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Recent content by billy023

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    MK Cars-Themed Attractions at Magic Kingdom

    Yes, I hope it comes across more Rocky Mountain than cars! I think it’s this for me: The river denotes the Mississippi, the break from the east to the west. Saloons, jamborees, Thunder Mountain then speak to that Frontier. Without the river, I can’t picture how we "get to" Rocky Mountains. Plus...
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    MK Cars-Themed Attractions at Magic Kingdom

    Unfortunately, the US usually seems to get either piecemeal approaches or "fragmented wholes" because its vision and financing are different than Tokyo. The US seems to be contending with internal politics between numbers people and artists. The US also has different financial structures and (my...
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    MK Cars-Themed Attractions at Magic Kingdom

    I suppose there is the water fall, and ice? I think what struck me is how the meandering of the river which speaks to frontier and the Mississippi, is gone. I just don’t see the new vision clearly. In the past, I’d trust their direction, but I suppose I am frightened now considering how new...
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    MK Cars-Themed Attractions at Magic Kingdom

    I never understood the Speedway in Tomorrowland. It was tucked away enough where I could ignore what I thought was misplacement. There’s no way to ignore Cars (with cartoon faces) in Frontierland. It’s so odd, and I can’t think of how even re-naming this land will really work in a real way. I...
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    MK Cars-Themed Attractions at Magic Kingdom

    If the Epcot re-do had worked, I would have given them the benefit of the doubt with this one. However, the disaster of that - along with all the new resort hotel towers invading sight lines, the shilling of IP where it does not belong, the Las Vegas attention to surface glitz - has showed me...
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