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View 369: Ragtime on Main Street USA

Disney themeparks are full of surprises. You can literally turn a corner and find yourself listening and interacting with Jim, the Ragtime Pianist. His piano has a mirror on it allowing Jim to interact with guests as he plays tunes … Continue reading

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New York State Fair Time!

It has been the longest in days between the end of last year’s New York State Fair and the the start of this year’s Fair. It really is the end of Summer. But, first, we have twelve days of fun, … Continue reading

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View 288: Destiny USA

Destiny USA in Syracuse, New York, is a 2.4-million-square-foot megamall with approximately 264 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues, which employ around 5,000 people.  While I still shop here occasionally, these days, I go here more for dining or entertainment. The latest expansion … Continue reading

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Stormtrooper Fun

As I mentioned in the last post, the Imperial Stormtroopers were the comedy relief of Star Wars Weekend.  These are the fearsome stormtroopers of the Empire, not the Republic stormtroopers of the Clone Wars. Making it doubly entertaining and funny … Continue reading

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Strolling Entertainers

The New York State Fair over the years has featured entertainers who set up their “stage” in various locations around the fairgrounds.  This year, I had an up close and personal encounter with Bandaloni, THE One Man Band, as he … Continue reading

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