Tag Archives: Disney

Swampland, Walt Disney, and adding value.

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Mike Reardon

What do these things have to do with each other? Modern Marvels: Walt Disney World (4:08) Enter a fantasy world spanning some 27,000 acres brought to life by cutting-edge technology in a Modern Marvels video. What was once swamp land, … Continue reading →

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But I know some folks who ARE great multi-taskers

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Mike Reardon

Paradigms are tricky, remember? Just like we know folks who claim to be good at multi-tasking, we also know folks who always seem to get everything done. They always seem to have enough time. They MUST be mutli-tasking, right? Probably … Continue reading →

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DCL v HAL: The Disney Difference in….

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Mike R

I couldn’t decide on a category for this one. I’ll leave it up to you. Here are some things you can only find on the DisneyDream. Maybe the title should have been: DCL v everyone else Last post in this … Continue reading →

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DCL v HAL: The Disney difference in Entertainment

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Mike R

OK, this comparison might not actually be fair. The entertainment on the Westerdam was good. The entertainment on the Dream was, well it was DISNEY. If you don’t like Disney entertainment, well, you’ll be disappointed. Of course, they did do … Continue reading →

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DCl v HAL: The Disney Difference in pictures

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Mike R

The process for selecting and buying Cruise Photos on the Westerdam was exactly like the one on the Disney Magic. First, you have to find the photo shop. It’s on a deck somewhere. They print the pictures and put them … Continue reading →

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DCL v HAL: How did they compare?

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Mike R

A couple of disclaimers up front: As a Disney Cast Member, I am obviously a bit biased. The Disney Cruise was a training cruise. So expectations were different. Having said that, the first, and most obvious question is: Am I … Continue reading →

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Look for the bare necessities,

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Mike R

The simple, bare necessities. Forget about your worries and your strife. The food was fabulous. But what really set the experience apart was Roque and Josette. Just Sayin’

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Signs, signs, Everywhere a sign

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Mike R

On Main Street, USA, there are windows. On Castaway Cay, there are signs. Just Sayin’

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Life is much better, down where it's wetter

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Mike R

Take it from me! Just sayin’

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I really do have a dream job.

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Mike R

A Disney Dream job. Building on the classic style of the previous 2 ships, the Disney Magic and the Disney Wonder, the Disney Dream is a valiant vessel distinguished for its classic early 20th-century design—which harkens back to the golden … Continue reading →

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