Archive for July, 2009

  • Well that has to be Epcot’s 14th Annual International Food & Wine Festival, which runs from September 25-November 8, 2009 this year at the Walt Disney World Resort. Whether you have been to Epcot enough times to rattle off the location of each hidden Mickey in the park, or you...

    The Most Delicious Time of the Year?

    Well that has to be Epcot’s 14th Annual International Food & Wine Festival, which runs from September 25-November 8, 2009 this year at the Walt Disney World Resort. Whether you have been to Epcot enough times to rattle off the location of each hidden Mickey in the park, or you...

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  • As I discussed in my history of Disney obsession, I came to love Walt Disney World the way most kids do, on a family vacation. Part of what makes it so magical is that you are leaving your comfortable surroundings; you are venturing into another world, and when it’s over,...

    Keeping the Magic Alive…When it Lives in Your Backyard

    As I discussed in my history of Disney obsession, I came to love Walt Disney World the way most kids do, on a family vacation. Part of what makes it so magical is that you are leaving your comfortable surroundings; you are venturing into another world, and when it’s over,...

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  • As with most things of a fantastical nature, I avoided Harry Potter and all its hype for years. That sounds pretty confusing coming from someone that identifies as a small, stubborn, flying pixie. With the notable exception of The Lord of the Rings and Tolkien in general, I’m just not...

    Harry Potter: more than just on screen magic

    As with most things of a fantastical nature, I avoided Harry Potter and all its hype for years. That sounds pretty confusing coming from someone that identifies as a small, stubborn, flying pixie. With the notable exception of The Lord of the Rings and Tolkien in general, I’m just not...

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  • [Edit: originally published on ZannaLand on 7/15/09] As with most things of a fantastical nature, I avoided Harry Potter and all its hype for years. That sounds pretty confusing coming from someone that identifies as a small, stubborn, flying pixie. With the notable exception of The Lord of the Rings...

    Harry Potter: More Than Just On-screen Magic

    [Edit: originally published on ZannaLand on 7/15/09] As with most things of a fantastical nature, I avoided Harry Potter and all its hype for years. That sounds pretty confusing coming from someone that identifies as a small, stubborn, flying pixie. With the notable exception of The Lord of the Rings...

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  • (and then find a way to get paid for it.) That’s the old saying, right? That is definitely the way I have looked at my quest for a dream job over the years, I just haven’t figured out the latter part of that equation quite yet. I’m not worried, even...

    Do what you love…

    (and then find a way to get paid for it.) That’s the old saying, right? That is definitely the way I have looked at my quest for a dream job over the years, I just haven’t figured out the latter part of that equation quite yet. I’m not worried, even...

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