Happy Birthday Indigo! Did you know you share a birthday with someone famous? Christopher Robin Milne, yes that Christopher Robin from the Winnie-the-Pooh stories, was born eighty-seven years ago today. Today is my son’s birthday, but you still have time to participate in The Birthday Contest and win a pair of Dream Mickey Mouse Ears… Read More »Morning Roundup – August 21st
Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times echoes Kitty-Chan’s article from yesterday on Disney’s new breed of tolerance in High School Musical 2 and the intolerant reaction from some on the right-wing side of politics. Here’s the money quote, "As one parent and certified Disney-phile told me Monday, ‘As wholesome and family-friendly as these films are,… Read More »High School Musical 2, subversive left wing propaganda or good clean fun?
The San Antonio Express-News hopes to put to bed the rumor that Disney is building a theme park in Texas. It’s not happening, they say. But contrary to popular belief, Walt Disney’s plans for a theme park in South Texas are nothing more than an urban legend. It is a myth that has grown with… Read More »Disney is not, repeat not, building a theme park in Texas
You wouldn’t think you could tie Bats Day, High School Musical, and examples of tolerance and intolerance together. But trust Kitty-Chan at Broke Hoedown to do a masterful job of it in this must read post.
It’s back to school day here in Orlando. Watch out for the little kids as you drive around town please. Epcot’s Canada Pavilion will debut the updated version of it’s "O’Canada" Circle-Vision 360 film today. The new film is hosted by Martin Short and features the 2006 Canadian Idol winner Eva Avila singing ‘Canada, You’re… Read More »Monday Roundup – August 20th
Believe it or not, Anaheim Garden Walk is set to open with its first tenants November 15th 2007. Since 1998 until 2006 Garden Walk was the very definition of vapor construction. A lot of talk, but not a shovel full of dirt moved. But once ground was broken boy did they move fast. Now the… Read More »Anaheim Garden Walk set for dining in November 2007, it’s about time!
High School Musical 2 sets a record for the most watched basic cable broadcast ever. 17.2 million people tuned in to see if Troy and Gabriella would stay together and exactly how bad Sharpay could be (pretty bad). I watched parts of the move as I did some housework. All in all I thought it… Read More »HSM2 enters the record books
Looks like they are NOT facing the same fate as the Tower stores. So, you will still have them as an option for buying your Disney media.