Monthly Archives: April 2012

Something remembered at Disney

I’ve visited with princesses and blasted off into space and fallen back down again into the briar patch this week and I just couldn’t figure out what I was forgetting. The autograph book is near full. The souvenirs are bought … Continue reading

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One night only, at Disney

The spotlight crept closer and my daughter moved slowly to meet it and a crowd of 8,000 plus seemed to press in closer around us, waiting. The guy with the mic and the makeup knelt down then, asked her to … Continue reading

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At Disney, the magic bus

He was alone at the front of the bus and that’s probably what caught my eye because he was about my daughter’s size and he had a “Happy Birthday” button that looked just like hers. The name on the badge … Continue reading

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Playing the part at Disney

They call themselves “cast?” Really? When we got to the airport the transportation cast members guided us across the acres of hard tile. At the hotel the cast at the front desk was oh-so happy to help. I imagine that … Continue reading

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A date with Disney

This is Major Tom to ground control; I’m stepping through the door. And in the next days I will be floating in what, for me, is a most peculiar way  – sitting in a tin can, even — as I wing my … Continue reading

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