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A Return To World Showcase

With the past few weeks being very wordy and very Future World oriented, I decided to give everyone a break from having to read my drivel and get to see some of my favorite shots of World Showcase. If you get a chance this week, hop on over to the …

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A Mix Tape for EPCOT Center: Part 2

Welcome back to “A Mix Tape for EPCOT Center.” When last we were together we had left the entrance plaza and decided our next step would be to pass through the Mouse Gears breezeway into Future World West. Home of Test Track, Mission: Space and a few gone, but not …

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A Week with the Geeks – May 16, 2011

It’s been another week here at Geeks Corner and with it comes a bunch of geeky things! Some of the highlights this week included Kermit’s birthday & Great Moments with Mr. DAPs as he talks about Towel Day. WizardVictor also talked about Free Comic Book Day and DC had an …

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Greek’s Corner

Our beloved EPCOT Center has been in the Disney news quite a bit lately, with the announcement from a top Brazilian newspaper claiming that Brazil will soon be added to World Showcase. Whether or not that ever comes to fruition remains to be seen, but the rumors did get me …

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Adventures In Radio…err….Podcasting

Last night Mr. DAPS and I had the pleasure to record a segement on the podcast “Rediscovering the Future” in their ongoing series on EPCOT Center, past and present. Our segment focused on current EPCOT Center, Innoventions, Spaceship Earth and the future of EPCOT Center. We also took a quick …

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Golden Dreams – Another Look

With the Little Mermaid ride less than two months from opening, it may be somewhat appropriate to look at its predecessor before all the hoopla takes over.  Though it’s only been a couple of years since its closing, Golden Dreams is not often remembered.  Often referred to “the Whoopi Goldberg …

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A Great Meal, Eh?

I think it’s time for a change of pace. So far, this journey has kept us exclusively in Future World, and that is but half of the glory of EPCOT Center, so let’s make our way over toward the World Showcase promenade, make a quick left where we find ourselves …

Figment!

The true icon of EPCOT Center isn’t an attraction. Not the upside down waterfall, not the Fountain of Nations, and not even Spaceship Earth, “the big golf ball,” itself. The true heart of EPCOT Center beats within the heart of a small purple dragon named Figment. At the time of …

Why EPCOT Center?

So sorry for the hold up , folks. If you remember, I promised detours and unfortunately I was lost on an aforementioned detour for the past few weeks, but we are back on track to continue our trip together through my imagination. So, why EPCOT Center? What is it about …