12 More Miles: WDW in September, Day 1

Well, we’ve been home from our September trip for a week and a half now, so I suppose it’s time to cut through the post-trip depression and write it up. In summary, this was a fantastic trip. Best ever, maybe. There … Continue reading

The Disney Delegation: Disney in American Political Life

In January, 2012, Disney blogs, discussion boards, and Twitter feeds lit up with news of President Barack Obama’s upcoming one-day visit to Walt Disney World. On the docket was a speech on tourism, to be given in front of Cinderella … Continue reading

Annual Spring Getaway Trip: Day 2

Friday, April 27 Rope drop converts we are, and so we were up with the alarm at 6:45 this morning. We weren’t particularly well-rested, but we were too excited to sleep. ( felt like this kid!) Once dressed, we stopped … Continue reading

Don’t miss the talking trash can: Christmas in Disney, Day 11

Another day, another missed rope drop opportunity. We got up around 7:30, dressed, and headed immediately to the lounge to scope out the breakfast offerings. I had oatmeal with dried blueberries, a mini blueberry muffin, and fruit. CP had fruit … Continue reading