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DCA 7-10-16

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I had not been to the Parks for approximately two months. TWO LONG MONTHS. I popped in right at opening and headed straight to DCA. First I lined up for Soarin'. It was a 30 minute wait but it went by quickly. I think I may have waited 20 minutes. Let me say that I loved the new film. I am afraid of heights so the transitions startled me a bit and I think I bent the metal rods that I was gripping for dear life but I would definitely ride it again! The next thing I did was to ride Radiator Springs Racers. There was NO ONE in the single rider line so I walked right up! As I was walking along the exit queue, I liked the way the water tower looked so I stopped to snap. Next, I headed on over to Luigi's! There was so much to see inside the show building that I decided to simply enjoy the environment. But you know me, I had to take a couple of photos. This cracked me up because I am of a certain age where I remember getting my feet measured for shoes with a con...

Sit back, relax and put your feet up.

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Holy cow, how time does fly. I started this post months ago....and never got around to finishing it. Now I feel horrible. I think I will punish myself by going out for pancakes. Take a little vacation with me... A couple months ago I went to DCA to check out the Grizzly Peak area. I know this is late but I figured you would want to see the pictures anyway. Am I right? I love how they took a classic old 60s station wagon and used it to show the typical family vacation. At least in my family it was typical. Except for the canoe...and the station wagon...but hey, we did take family vacation road trips! This area looks great and I highly suggest you take the time to look at all the little things...like these signs. Wouldn't it be cool if we could go up to this watch tower? As I said earlier, many months have gone by since I started this post and it is now finally going live on Christmas Eve. The next couple of weeks will g...