Eisner, the little dictator?
Daniel Gross of Slate Magazine gets in a little dig at Michael Eisner likening him to North Korea’s dictator Kim Il Jong.
Disneyland Casino?
Word is out from Garden Grove that they intend to sell or lease a prime piece of real estate to a California Indian tribe with the goal of building a casino resort. Steve Wynn, Las Vegas uber-mogul, has been mentioned as a possible developer. Garden Grove borders Anaheim about 2 miles south of Disneyland on… Read More »Disneyland Casino?
Slow Three Day Weekend
Expect posting to be slow Friday through Sunday. It’s my wonderful son’s first birthday and we’ll be busy celebrating. If we’re lucky we might even make it to Disneyland!
Somewhere over the Rainbow Connection
Word is out that Production has started on the next Muppets movie — The Muppets vs Ash.. er… sorry that’s The Muppet’s Wizard of Oz. It’s a made for TV affair, but still it’s nice to see them dusting off the old frog and pig for another picture. The movie is to be directed by… Read More »Somewhere over the Rainbow Connection
The Fall of Imagineering
How is it possible that the same people who created EPCOT Center, Splash Mountain, Indiana Jones Adventure and Tokyo Disney Seas, also created Disney’s California Adventure, Walt Disney Studios Paris, DinoRama, and Journey into YOUR Imagination? The answer is simple…they didn’t. At SaveDisney.com Pen name writer Tom Morrow starts a new series of columns on… Read More »The Fall of Imagineering
Eisner visits Post Charley Disney World
The Orlando Sentinel reports that Michael Eisner, CEO of the Walt Disney Company, visited the Orlando theme parks on Wednesday the 18th. He surveyed the damage and then talked with employees thanking them for their work at keeping the parks operating with minimal delays.
Moblog Charley
Textamerica is one of those sites where you can have your digital camera automatically send photos to and post a photoblog. You can also email your photos. Caine’s Textamerica Photoblog has been my pleasure to read for many months. He has spent the last few days taking pictures of Hurricane Charley’s aftermath and includes some… Read More »Moblog Charley
More Animal Kingdom Pics
MKT has been kind enough to upload some more pictures of the damage Hurricane Charley did to the landscaping at Animal Kingdom. Mind you, this is after two days of cleanup. Also included are some photos of the construction of the next big attraction for Disney’s Animal Kingdom – Mt Everest Expedition (a thrilling roller… Read More »More Animal Kingdom Pics