Hmmm... I always just assumed that the Center in EPCOT Center meant "middle." Like the middle of EPCOT. Never even gave consideration to any other meaning of the word. Mind blown.
Balfour Beatty is currently doing a lot of work for universal, especially Cabana bay. Interesting that they have their hand in the Disney cookie jar as well. Can't blame them, I love cookies too...
I appreciate what you are saying here, but also feel you need to watch the EPCOT film if you haven't already. The Florida property may still be your favorite vacation destination, but it would have been my favorte place to live. That's what I'm talking about when I say things have changed for...
Its a shame that all the hope, innocence, and grand plans from that era were dashed by evil, greedy, money-grubbing people with short sight and large egos. The world is a diffrent place now. I will let you decide which world I'm speaking of.
Speaking for myself here, I don't make nearly as much money as Disney, but I replace my car before it begins to look as nasty or becomes as much of a maintenance nightmare as the WDW Monorail.
Sadly at WDW these days, "good enough" is good enough. The writing is on the wall for the whole resort, sometimes literally. I'm disheartened by this, but your examples here are some of the many reasons my family will not be renewing our APs until they get their act together. We are prepared to...
Quick question here for Eddie and all: Since I was too young to remember, does anyone here recall any kind of backlash (from fans or cast members) upon hearing the news that EPCOT the city wouldn't be built, and another theme park would take its place instead? If so, how loud were the voices...