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    Is the Great Movie Ride lost on today's youth?

    Not ... an EDUCATIONAL Attraction ?!? Some of you seem to be suggesting that since the Great Movie Ride acquaints younger folks about a few great films, it might actually serve (gasp) an EDUCATIONAL purpose. Better be careful, though. Look what happened to Epcot ...
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    Does CoP make sense without Horizons?

    Made sense then, makes sense now The Carrousel of Progress did indeed make perfect sense when I first experienced it in 1965 at the New York Worlds Fair ... ... well before anybody had even heard of such a thing as Walt Disney World.
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    Secret Haunted Mansion portrait

    The oblivious expressions of me-first entitlement being celebrated in a good many of these posts is astonishing to see -- and impossible to reconcile with the ideals upon which places like the Disney parks were built.
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    Ahhhhh the good old days

    I find the honesty of this discussion refreshing. I was beginning to think remarks of this sort simply would not be tolerated on these boards. I have been going to Disney World since the early 70s, and I cannot tell you how I miss the relatively simple pleasures of vacationing there, back in...
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    How do you feel about the Marvel acquisition?

    I can think of many things the Disney properties desperately need. Installing characters and themed attractions that have thrived for years at Universal is not one of them.
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    Crying in Disney parks

    The older I get, the more I cry about ... EVERYthing No one mentioned the Nemo show at DAK, did they? Tears streamed down my face from beginning to end. I'd heard good things, but was unprepared for how incredibly well done ... how unbeilevably sweet ... I'd better think about something...
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    What's you most awkward/embarrassing moment with a character

    Of all the things that bring me back to Disney World again and again, the characters are not one of them. I mean, very nice -- now excuse me while I go ride Space Mountain. Perhaps because of this, I can list two encounters I've had with characters I would definiately describe as awkward...
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