Anxious to be on the road for Florida. Tried to do the new "Trips" feature to separate this out, but wasn't successful -- so if there are any new readers -- you can just wander on into my past year as well. I pick up DGS tomorrow to begin the drive to Lake Buena Vista (aka Orlando). It's a two-day trip for me, altho most people just take one day from here. Disney Parks are nostalgic for me -- starting from my "tween" years getting to go to Disneyland with my Aunt and Uncle in the mid/late 1970's. I love the imagination, visual stimulation, and yes, the magic -- although I now know that there are also lots of annoyances as well (crowds, weather/heat, self-flushing toilets and messy bathrooms, disappearing money, sore feet, etc.). Will update
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