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  1. jamescobalt

    Does Mr. Toad's Wild Ride fall into the category of "absence makes the heart grow fonder?"

    Big fan of the Magic Kingdom version - was my favorite ride in Fantasyland. The DL version doesn't feel the same what with only having one track; the sense of chaos is a bit lost. Would love a trackless reimagining but the theme of drunk driving probably wouldn't work in today's park.
  2. jamescobalt

    Carousel of Progress New Laptop

    Yes, but what Disney doesn't show us it that once the aging process begins again it accelerates rapidly. I'm afraid this is the last Christmas John, Sarah, Patricia, and James will be spending together... And now you know the REAL reason there have been no updates and why Act 4 is truly the...
  3. jamescobalt

    Carousel of Progress New Laptop

    I recommend checking out the excellent Carousel of Progress documentary on YouTube. The show was never intended to represent one family - just one TYPE of family; "an American family". Whether the characters were literally the same from any one scene to the next was left purposefully vague, but...
  4. jamescobalt

    Carousel of Progress New Laptop

    MK's has seen as many big changes during its run as DL's did during its run - it completely changed the music (originally ) and the Christmas scene has gone through a couple major stylistic and tonal changes. It's also seen many other minor changes including most recently to the technology...
  5. jamescobalt

    Carousel of Progress New Laptop

    In the original version of Carousel of Progress, there was another young sister who appeared in the first and third (or final?) acts with the little boy and girl watching a tv set (state of the art technology!) in the corner. In DL's version, the final act showed the family living in EPCOT's...
  6. jamescobalt

    Space Mountain Queue "Space" Windows

    I may be late to this party but I've wondered how they did this effect since I was a tot. This diagram is helpful! When you say "concave glass", is that a mirror?
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