– Karl Buiter takes a look at the original trolleys on which the Disney California Adventure Buena Vista Street versions were based.
Mary Poppins’ Soundtrack
– Jim goes on a Jolly Holiday as he reflects on a gem of a CD.
Walt Disney World Resort Update
Update for December 10 – 16, 2013 – ABC Christmas parade filmed at Magic Kingdom | Disney VoluntEARS support Toys for Tots | Outdoor seating additions in Fantasyland | Construction Update | Quick takes | Crowd update
The Un-Curmudgeony Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
– Sometimes you just cannot hose down the pixie dust.
Remembering the Magic: Stitch’s Great Escape!
– Contributing writer Jonathan Heigl looks back through the history of Stitch’s Great Escape
2013 Disneyland Candlelight Processional Guide
– Information on the Candlelight Processional events and operational impacts.
Making Our Lists and Checking Them Twice
– The Parenting Panel shares its Disney gift lists for the holiday season
Walt Disney’s Leadership
– Jim reflects on what we can learn from Uncle Walt.
The Vacation Kingdom of the World: Lessons Learned
– Author Tom Richards attempts to capture – and maintain – that elusive ‘Disney’ feeling.
Walt Disney World Resort Update
– New MyMagic+ planning tool | Christmas Parade filming this weekend | Changes to rebooking policy on Disney Cruise Line | Merchandise Roundup | Construction Update | Quick takes | Crowd update