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Sit back, relax, and enjoy the fun filled banter from the boards.
Of particular interest is the report by Circarama on the Golden Horseshoe
tribute, and the unfortunate news that Jerry Bruckheimer may be
getting ready to ruin a film icon. - Fishbulb
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Several Photo Reports this week, a celebration for park
performer Wally Boag,
questions about Tomorrowland's Tomorrow, and continued
updates on DCA's newest parade! ~ Aladdin!
DCA 2fer March 28th/29th
Almandot brings us some beautiful pictures
of the updated Playhouse Disney, Disney's Electrical Parade,
and a few pictures from that other park across the esplanade.
Fishbulb's 3/30 Sunday Visit
It can't get better than that, the title says it all. Millions
applaud.
Circarama's Golden Horseshoe Tribute/DL Weekend Trip Report!
Circarama had a busy Disney weekend, visiting
the Imagineering building and Disneyland, and attending a special
dinner show to honor Wally Boag. Many MiceChatters were in attendance,
as well as several Disney dignitaries.
The Clinkerbelle's March 30th Trip Report
sir clinksalot brings us pictures from Sunday's
meet at Disneyland!
PhotoMatt Pics - 3.27 - 4.01.08
PhotoMatt shares several terrific pictures
from the new and colorful (but wet) Pixar Play Parade!
What was the Golden Horseshoe modeled after?
orbitalpunk asks about the inspiration for
the Golden Horseshoe! Take a look at some pictures that look
just like Disneyland own special Frontierland Bar. And since
Wally Boag was just honored this past Saturday evening, please
share any special knowledge you might have about this very special
place! I'm sure there's some fascinating history you will learn
in this thread!
Should
Tomorrowland show a romantic or utopian view of the future?
Bystander asks if you would prefer to see a
Tomorrowland showing a wonderful world with no problems of both
danger and the possibility of great deeds. Vote in the poll
and voice your opinion.
3-30-2008:
A Day at DLR: pics and more
HighLeveller brings us a first time photo report! Check
out their pictures here.
Disneyland
seriously needs a 5-10 Year Plan
Since Disney has widely publicized a 10 plan for DCA, DL_CRAZE
asks about, and suggests some ideas for a Disneyland. What would
you include in a 10 year Disneyland plan?
This week we have NO new rumors or ideas! Just kidding! Yes,
I know that April Fool's Day was yesterday, but that doesn't
mean we can't continue to have fun with it! This edition
of the Round-up we have ideas for Frontierland, the Matterhorn
and another ‘third gate' idea. Remember to keep posting
your rumors & Imagineering ideas and you just might see
it here next Roundup! -Demigod
Re-imagining
Frontierland
MiceChatter Wotan feels that Tomorrowland has
been discussed for a while, but not much thought has been given
to Frontierland.
Updating
the Matterhorn Interior
Nautilus posts some ideas for updating this
‘abominable' favorite.
New Stage Show For D-land's 55th Anniversary
MiceChat minion DisneyFunGuy asks for ideas
for a new stage show for the upcoming 55th Anniversary.
Third
gate ideas! (drawings by me included)
pianoman13 offers some nice drawings and ideas
for a "Mysterious Island"-themed third park.
[Rumor]
- 5th Park for WDW
Lindsy1052 is hearing lots of rumors about a WDW 5th gate. Could
it be happening this time, or is it just that time again for
another round of 5th gate rumors?
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[Chat]
- Take a Shot at Imagineering the New Beastly Kingdomme
Rumors are also circulating about the long-rumored Beastly Kingdomme
at Disney's Animal Kingdom - MJMcB wants to
know what you'd Imagineer for this new land.
[Chat]
- What's Going to Happen?
FinalAdventure wants to know if word that the
Wonders of Life Pavilion is moving to YesterWorld is true -
and what will happen to Cranium Command and Body Wars?
[News]
- Power Outage at Epcot
mikeland reports that Epcot suffered a power
outage during the morning of March 28. Discuss the news here.
[Trip
Report] - First Trip to WDW: Impressions
After being a life-long guest of Disneyland, splashmountainfreak
finally experienced Walt Disney World for the first time. Read
the trip report here.
[Question] - What were they thinking
canadamouse, another first-timer to the World, wants to
know why in the world must you cross a lake to get to the Magic
Kingdom?
[Chat]
- Got ghost stories?
Fantasmico! wants to know what ghost stories
you've heard from around the Disney World.
[Fun]
- If you were allowed one moment at Disney where you could rewind
time....
OFTEric wants to know how you'd have a little
fun at Walt Disney World if you could turn back the clock to
avoid getting in trouble!
'Season
of Disney' Specials on The Travel Channel
Samantha Brown + Disney = fantastic TV programming!
Hallmark
licenses 99 Walt Disney films
Move over, M*A*S*H! The Hallmark Channel just acquired 99 Walt
Disney films, including The Santa Clause, The Princess Diaries,
and The Shaggy Dog.
Photo: Kevin Yee
3/27:
Fun Fun Fun
Kevin Yee tells us how to have Fun, Fun, Fun
til Rasulo takes the flowers awaaaaaaay. (He offers a photo
tour of Epcot's Flower & Garden Festival. Discuss it here...)
3/25:
Gurley Story, Pt. IV
In his continuing series, Steve DeGaetano recounts
the history of the Disneyland Railroad's third engine.
3/28: Spring break crowds, Midway Mania, GCH construction, Pixar
Play, +MORE
Mastergracey is back with yet another wonderful
update with tons of pics. Keep up to date with this next installment
of "Dateline Disneyland."
