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D23’s Rocketeer 20th Anniversary Celebration Recap

Thursday, June 23, 2011

The Rocketeer is among my top 3 all-time favorite movies, so when D23 announced a 20th anniversary screening and panel at the El Capitan Theater, I knew we had to go. The $50/person price tag was pretty hard to swallow, but D23 promised an "all-new print of the film, behind-the-scenes footage, and photos not seen ...

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Off to D23’s Destination D!

Thursday, May 12, 2011

I'll be at Walt Disney World for the next few days to attend D23's Destination D mini-convention on the history of the Florida parks. I'll also be doing my usual routine of running all over the parks shooting pictures of Disney wedding ceremony and reception locations, plus trying some popular restaurants and snacks to see ...

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Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party—The Lost Photos!

Sunday, January 30, 2011

As I was preparing the next update to my Christmas trip report, I discovered I'd missed a bunch of pictures Patrick took during our D23-sponsored turn through Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. To go straight to the new content in the Extended Director's Cut of Day 6, Part 3: Mickey’s Very Merry Not-So-Scary Christmas Party, ...

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Trip Report Update: Mickey’s Very Merry Not-So-Scary Christmas Party

Monday, January 24, 2011

In today's installment I finally wrap up Day 6 of our Christmas trip, which means coverage of the last event on the itinerary for D23's Magic & Merriment: Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. We skipped the usual exhaustive photo documentation because I was going back in a few days with the Roots, so consider this ...

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Christmas Trip Report Update: Cinderella Castle Suite Tour + CAKE!

Monday, January 17, 2011

Today's update to my Christmas trip report continues the recap of D23's Magic & Merriment 2009 with the story of our favorite part of the whole event: a tour of the Cinderella Castle Suite! And although the Roots couldn't come with us, we do have pictures from their earlier visit to the suite to augment our ...

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Christmas Trip Report – Updated!

Monday, January 3, 2011

Slowly but surely I am finishing the epic report of our 2009 Christmas trip to Walt Disney World known as A Very Lurky Christmas: Holiday at Bay Lake Tower… of TERROR! New today is the first part of Day 6, which starts with the account of our brunch inside the Diamond Horseshoe Saloon at the Magic ...

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