Archives for 2005

At a number of restaurants here in Florida, we have noticed they serve “Dolphin”. Now, this came as a bit of a surprise – we didn’t think people in the US would allow that kind of thing to be served – indeed I didn’t think it would be allowed by law. Naturally, Leanne forbade me … [Read More »]

Walt Disney World – Lotusphere day 2, Disney’s Magic Kingdom, Downtown Disney Another early start for me today – had to get back over to the Swan to do my room monitor duties. This morning was the official start of the conference, and the Opening General Session was hosted over in the Dolphin, while I … [Read More »]

Walt Disney World – Lotusphere day 1, Epcot Very early start for me today, had my first staff responsibilities for the pre-conference day at Lotusphere. The main conference starts tomorrow, but they had some special sessions for business partners, and some optional technical “jumpstart” sessions to allow people to catch up on areas they might … [Read More »]

Walt Disney World – Disney’s Animal Kingdom Our first full day at Walt Disney World today … started fairly early, jumped in the car and drove around to the Animal Kingdom. The first thing we noticed once we arrived was the carpark. It was huge. I mean huge. So huge, it took several minutes to … [Read More »]

Miami to Orlando (via Tampa) Got up relatively early this morning, finished packing the bags, checked out of the Hyatt Regency Miami, and hit the road to Orlando. Actually, we were not quite heading to Orlando, but to the Walt Disney World Resort area, a few dozen miles to the west of Orlando. Rather than … [Read More »]