A tight labor market is making it tough for Orlando area businesses to reach full staffing levels and the themeparks and local attractions are no exception. Over spring break season many employees found themselves scheduled for 60 hour weeks with extra shifts available. While I’m sure some of the employees don’t mind the overtime pay,… Read More »Tight Labor Market
The rumored Alternate Reality Game (wikipedia) to take place in the LOST universe has become a reality. Watch the May 3rd episode for clues on how to begin to explore the LOST Experience. I’m so happy. There goes another chunk of time, I know I’m going to get sucked into this thing.
I confess I prefer to watch The West Wing over Commander in Chief. TWW has had consistently better writing, finer actors, and better direction. That said, ABC would be foolish to cancel CiC after this season. TWW is, despite the recent resurgence of the show, going away in just a few episodes. Those hungry for… Read More »Commander in Chief struggles to find audience
Disney marketing is venturing into uncharted waters with a new promotion for the upcoming film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest on Myspace. Users who ‘friend’ the myspace page are entered into a contest to attend the press junket in Los Angeles and interview the stars for Myspace. It’s great that Disney is tapping… Read More »Pirates of the Caribbean: Myspace Contest
Since 1982 Epcot has been an integral part of the Walt Disney World experience. The vision it presented of world unity and better living through technological improvements had the feel of a World’s Fair combined with the genius of Walt Disney Imagineering to make it worth repeated visits. While the World Showcase area has changed… Read More »Epcot – But where has the vision gone?
The 2006 Epcot Flower and Garden festival kicked off this weekend at Walt Disney World. I spent the better part of a day exploring the offerings and stopping to smell the roses. LaughingPlace.com provides much better coverage than I could ever do here, so go check it out. I’ll wait for you to come back…… Read More »Epcot – Flower and Garden et tu?
Jen at The Blackwing Diaries continues her excellent lessons in the artistry of animation with a great post on the fine art of Story.
Route 66 News has been granted an exclusive look at the upcoming book "The Art of Cars". The result is a glimpse at the beauty we’ll see upon the films release. I don’t know about you, but I’m getting excited.