in California. I had a nice view of the monorails as they glided past the mountain. But I just couldn’t resist this shot … Continue reading

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The Sounds of Algonquin Park 45 Single

Algonquin Park in Canada has a vast interior of maple hills, rocky ridges, and thousands of lakes. In fact, there are at least 7,635 square kilometers of forests, bogs, lakes and rivers. The only way to explore the interior of … Continue reading

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Kinder Surprise AVATAR Chocolate Egg Figurine

I enjoyed the first Avatar movie released in 2009 but still haven’t seen the recent sequel. Am I over the franchise after so long or is it that I don’t want to sit in a theater for three hours? Hard … Continue reading

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