Scenes from an evening of trip planning

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Me: So we’ve narrowed it down to the Polynesian or the Contemporary. CP: We can walk to the Magic Kingdom from the Polynesian, yes? Me: What? No. It’s a monorail or a boat. CP: Really?! Me: Yes. CP: Well, then … Continue reading 

Love It or List It, Part Deux: Be Our Guest and Some Bad Decisions

Goofy is awfully photogenic.

Picking up where we left off last time, it was a beautiful Saturday in Central Florida. After getting our fill of birds and assorted wildlife and making a quick trip to Downtown Disney for some lunch, CP and I retreated … Continue reading 

Limited Time Magic: Richard Nixon and Walt Disney World

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If you spend any time following Disney news on Twitter, you’ve no doubt heard that this week’s (month’s? year’s? This is a story for another day.) “Limited Time Magic” promotion is a week spent in celebration of President’s Day.  Patriotic … Continue reading 

Love It or List It: 72 Hours at Bay Lake Tower, Day 1

Don't let his disarming cuteness fool you; Duffy will be your overlord any day now.

So, here’s a pro tip: before you check out of your hotel room, do yourself a favor and check the drawers to make sure you have all your belongings. And I mean all your belongings.  I say this because checking out … Continue reading 

2012 Disney Gifts and Disappointments

Shiny but lacking substance.

2012 was a good Disney year here at Nerds and Wonderland. Between my 3 trips to the World with CP and my side visits while visiting Florida for business, we logged a total 23 days in the parks -not bad … Continue reading 

12 More Miles, Days 8 and 9: Of Golden Dreams and a Rainsoaked Nightmare

Our view once the view stealers were forced back behind us. Karma ftw!

Alright, folks, I need to move this thing along – after all, CP and I are headed to WDW in under two weeks for our second annual Christmastime trip, and it just seems wrong to be recapping an early fall … Continue reading