Monthly Archives: August 2019

No Plan Lasts – Disney World – Vacation Day 5

  No plan lasts past the first 5 minutes of battle, and while we could plan a lot of our Disney World trip, we also had to be open to shifting things around as fate, fortune, and sore feet dictated. … Continue reading

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Showers, Lightning and Thunder – Hollywood Studios – Vacation Day 4

Well, every day the forecast for Disney World said, chance of showers, lightning, and thunder. We’d experienced it when we first arrived and on day 4, but as we returned to Hollywood Studios, we experienced it, again. Sure, the rain … Continue reading

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50’s Prime Time Diner Disaster – Hollywood Studios – Vacation Day 4

We still had a lot to see and do at Hollywood Studios (Slinky dog ride, watch the Star Wars show and maybe sneak into the 50’s Prime Time Diner, then see the Fantasorgasmic Show.) None of us napped back at … Continue reading

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Embrace Your Inner Child – Hollywood Studios – Vacation Day 4

No question about it, the best way to do Disney World is to embrace your inner child. A lot easier if you’re, you know, a child, but we all did it. It took us until after the Rocking Rollercoaster to … Continue reading

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Hollywood Studios – Disney World- Day 4

Probably more than most places, Disney World can have some unpredictable moments. Day 4 would turn out to be filled with moments that we couldn’t have planned… I mean, first of all, who could have planned a bus would go … Continue reading

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Hollywood Studios – Disney World – Vacation Day 4 Start

Yesterday at Disney World had been a huge success, so the plan was to repeat the strategy – Get out to Hollywood Studios for rope drop, race back to the resort when it got all hot and icky, then return … Continue reading

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River of Lights – Animal Kingdom – Disney World Vacation Day 3

Tonight, the River of Lights. I have to say, Disney World does so many things right. First, they kept the weather amazing. I don’t know what Mickey Magic they cast, or what Avatar weather machine they activated, but the evening … Continue reading

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Korean BBQ Ribs at Yak and Yeti – Animal Kingdom – Vacation Day 3

We’d only eaten at quick-serve places in Disney World due to our epic Disney Deal, but we decided to risk a few $$$ and try Korean BBQ ribs at the Yak and Yeti restaurant. (Asian food). It was one of … Continue reading

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Disney World Cast Member Fail – Animal Kingdom – Vacation Day 3

So far, every interaction with a Disney World Cast Member had been awesome. That was about to change. Now, when in Disney world, every guide book, every YouTube video and every blog says make a reservation for popular restaurants. However, … Continue reading

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Like I mentioned in the previous blog, I’m not easily surprised these days, but the Avatar: Flight of Passage ride sure surprised me. I don’t think I’ve had so much fun on a ride in a long time. Perhaps ever. … Continue reading

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