You Asked My Opinion

Which park is better is the golden ticket, meaning of life, $64,000 question and I have the definitive answer for you. The answer is.... Yes.  All of the Disney Parks are best. All of them. They're all wonderful in their own way. They all have their downsides too. But they're all wonderful.  Disneyland (DLR) and Disney California Adventure (DCA)Parks in Anaheim California: -I love Disneyland. It opened in 1955 and you can practically still feel Walt walking through the park with you. -It's small. Both parks combined are something like 1 square mile (Florida is 47 square miles). Yes, you can see the Matterhorn from anywhere in DLR, you can see Thunder Mountain from Pirates of the Caribbean. It's ok. Really it is. -You can stay off property and walk to the parks. The resort hotels in CA are ridiculously expensive. Like a cheap room is $350. No thanks. Stay literally across the street for $160 and get free waffles out of the deal. I was a WDW snob and I didn...

The earlier days of this blog were for my fund raising for Team in Training. I just read through them and thought they weren't all that bad, and I liked the reminder of how hard I worked for that goal, so I'm leaving them up. They're only related to Disney in that I ran races at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. I'm a big ol' Disney-phile. This causes me guilt. The world is a pile of poop, and I like to spend time and money visiting a people trap created by a mouse. Logically, I know I shouldn't feel guilty unless I spend my kids' college funds on Disneyland Hong Kong (Disney Sea, maybe, but not Hong Kong), but I do feel guilty. I have friends who give me crap about it, (Perhaps they're not really friends, I don't give them crap about their ridiculous picky eating). I realize I am beyond blessed to be able to go as often as I have. I realize I'm beyond blessed to be knowledgeable enough to have opinions. Anyway.  I'm pretty knowledgeabl...