3/31/08
- Monday in the Parks - News, Photos and Tips
If it's Monday, Darkbeer is posting another
amazing report. This week: The IASW flap is creating quite a
stir over at the Los Angeles Times. That and other news from
Southern California is included with this week's episode.
When
It Comes To Weight Loss, Could Their Be A 'Magic Bullet' After
All?
Radiobarry ponders this trivial "fish
hook" of get-thin-quick-scheme ads constantly blasted through
our televisions and radios.
Outside
of Disney 'stuff', do you hang out with other MiceChatters?
The Olympicnut says: Are there any others out there that get together with other
MiceChat friends and do things that have absolutely nothing
to do with Disney? No theme parks, no movies, no Disney shopping,
nothing of the sort.
My
Awesome Weekend! (3/29-3/30, with pictures!)
After celebrating a birthday and some time in beautiful Monterey
with family and friends, hyperlitehunny shares
the good times!
First
Dance at your wedding?
Soon to be married, Anders asks this personal
question of fellow MiceChat members.
Bruckheimer
negotiating to produce Lone Ranger remake
disneyballerina
shares the news:
The power-team the brought you the Pirates of the Caribbean
trilogy is at it again - and this time in the Old West. Jerry
Bruckheimer is planning to join up with the Pirates screenwriters
to make a remake of the Lone Ranger for Disney.
How
to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Sorcerer's Apprentice wants to know why Disney
released the animated How to Hook Up Your Home Theater short
before a holiday blockbuster and if it will be available to
purchase anytime soon. Do you know?
Remakes/Sequels that SHOULD NOT Happen
Disneyland Daddy thinks that Pirates of the
Caribbean should have been a stand-alone film, and that there
are plenty of other films that shouldn't have gotten sequels.
What sequels do you think should have never been made?
The
Bachelor: London Calling
The new season of The Bachelor is here. twinmom
wants to discuss!
Book
Ideas for a Young Boy
What is a good read for a nine-year-old boy? Wotan
needs your help!
Ok
MiceChat Women, Rate Your Feet!
Why? I don't know! But, if you want to enter your feet in a
MiceChat pageant, here is a new category for you. Good luck!
Anyone
Have A Great Recipe For Fried Chicken?
Everything you wanted to know about the preparation and storage
of fried chicken, right here on MiceChat.
A guy could get seriously stuck on this week's offerings.
Pins, pins and more pins! Don't worry though. There are a couple
of other items for discussion as well, including 3D artwork
and a DVD that will perk up your Imagine-Ears! ~ PEZZ
[News]
- Imagineering the Magic DVD release and signing
Are you going to be on or near Main St, USA this Saturday morning?
What a coincidence! So will a few Disney Imagineers - signing
a new DVD about what they do for a living! ROBONICS95
won't be there, but brings us this scoop that is sure to be
a keeper. Bust out that Premium AP, because membership has its
privileges...
Figment
Figure Release event for WDW only
On the other coast, a new figure is making his debut: Figment!
It releases later in April, which is approaching faster than
you can say 'Figment Pigment Figure Premier' 3 times. Even if
you could say it... Maybe DisneyFan28 could
help with that pronunciation?
Disney's Pin Celebration - Pin Trading University
Get your BPA (Bachelor of Pin Arts) this September at Epcot!
BigPigletFan has a full class schedule herself
but brings us this newsworthy event. Do you think you might
get a pin upon graduation? I think it's a safe bet...
The
Haunted Mansion Surprise Pin -- 3/27/08 LE 500
There's a new Haunted Mansion pin out! It sold out
the same day. Surprise? Not to Coheteboy,
who saw this one coming but couldn't get there in time. Ewoks
don't run very fast. That's why they steal speeder bikes...
Disney Star Wars Mystery Pin Collection
Which is a great segue into: Star Wars pins! Melonballer
invites you to see your favorite Disney characters dressed as
(1 or 2) Star Wars characters! In the Lucas/Disney Universe,
it all started with a jedi mouse - a long time ago...
Tinkerbell
Dream Pins?
WDWImagineer asks about my favorite pins -
the free ones! With a little faith and trust, you might snag
one (or two) of these these little beauties the next time you
are in the Parks. And don't forget who put the story in the
Round Up when you do. Just sayin'...
Coheteboy's
Bazaar: Selling Pins and Other Things
Coheteboy has some attractive wares to part
with. With loving detail, he shares his beautifully photographed
(and available) pins. Check them out before they get stuck to
someone else!
WINE
RECEPTION: Join the MiceChatters of the Vine!
Tired of the Cosmo and Mojito circuit at DCA? How about tasting
wine with your fellow MiceChatters? Join this discussion and
let Rixter know you're going to be there April
26th.
Friday-
April 4 Meet
Act fast! This Friday you will find a few MiceChatters roaming
the DLR. Why wait for Sunday?
Would you like
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If you have a regularly updated Disney site with
high quality content (and without your own discussion forums)
we might be able to add you as a MiceChat partner. We have also
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The MiceEars Crew and MiceChat News Club put a lot
of time and effort into making these Round-Ups happen. Here are the
members:
Your Editors: hollywood1939, Westley, Dustysage,
Fishbulb
The MiceEars Crew: Demigod, Tom Chaney, TicTocDragon,
MissChristine, Club_33, MasterGracey, Abominable Snowman, Aladdin,
elly, Mac Daddy , pezz lightyear, pineapplewhipaddict, and skywaygrl.
The MiceChat News Club: Dramaqueen, sir clinksalot,
cellarhound, AliasD, OogieBoogie, TheDisneyInquisitor, disneytim and BigPigletFan
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