Monthly Archives: July 2011

New Proof Ordered!

Posted on July 28, 2011 by admin

The book publishing business is rather tedious! After receiving the first proof I found a few things on the cover that needed to be changed, including the kick-ass last-minute addition of a quote from Chris Mitchell, the author of the sordid CM tell-all, Cast Member … Continue reading →

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Reponse from ValidFill about New Refillable Mugs

Posted on July 27, 2011 by admin

So, here’s the email I wrote to ValidFill to get some clarification on the new Refillable Mug system currently being tested at All Stars. I posed as a potentially interested vendor: Hi, I sent an email to your info@validfill.com email … Continue reading →

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Two Dozen People Arrested in Ticket Scam!

Posted on July 26, 2011 by admin

So, it looks like two dozen people have been arrested over the past few weeks for reselling park tickets: From the Orlando Sentinel on 7/6/2011 and from WFTV on 7/22/2011 Here’s a passage from my book about how the scam … Continue reading →

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Book Proof Has Arrived!

Posted on July 23, 2011 by admin

The proof of the book arrived today, and it looks amazing. Jonas did a spectacular job – it looks like a real book! There are a few minor tweaks that need to be made, though, both on the cover and … Continue reading →

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Refillable Mug Scam Might Be Over!

Posted on July 18, 2011 by admin

From the Orlando Sentinel: Disney World to Test Software to Limit Refillable Mugs And analysis (i.e., ranting) from Disboards: Disney Testing New Resort Mug Technology Here’s a video of the machines in operation from Jeff Lange: And finally, here is … Continue reading →

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Disney Tattoo Guy In Jail!

Posted on July 8, 2011 by admin

http://www.mcall.com/news/breaking/mc-disney-tattoo-arrest-20110708,0,5444210.story Dude tried to hold his fiance hostage in one of the Resort Hotels (article doesn’t say which one). Walt would be proud… or not.

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The Cover is Finished!

Posted on July 3, 2011 by admin

Just received the cover from our talented graphic artist, Pentakis Dodecahedron, and it’s incredible! But enough superlatives from me, her work can speak for itself: Last week Jonas sent me his first full layout. Some very minor changes still need … Continue reading →

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