There are two things Spaceship Earth is not. First, it's not a giant golf ball, despite the frequently overheard exclamation, "Hey look! There's the giant golf ball!" Second, it's not a dome.
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Making Epcot a 2-Day Park (Part 1)
Over the weekend, there was an interesting discussion on twitter about how Epcot isn’t a 2-day park anymore, and what changes could be made to make that happen.
Details »Spaceship Earth Literacy Rates Plummet
Spaceship Earth pioneered the idea of reading on screen 8 years before Seinfeld ever hit the airwaves. Think about how much reading goes on in the ride.
Details »Magic on the BoardWalk | Mouse on the Mind
There is something about strung lights that set my heart all aflutter. Luckily, the BoardWalk Resort has a ton of them. Now, to be frank, I’m a classic romantic, and I think that’s why I have loved the BoardWalk from the first moment I stepped foot on it. But it truly comes to life at night. The lights reflecting off the water, a glimpse of Spaceship Earth, and what seems like your own personal fireworks show from a variety of directions.
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The Icons of the Parks of the Walt Disney World Resort
I have been working on several projects centered around the parks over this past year and have shared some of the imagery here and elsewhere before. This work-in-progress is just the latest step in development that I couldn’t help but share here on etckt.com.
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The Invention of Time Travel
You would think this would mean I would have all the time in the world to simply travel back and post interesting things, so this site wouldn’t look so dead. But no, I have been using it for my own amusement.
Details »Reconfiguring Future World
For a while now, I have been contemplating the demise of the current Future World. Don’t get me wrong. I love it and all that jazz, but it is boring right now!
Details »Promoting Spaceship Earth, 1982
Making the rounds on Twitter last weekend was this remarkable video, made by the Bell System in 1982 to promote their sponsorship of Spaceship Earth at the newly-opened EPCOT Center.
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My Disney retirement job 2.0
Whenever we go to Walt Disney World we fantasize about our ‘retirement job’ – what we’ll do for Disney when we abandon the cold northeast for warmer climes. But now I’ve begun to think outside the box. And I own Photoshop.
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Send A Digital Postcard From Epcot
Postcards may be the world's most popular collectible, but at Epcot you have the option of moving your correspondence into the future!
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