
I’ll admit that I didn’t give Disney’s Animal Kingdom enough credit during its early years. My brain expected more rides in the vein of other theme parks. Instead, this place thrives in a complete different way.… Read more...
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I’ll admit that I didn’t give Disney’s Animal Kingdom enough credit during its early years. My brain expected more rides in the vein of other theme parks. Instead, this place thrives in a complete different way.… Read more...
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When the Disney/MGM Studios opened 35 years ago in 1989, it provided an interesting hybrid of a theme park and view behind the scenes. Few early attractions have survived, and Disney has invested a lot in this park lately.… Read more...
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Back in 2020, I released two long podcast episodes that explored my ideas for improving EPCOT. It was totally just a fun exercise, and I did not expect Disney to incorporate any of these moves. Even so, recording these shows reminded me that the park has some issues.… Read more...