Sunday, October 03, 2010

Time to Pay the Mouse

The Johnsons invaded Walt Disney World this September and had a blast. We stayed at the Caribbean Beach Resort and slept in beds that were shaped like pirate ships and the mini-fridge was in a barrel. The actual parks were fun too.

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A perfect day for the Magic Kingdom.


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Ready to go on the first day.


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Penny and Hank and some old castle.


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The castle at night.


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Day 2 was Epcot.


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Hank took this shot.


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In fake Germany we found real beer.


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On day 3 we were joined by Henry's friend Katie whose family happened to be vacationing at Disney at the same time. We arranged a breakfast with Winnie the Pooh and his friends.


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Henry brought his friend Eeyore to meet big Eeyore.


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Penny got to make some friends too.


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T-I-Double-Guh-ER


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After Pirates of the Caribbean, Hank and Katie were ready to transform into pirates.
Here are their "ARR!" faces.


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After their time in the Pirate's League.
Katie was Captain Jack Sparrow and Hank was a skeleton pirate.


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They signed their names in the register.


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Then we tried to become King Arthur but were not deemed worthy.


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On our last day, we met up with the Little Einsteins and Handy Manny.


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We were shrunk down to miniature size and rode an ant.


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Then we rode a Speeder Bike to get away from some Stormtroopers.


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They have an incredible thing called the Jedi Training Academy where kids can learn the ways of The Force and battle Darth Vader.


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Focus, young Jedi.


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Darth Vader appears. Jedi Henry is giving in to his anger.


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(Detail of the focus and anger)




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Penny grabbed this photo of a Mickey Mouse Cloud that really sums up the magic of the week.