Chapter 48 We Basically Paid a Hundred Bucks Each for This Ride Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted October 6, 2012) Now I don’t freely bandy about phrases like “my favorite ride,” but when I rode the Forbidden Journey for the first time (and three more subsequent times) on our first trip to …
Wandering Mouseketeers
May 2012 WDW Report Update (9/25/12) | Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish
Chapter 45 The Royal Portraits Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted September 25, 2012) After parting from Lou, we made our way to the dock where we could board a boat back to Riverside. The moon looked cool hanging over Disney property. The first boat that came filled up before we …
May 2012 WDW Report Update (10/4/12) | Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish
Chapter 47 Walk, Don’t Run Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted October 4, 2012) I honestly wasn’t feeling great on the shuttle ride to Universal. I was feeling some of the leftover “roller coaster sensation” of movement from one of the previous day’s rides, so I was a little motion sick for the …
May 2012 WDW Report Update (10/1/12) | Duffy is Going to be ECSTATIC! a.k.a. Thank God She Was Jewish
May 24, 2012 Chapter 46 A Very Potter History Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted October 1, 2012) Waking up for our second to last time to hear Stitch screaming “Good morning! NO SLEEPING” was certainly bittersweet. Sweet only because the phone-ring at the Disney resort is the epitome of annoying, and …
September 2011 DLR Report Update (9/11/12) | Can We Move Here and Be Pancho’s Handlers?
September 17, 2011 Chapter 1 Here We Gooooooooo Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted September 11, 2012) I had to set my alarm for the earliest it had ever been set as we prepared to leave. At around 4:00 we were rudely awakened by it and stumbled out of bed. We …
San Francisco Trip Report Update (1/1/15) | Where Did I Leave My Heart?
January 27, 2014 Chapter 1 Travel Troubles Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents Waking up and grabbing my phone, the first email I opened let us know that our flight had been canceled. Now, while this was the first time we’d ever faced this particular challenge, I can tell you that it’s pretty …
DLR Life Report Update (7/21/13) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?
Chapter 47 A Timeless Journey Through Lands of Fantasy Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents (Originally posted July 21, 2013) The trip aboard the Monorail as you go from Downtown Disney into Disneyland is so exciting. You pass through all the backstage areas and can see all the different departments, and then you get …
Sailing Away from Skagway | Disney Alaska Cruise Trip Report 2014
Chapter 38 Journey On Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents I know it sounds positively blasphemous, but our excursion had kept us off the ship until about 7:20pm, which means we had totally missed our dinner seating—of course, we knew this would be the case in advance, but it was still sad to go …
DLR Life Report Update (12/29/14) | We Moved to Disneyland!! Now What…?
Chapter 174 Battle of the Bands Previous Post | Next Post Table of Contents November 16-17, 2013 I start to lose track, but I think the last time I described what Tracy’s brother Steve was up to, he had just moved from L.A. to St. Louis for work. Well, that move only lasted a few …
The 5 Best Attractions in Disneyland for Guests of All Ages
When planning a trip to Disneyland, families with large spans of ages among their ranks will often be worried that there won’t be enough for them to be able to enjoy together. Older kids and adults may be excited about the thrill rides like Space Mountain or the Matterhorn but wary about having to spend …