Talks between Disney and the developer for a proposed mixed-use housing complex inside the Anaheim Resort District continue. In fact, rather than decide anything last night, the Anaheim City Council has postponed their vote two weeks to give the two parties time to come to a compromise. My suggestion… a trade. Just like the EPA… Read More »Anaheim Resort Debate, Vote Postponed So Talk Can Continue
Remember back in May when a woman was assaulted while waiting in line for the Tea Cups at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom? Not only did she suffer injuries, but she accused Disney Security of letting her attacker escape before Sheriff Deputies could arrive to… Read More »Arrest Made in Disney Tea Cup Scuffle
Word is making the Disney blog circuit that the Walt Disney Company board of directors have chosen which vision to follow when it comes to fixing Disneyland’s second gate, California Adventure. Very few details have emerged, but the number I’m hearing tossed around is $1.1… Read More »Disneyland Resort’s Second Gate approved for Extreme Makeover
When I finally get around to furnishing my home office, I want it to be tiki themed. This post by Alain Littaye is a step by step on how to do exactly that. Today’s article will give you great ideas about how to give your… Read More »Give your home an Adventureland theme
Foxxfur at Passport to Dreams has a beautiful tribute to Disneyland on it’s 52nd Birthday. We all know that Walt Disney elevated the business of amusement parks to a whole new level. That by itself is an accomplishment that changed the playing field forever. But is it art? Just by asking that question and being… Read More »Is Disneyland Art?
True High School Musical fans know that it wasn’t Zac Efron’s voice on the soundtrack for the first film. Instead Drew Seeley was asked to lay down the tracks for the final version. Apparently Zac was surprised by the change when he saw the initial release. With a role in Hairspray (and shortly in Footloose)… Read More »Morning Round Up – July 17th
Fifty-two years ago today a huge experiment in Disney style entertainment opened in a small farming community called Anaheim. It was a disaster. The asphalt on Main Street melted capturing lady’s shoes in the muck, there were few water fountains, food ran out at many locations across the park, and crowds were obscenely huge. There… Read More »Happy Birthday Disneyland!
Are you a fan of Disneyland? Have a few spare hours tonight? Then you’ll want to tune in to hear animation artist and director Jordan Reichek (Ren & Stimpy, Invader Zim) discuss and share some of his audio files from his collection of Disneylandia. Reichek also runs the Perky Pickle blog where you can get… Read More »Special: Disneyland Sounds Internet Broadcast tonight at 7PM PT