Category Archives: Walt Disney World

EPCOT Center Salt & Pepper Shakers

EPCOT Center opened on October 1, 1982, as the second of four theme parks built at Walt Disney World in Florida. The first park being the Magic Kingdom. It was bigger but took a while to catch on to become the beloved full-day … Continue reading

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Vintage Walt Disney World Passport Tickets

Have you ever wished you could buy a ticket for the way things were at Walt Disney World back in the 1980s? You know, when prices were lower and fun was funnier? Well, we can’t do that, but we can … Continue reading

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Walt Disney World Eyes & Ears Cast Newspaper

The jury is still out on whether it is good or bad to be a Walt Disney World employee. I will never know but I imagine there are certain perks that make the experience somewhat more magical than flipping burgers … Continue reading

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‘Welcome to the Magic of Tencennial’ Brochure

Welcome back to 1982. The place is Walt Disney World. The occasion is the tenth anniversary of Walt’s second Theme Park. The thing is the ‘Welcome to the Magic of Tencennial’ Brochure: Tencennial – it’s a year-long ‘smile-wide’ celebration and … Continue reading

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Photo Spot: Is this the BIGGEST Hidden Mickey EVER?

I’ll leave you to decide why this, may I say, BIGGEST Hidden Mickey, is on the side of the Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World. But it was, and it was hard to miss: I’d hate to be the guy … Continue reading

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Disney Designs on T-SHIRTS: Part Two

It was way back in July of 2016 when I posted Part One. So this post has been seven years in the making! So we better get on with it. Welcome to Disney Designs on T-SHIRTS – Part Two: I … Continue reading

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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Lighting Fixtures

It’s no secret that Disney goes all out for theming in the Parks and Resorts. I always find something to photograph when I visit. And I photograph a LOT! My tip to other amateur photographers: Don’t forget to look up! … Continue reading

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Photo Spot: Roger Rabbit Statue at POP Century Resort

Disney’s All-Star Resorts are a marvelous place to take pictures. Everything is larger than life and colourful and oh-so heavily themed! I took this shot in 2007 while staying at the POP Century. I don’t want to simply go around … Continue reading

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Yellow Circle Mickey Mouse Glass Mug Set

I found these two mugs at a local Charity Shop recently. I’m always surprised what I can find, and in this case, that two related items would show up together. Let’s have a closer look at this Yellow Circle Mickey … Continue reading

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Walt Disney World 2000 Vacation Planner Guide DVD

Sherman is going to set the Wayback Machine to the year 2000 so that we can revisit the beginning of the Millennium where everyone was waiting for their computers to crash with the Y2K bug but Disney was more optimistic … Continue reading

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