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Daily Archives: April 20th, 2010

Day 118 (9 Apr 10 part 7): Views from the Monorail

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Just a quick couple of views… It wasn’t crowded on our first loop (we did a loop and a half). Finding Nemo’s Submarine Ride Cave Entrance. That wonderful Tea Cup ride in Fantasyland. Tomorrowland. Downtown… … …Disney … California Adventure! ~Curtis in LA LA Land! {!-{>

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Day 117 (9 Apr 10 part 6): The Iconic Disneyland Photo #1

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

I remember this same setup from Disneyland advertising efforts in the early 1960’s; I think I have one close to it on a ViewMaster reel… (1/500, f11, 22mm, ISO 200) Back then it was the Submarine Voyage (so much fun!!!) and now it is the Finding Nemo Submarine Ride.  Much of ti is the same […]

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Day 116 (9 Apr 10 part 5)

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Storybook Land Canal Boats…so good we did it twice! Uh oh…this doesn’t look good… Toots… …isn’t too sure, either! As we come out the other end (don’t think about it)… …Storybook Land.  All the Disney Storybook locations. Alladin’s Agroba! Seven vertically challenged people’s house. Cinderella’s Castle. Casey Junior’s Railroad.  Toots declined to ride it; it […]

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Day 115 (9 Apr 10 part 4): The Can?

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Of course, somewhere along the way we had to use the restrooms.  These by the Alice in Wonderland Caterpiller ride caught Leslee’s eye… Kings! An attractive border… Fanciful stall doors! Queens! An attractive border… Fanciful stall doors!  (And I don’t know who’s feet those are…) Just so you know, the last two photos were Leslee’s… […]

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Day 114 (9 Apr 10 part 3): Alice

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Interesting looking cat… Interesting looking head… Interesting looking caterpiller… A really interesting looking caterpiller… Oh Boy!  We get to ride a caterpiller! Up the hill! Down the hill! Oh great.  Now which way do we go? A Toots sized house! Wait…it is already taken. (I took a lot of video inside, but it is all […]

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Day 113 (9 Apr 10 part 2): Gratuitous Tea Cups

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Hey, this is fun, but there is a strange man watching us, Nana. Yeah, right over there. Papa who? ~Curtis in LA LA Land!  {!-{>

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Incredible photos of the Icelandic Volcano!

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

As ash from Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano continued to keep European airspace shut down over the weekend, affecting millions of travelers around the world, some government agencies and airlines clashed over the flight bans. Brings back memories of Mount Staint Helens… ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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