Tag Archives: Disneyland

Would Walt Disney Approve of Modern Disney?

I don’t really know how many times I’ve heard a Disney employee say: “I think Walt would have liked this (or that)!” But I think it’s safe to say that it happens often. A new Promotion comes along, and it’s … Continue reading

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Disney Salt and Pepper Shakers

Collecting salt and pepper shakers is almost a right of passage for any serious collector. Whether your passion is Elvis, ketchup, or kittens, likely you have a salt and pepper set depicting that passion! Hello. My name is Lee. I … Continue reading

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Disney Vacationing for Canadians, and Others

If you don’t already know, I am Canadian. And although my country isn’t exactly The Great White North anymore due to weather pattern changes, it still does get cold enough in winter to make Florida look awfully good. And warm! … Continue reading

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Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World

D O W N T O W N      D I S N E Y Although they have the same name, the Downtown Disney districts of Disneyland and Walt Disney World (now called Disney Springs here) couldn’t be more different! … Continue reading

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Pickyman and Allergy Girl Vs Food Options

For picky eaters like me (Pickyman) and those with allergies like my wife (Allergy Girl) the food options at Walt Disney World and Disneyland can seem like Super Villains! Counter service, Kiosks, and other Vendors seem to form a dastardly team … Continue reading

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Dinner and a Star Wars Jedi Show

Why settle for dinner and a movie when you can watch the Force battle the Dark Side while you chew on a burger and fries! In 2013, we visited Disneyland for the first time and stopped for lunch in Tomorrowland and were … Continue reading

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Keep a Disney Ride Book

What is a ‘Ride Book?’ Simply put, it is anything that you can keep track of your ride experiences in or on, so it could even be your cell phone or tablet. How does it work? Each time you ride … Continue reading

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Photography Tips 101 for the Disney Parks

Hello, picture-taking fans! Today, I thought I’d do a Photography 101 post for everyone who’s ever wondered what to take a picture of when visiting Disneyland or Walt Disney World. Now you all know that I’m a non-award winning photographer … Continue reading

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Review: The Pizza Press in California

1534 S. Harbor Blvd. Anaheim, CA 92866 714-323-7134 Typical interior In January of 2013 my wife and I visited California for the first time. We stayed at the Howard Johnson on S. Harbor Street just up the road from the main … Continue reading

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More Artwork from the Disneyland Hotel

We’ve only visited The Happiest Place on Earth once and didn’t get to stay in the original Disneyland Hotel. Instead, we stayed at one of the Good Neighbor hotels just across the street. But we couldn’t leave without at least … Continue reading

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