No Joy In Mudville
It’s fair to say that I am a fan of baseball. Living south of San Francisco for seven years, it was inevitable that the Giants would be my team of choice growing up there. How could it not be else with the glory days…
Wanted: Steam Locomotive for Movie Role – 1959
Director David Swift, recalling production of 1960’s “Pollyana” for Disney, mentions how one day, he called someone and they had a steam train for his movie. While I doubt it was quite that easy, when the production company came to Northern California in 1959,…
Disneyland – There’s More There Than You Think
Just another family, enjoying a day at the Park. It has become amusing to read, see, or hear some of the Disneyland faithful tell that a day at the Park isn’t what it used to be in more ways than they can count. It’s…
Day At Disneyland: The Rest Of The Story
Now, where was I? Oh, yes… Disneyland. May 10, 2023. A Wednesday, to be exact. When I last left off, we had done the thing that is Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. But as you may know, there is more to the Park than all…
Still Lurking About
As Mark Twain may have remarked, rumors of my demise have been exaggerated. I am not lying in the ditch on the side of some rural byway, just diverted along the scenic route, so to speak or type. A number of issues have kept…