Monthly Archives: October 2011

Does this excite you?

Posted on October 21, 2011 by grumpymickey

Okay I love Disney and all that as much as the next guy. I love Disney souvenirs. But this seems a little overboard! Really a thousand dollars? http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2011/10/two-great-new-items-together-from-disney-theme-park-merchandise/

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Eating At Disney Part Two

Posted on October 19, 2011 by grumpymickey

In Eating At Disney Part One I covered some of the basics, categories of food (snack, quick service and table service), the Disney Dining Plan and a few of my favorites at the Magic Kingdom. If you missed part one … Continue reading →

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Avatar at the Animal Kingdom

Posted on October 18, 2011 by grumpymickey

Some months ago I read some rumors about a possible expansion at the Animal Kingdom. Of course, as you might imagine, Disney lovers generate a lot of rumors most of which end up to have no more form to them … Continue reading →

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Even Now Walt Gives Us Hope

Posted on October 17, 2011 by grumpymickey

“All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” … Continue reading →

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Thinking about skipping your dinner reservation…something to consider

Posted on October 17, 2011 by grumpymickey

Disney is going to start charging you if you fail to cancel your reservation 24 hours in advance and don’t show up. The charge is $10 per person. While I don’t like the idea of the charge I do understand … Continue reading →

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I would rather wake up at…

Posted on October 17, 2011 by grumpymickey

I woke up this morning in severe need of a Disney fix! I was daydreaming about how nice it would have been to wake up at the Animal Kingdom lodge. I could have strolled over to see some giraffes, zebras, … Continue reading →

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Eating At Disney-Part One

Posted on October 16, 2011 by grumpymickey

Food may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Disney World. It is not number one on my list either but hey you have to eat and if you have to eat why not … Continue reading →

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Which park is your favorite?

Posted on October 15, 2011 by grumpymickey

I know I am getting into dangerous territory here but it can’t hurt to ask can it? After all everyone is entitled to their own opinion even if it is a hard thing to consider. First lets consider the merits … Continue reading →

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A Few Pics From our 2009 Trip to the Animal Kingdom

Posted on October 15, 2011 by grumpymickey

In 2009 my wife and I celebrated our anniversary in style at Disney World. Here are a few pics.

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My First Disney Trip

Posted on October 15, 2011 by grumpymickey

I do not remember a whole lot about my first Disney visit. But I do remember a few select details. One of the most memorable things is asking my mom why we couldn’t go upstairs in the Castle. Her simple … Continue reading →

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