by Jim Smith | Apr 29, 2020 | Travel News, Travel Planning
According to WESH2 Orlando, the Orange County Economic Task Force on Tuesday discussed some possible guidelines and mandates that Central Florida theme parks may have to follow whenever they reopen. The first draft of preliminary guidelines and mandates for businesses...
by Jim Smith | Apr 28, 2020 | Disney Trivia, Trivia and Games
Disneyland opened on July 17, 1955, and when it did there were close to three dozen attractions open and operating. Many, many more attractions have been added over the years, and some of the original attractions have been closed and re-imagined as other guest...
by Jim Smith | Apr 24, 2020 | Disney, Disney Connections
Welcome back to our series on Disney’s use of illusion to bring us the fantasy we love on film and in the theme parks. Parts one and two of our series were focused mostly on the use of forced perspectives on film and in the parks. For these last two posts, we’ll...
by Jim Smith | Apr 21, 2020 | Disney Trivia, Trivia and Games
Audio animatronics is defined by the Walt Disney Company as a robot with paired movements and sound recordings. They add depth and magic to the attractions they appear in. Walt Disney first started developing audio animatronics in the 1950s, with the help of Lee...
by Jim Smith | Apr 17, 2020 | Disney, Disney Connections
Welcome back to our series on Disney’s use of illusion to bring us the fantasy we love on film and in the theme parks. Part one of our series focused on the magic in the movies. This post, we’ll visit the Disney theme parks for a lesson on how forced perspective...