“Start with a question to discover if there is an opportunity for creativity.” ~Dave Crawford, Principal Mechanical Engineer, Show/Ride Engineering (quoted in The Imagineering Workout: Exercises to Shape Your Creative Muscles, by the Disney Imagineers) Our pursuit of the creative and thought-provoking challenges like those that may face Disney’s hallowed Imagineers brings us this week [...]
Welcome back, my fellow wanna-be, wish-I-coulda-been, daydreaming-through-the-day-about-Disney Imagineers! We are delighted by the wonderful and creative solutions you had for our friendly alligator! Our sweet guy found homes at Port Orleans, Jungle Cruise, and Hollywood Studios. What a resourceful little fellow! This week, we will remain in the world of amphibians and consider the role [...]
Happy Friday once again to our team of wish-we-coulda-been-maybe-someday Imagineers!! We LOVED your thoughts about last week’s mysterious female statue holding two birds. Some were able to connect her story to Mary Poppins or Snow White. Others offered completely unique storylines for our maiden. From Animal Kingdom to Magic Kingdom, she found many a place [...]
Admit it…. Like me, you have at one time or another, during a Disney visit or in the middle of a boring meeting back home, wondered to yourself, “Could I be (have been) an Imagineer?” I’ve done it countless times. I think it’s one of the beauties of being able to visit Walt Disney World [...]
Editor’s Note: Please welcome to the blog Richard Bernato. Rich may be the only blogger who; had an ORIGINAL Davy Crockett coonskin cap (and wishes he still had it); watched Disney’s Wonderful World of Color in black and white; watched the Disneyland opening ceremonies on that same black and white; AND rode the original It’s [...]
