Smoke on the Water - Carnival Liberty

We had mixed emotions arriving at Port of Miami for our 7 night western Caribbean cruise on the Carnival Liberty. Earlier that morning we had gotten off the Holland America Noordam, and had said our farewells to a great group of people that we had had a heap of fun with. Our trepidation was also fuelled by the Passengers & Crew from our HAL cruise, that had joked with us that we were in for a real shock when cruising with Carnival……….what an understatement

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Smoke on the Water - Carnival Liberty

Drew Brees visits Walt Disney World, dreams “Drew” come true

Super Bowl XLIV MVP Drew Brees joins Mickey Mouse Feb.

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New concept art from Aulani, the lobby revealed

Pictured above we have a newly released rendering of the main lobby area for Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa. Disney Imagineer Joe Rhode has been dispatched to keep an careful eye on the project and it looks like his background will come in very handy. The highly anticipated Disney destination resort currently under construction on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu now has an official name and a dynamic new Web site offering an inside look at the project.

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New concept art from Aulani, the lobby revealed

Don’t be afraid of a floating nursing home

A few comments about a recent voyage on Holland America Noordam There is an old adage that says “a team is only as fast as its slowest player”. This thought came to mind as we first stepped on board the beautiful Holland America Noordam in Fort Lauderdale for our 10 night Eastern Caribbean Cruise. It was a little confronting as we entered the lido deck to grab some lunch, as we waited for our cabin to become ready

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Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees going to Walt Disney World

If you watched the Super Bowl tonight you saw a hard fought game between two deserving teams.

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Sparky Katzenberg rhapsodic about his time at Disney

Jeffrey “Sparky” Katzenberg talks with Forbes magazine about 10 minutes that changed his life. That, of course, was when he was fired from the Walt Disney Company.

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Another Disney Store closing

The string of closures impacting Disney Stores across North America continues. This time a store in Fort Wayne, Indiana gets the axe. This appears to be part of a strategy by The Disney Stores to take advantage of the down commercial real estate market and negotiate some better rental rates for the new more interactive Apple store influenced stores that will start to open around the country later this year.

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Interview with Andreas Deja

With The Princess and the Frog opening in more countries overseas, such as the UK, it’s time for a second wave of publicity for the movie. For instance, here’s a fun little interview with Disney Animator Andreas Deja , who was the lead animator on Mama Odie.

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Interview with Andreas Deja

Hot Job at Walt Disney Animation Studios

Got a background in computer graphics and 3D lighting or rendering?

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Hot Job at Walt Disney Animation Studios

Lawsuit targets Swan & Dolphin Resort

Two Orlando resorts are being sued by workers who were contracted through a third party to work at the hotel. That third party is not able to make payroll and now the workers are looking to the hotel for their paychecks. One of the hotels is the Swan & Dolphin Resort at Walt Disney World.

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