An Audio-Animatronics Timeline
Disney released this Audio-Animatronics Timeline this morning. I thought it was interesting enough to repost. From Tiki birds to Mr. Potato Head … Early 1950s Walt Disney purchases a mechanical bird while vacationing in Europe. The souvenir becomes the inspiration for Audio-Animatronics technology. 1951 Work begins on “Project Little…
Download Mummy DS demo at Universal
From universalorlando.com: Bring your Nintendo DS to Universal Studios Florida starting July 11th 2008 and be one the first to try out The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Video Game Demo, based on the upcoming theatrical movie release on August 1st. Guest can visit the DS download station,…
Epcot Photo Update for July 1, 2008
I spent most of the day Tuesday at Epcot and took these pictures of new/different/interesting things is saw … The line for The Seas with Nemo and Friends ride was as long as I’ve seen it in a long time. This was around 1 p.m. The sign said 45…
Halloween Horror Nights 18 Tickets On Sale / Preview
Tickets for Halloween Horror Nights 18 at Universal Studios Orlando have gone on sale. Details on this year’s theme are vague at this point, though the 2008 version of this popular annual Halloween-time gathering is said to be the most chilling and psychologically intense Halloween Horror Nights in history…
Magic Kingdom photo update for June 30, 2008
I headed to the Magic Kingdom this morning for a couple of hours, before the summer heat really set in. Here are a few shots I snapped in the fairly crowded park: A relatively new food cart (the tan one on the left) has emerged in Liberty Square serving…
New Simpsons character breakfast
You can now start your day with America’s favorite animated family at Universal Studios. Join Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie for an all-inclusive breakfast buffet at Universal Studios’ International Food and Film Festival (next to the Kwik-E-Mart), each Thursday through Sunday morning from park opening to 10:30 a.m…

