Author: sloanie
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Islands of Adventure
The Hulk roller coaster The Dudley-Do Right log ride The Dueling Dragons (another fun coaster) A view from Jurassic Park Jesse and I, soaked from riding Dudely-Do Right a few times in a row.
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More Autographs
The question is, why is Thurl Bailey a celebrity in the SU! world? Probably only because these demos know he’s somewhat famous in the real world. Just say “NBA” and they’re lining up for autographs. Besides, you can’t miss him– It’s kinda hard to blend in at a convention such as this!
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Rolling out the red carpet at the convention center. Everything pretty much took shape today with not a heck of a lot of setup left to do. Mar and I finished our work for the day around 3:30pm, so we headed back to our hotel, got into swimming suits, and spent some time at the…
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First day of setup. The convention center is seriously huge—the biggest in the nation, I believe. I thought it was pretty decent sized when I first saw it, then I realized that it was only an extension of a much bigger convention center on the other side of the road. Sheesh! So to keep my…
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Flying to Orlando
Well, my flight departed from SLC airport at 8:30am this morning. Had about an hour layover in Dallas, and then boarded my flight for Orlando. About an hour into this leg of the flight, I started to wonder if there was anything blog worthy on my travels to Orlando and concluded that it was pretty…
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Spider-man 2
I can tell this month is going to be awesome for movies. Yesterday I saw Spider-man 2 with Jeff, Dan, and Steve (Jeff had free tickets through work again and invited us. Jeff is the coolest.) I’m not a huge Spider-man fan or comic book fan, but I really do enjoy a lot of the…