Monthly Archives: September 2011

The Catcher in the Dark Side

Posted on September 30, 2011 by admin

I’ve been getting a lot of (mostly) positive comments about the cover of The Dark Side of Disney, and it even won an award! But there’s one homage my designer and I snuck into the cover that still makes me … Continue reading →

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Food and Wine Parking Restrictions? Good luck with that, Disney.

Posted on September 28, 2011 by admin

Per WDWInfo.com, aka Disboards.com, aka the place that permabanned me after one post: Disney is putting a restriction on certain parking areas during the popular Food & Wine Festival at Epcot. Throughout the Festival (September 29 – November 13), guests … Continue reading →

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New Podcast with WDWFanboys.com Now Online!

Posted on September 25, 2011 by admin

A Podcast interview I recently recorded with Brett and Tim from WDWFanBoys.com is now online! It’s a lengthy conversation, clocking in at around 1hr 23min, and there’s actually a longer uncensored version that will be posted in October. We talk … Continue reading →

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Two New Videos Posted – Security Guards and Free Parking

Posted on September 24, 2011 by admin

Just posted TWO new videos on YouTube! The first is a quick clip of some security guards standing around on a semi-hidden balcony on Main Street. I’m pretty sure this is above the location of Utilidor Stairway MO-5, which leads … Continue reading →

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Stalking The British Invasion

Posted on September 21, 2011 by admin

I’d finished writing The Dark Side of Disney, and my layout artist was just about done with the final proof when I found out that The British Invasion, the Beatles tribute band from the UK Pavilion, had ended their contract … Continue reading →

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DSoD Wins Best Non-Fiction e-Book Cover Design Award!

Posted on September 21, 2011 by admin

The Dark Side of Disney won TheBookDesigner.com‘s “Best NonFiction e-Book Cover Design” Award, saying, “the humor and shock value of this cover made it a clear winner“. See the rest of the entries and winners here. Many thanks to our … Continue reading →

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Two More Reviews – One Good, One Bad

Posted on September 21, 2011 by admin

A new review just came out from Simon Travels: “This was an interesting read, and as a former WDW Cast Member and still-frequent visitor, I can say that Kinsey’s tourist tips generally ring true and seem to be spot-on suggestions … Continue reading →

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Two New Book Reviews!

Posted on September 21, 2011 by admin

Two book reviews appeared on my radar today, and they’re both great. The first is from Kevin Yee, notable author of Mouse Trap and many other books, and longtime columnist for MiceAge.com. Here’s a bit of what Kevin had to … Continue reading →

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New Video: Backstage @ Hall of Presidents Utilidor Entrance

Posted on September 21, 2011 by admin

Posted a new video of me and McGeorge messing around behind The Hall of Presidents. There’s a Utilidor entrance here, but also a whole bunch of other rooms and crazy electrical switches. Also, THE DARK SIDE OF DISNEY just hit … Continue reading →

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Old Southwest Drink Tickets NO LONGER ACCEPTED!

Posted on September 4, 2011 by admin

Important update to the book: Southwest Airlines is no longer accepting the old “gold” drink tickets as of 9/1/2011. I know because I tried to use one today and was shot down. I asked the lady what I was supposed … Continue reading →

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