by Jim Smith | Jul 20, 2023 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Spotlight Series
He’s the master of the Haunted Mansion. Or is he? Shrouded in mystery, the character of Master Gracey is almost as magical as the legend who created him. Yale Gracey was a quiet, unassuming man, yet his creations spoke loudly (one might even say they screamed). Let’s...
by Jim Smith | Aug 6, 2021 | Hidden
Tomorrowland started out a little slow when Magic Kingdom opened in 1971, but Disney really ramped things up with the opening of the following three attractions, all of which are still in operation today! Space Mountain (January 15, 1975) The original version of this...
by Jim Smith | Dec 9, 2019 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Beyond Disney, Media, Seasonal Holidays
Without a doubt, A Christmas Story is one of my top three all time favorite Christmas films (and in my top ten all-time favorites). It just might be number one for me, depending on my mood. Written by Jean Shepherd, this classic story features a young boy’s...
