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DISNEY S WINDOWS part 8 CARD WALKER E. Cardon Walker started in the Studio mailroom in 1938 and later held positions in marketing, operations, and advertising, and he was also involved In the Florida land acquisition for... Viewed 4183 times.
DISNEYS WINDOWS part7 JOE POTTER General William E. “Joe” Potter was executive vice president of the 1964-5 New York World’s Fair when he was hired by Walt in 1965 to work on his secret Florida project. While Admiral Joe... Viewed 4244 times.
DISNEYS WINDOWS part6 ROB MATHEISON A former Walt Disney World Resort executive vice president, Parks, Bob Matheison started at Disneyland Park in 1960 as a sound coordinator, teaching Jungle Cruise guides to talk into m... Viewed 4021 times.
DISNEYS WINDOWS part5 ROY O. DISNEY (Walt Disney brothers) In 1923, Roy O. Disney started the Walt Disney Studio with his younger brother, Walt. Roy contributed $250, Walt had $40, and they borrowed $500 from an uncle. W... Viewed 4314 times.
DISNEYS WINDOWS part 4 Here are but a few to read about , Windows of Walt Disney World: BUDDY BAKER Buddy Baker began his Disney career in 1954, when his former student at Los Angeles City College, Compose... Viewed 4996 times.
DISNEYS WINDOWS part 3 RON DOMINGUEZ Ron Dominguez family home once stood in the Anaheim orange groves that Walt purchased for his park. (It was situated what are now the sites of pirates of the Caribbean Attraction and ... Viewed 4174 times.
DISNEYS WINDOWS part2 CHUCK BOYAJIAN Although his Disneyland Park window states, ‘’We keep your Castle Shining’’ Chuck Boyajian was known for keeping entire Disney parks sparkling clean. He was hired by Walt in 1955 as t... Viewed 3940 times.
DISNEY’S WINDOWS part 1 If ever you find yourself at one of the Main Streets in Disneyland or the Magic Kingdom look up at the windows and you will notice each one has an inscription of the name of a fictional vendor who owns the busin... Viewed 4047 times.
Well a trip to the movies can prove a very popular activity with young and old, couples and families. In fact what to do on a day when the weather is very wet, rarely does it rain all day in Florida, but when its not great outside you... Viewed 5236 times.
To the left on the lake in Celebration you will find the town’s impressive hotel. It is another great place to people watch with the arrival of guests in their upmarket cars or being chauffeured in by the hotel’s cars. We have never been into the hot... Viewed 4479 times.
Although our villa is only a few miles from Celebration it was several years before we went there as there always seemed to be so much more Disney and other Park visits to do. This we realised in hindsight was a mistake as Celebration town is a great... Viewed 4452 times.
Everybody wants to buy souvenirs for either themselves or for friends and family back home. Ideally they want to buy from the park they are visiting. One thing to bear in mind is that all the parks owned by Disney World, sell the same souvenirs inclu... Viewed 4285 times.
We’ve been going to Florida for years and wanted to try something a little different to normal during our stay. Our boys have never had the opportunity to water-ski so we looked on the internet and found that Sammy Duvall’s Watersports Centre, based ... Viewed 3770 times.
At the entrance to the Magic Kingdom you will see Main Street Station. An old fashioned steam train which is a fully working replica of an original steam train, which runs right around the perimeter of the park. Here you will board the train and you ... Viewed 3241 times.
Fancy doing something a little bit different? Something that will let you explore a little bit more of the Disney area? Something fun? Something relaxing? Something that is not going to break the bank? Something which is actually good for you? Why no... Viewed 5436 times.
Part of Boardwalk features a wedding arch where wedding ceremonies and pre-reception drinks are conducted before the main receptions which are held in one of the hotels. It is a beautifully romantic setting for a marriage ceremony. When not being use... Viewed 5509 times.
Boardwalk is a Disney Resort complex which is also open to the general public. Except for the hotels and pools, Boardwalk can be enjoyed by everyone. Boardwalk is designed to be like the 1920s and has a definite 1920s feel to it. It is bu... Viewed 5175 times.
Are you in Florida on the 9th and 10th of november 2012? Are you a keen runner? Do you like running at night? Are you a Disney fan? If the answer to all of these questions is yes then I have some n... Viewed 3992 times.
When you visit Walt Disney World in Florida you are sure to see many amazing sights and wonders and Walt Disney World can boast some world leading statistics. One such claim is that the monorail system is the most heavily used monorail system in the ... Viewed 6366 times.
People often ask me, “What is the best time to go to Disney”? My answer is always the same – Easter. The trouble is, everybody agrees with me. The weather is perfect, the flights are not at the premium summer holiday rate and it hardly ever rains at ... Viewed 4773 times.
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