Disney & Union reach agreement
Of course, it’s not the large union that’s been getting all the news these days, but it does represent 4,000 workers. Maybe this bodes well for the other union which represents over 20,000.
Window into the past…
It’s Disneyland’s Hall of Fame, the colorful windows on Main Street read like a who’s who of the park’s past. Still, there are many names from the past that deserve a window on Main Street who have yet to be awarded one. Three names that come to my mind immediately are Alice Davis, Mary Blair,… Read More »Window into the past…
Disney Wonder Trip Report
Calvacanti has been kind enough to post a bi-lingual trip report with pictures of their recent Disney Wonder cruise. I particularly like this picture of Castaway Cay. Makes me wish I was there right now.
Haunted Mansion Big Fig
Ever wanted to own your own Haunted Mansion? Don’t have $37,000 to secure a place inside for your tombstone? What would you consider the ultimate collectible for the Mansion? How about a bigfig? Big figures are the new collecting craze in the Disneyana field. These figures typically range 18 inches to 24 inches tall and… Read More »Haunted Mansion Big Fig
Disney Store Benefits
The most recent comment on the Disney Store thread by ‘Billy’ mentions the new status of Disney Discounts and Benefits that will be available to employees of The Disney Store now that they have been purchased by The Children’s Place. If Billy’s post is true, then it looks like The Disney Stores will end up… Read More »Disney Store Benefits
Winning Bidder buried at Haunted Mansion
Clay Sharp, the winning bidder for the honor of being the first guest ‘buried’ at Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion was entombed Thursday. His tombstone reads: Clay Doctor – Lawyer Legal Clerk Forever Buried in his work It will appear in the final section of the graveyard scene. LPWire has the full details.
Tom Sito on Frank Thomas
Frank left gently at the age of ninety-two surrounded by his family and friends. While it was not unexpected, it was a very emotional evening. Many tears were shed along with the laughs and reminiscences. Clips of his beautiful scenes from Lady and the Tramp, Bambi, Sleeping Beauty and The Sword in the Stone reminded… Read More »Tom Sito on Frank Thomas
Rotten Tomatoes: The Incredibles
Rotten Tomatoes, one of the internet’s best film resources, has a lot of detailed production notes on Pixar’s The Incredibles.