Will: I can't believe how many people watch The Colbert Report. Me: And to think we'd never even heard of the guy until a month ago. Will: (My daughter) Leah…
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Prepping for Colbert
You'd think Will was getting ready to run the marathon. Just picture him, slightly out of breath, towel around his neck, dashing about … soaking in everyone's advice. "Will! Tell…
Read More »Koch and Colbert
We all know who Koch is… …but Colbert? Claudette? Uh…no. Stephen. As in The Colbert Report. This Wednesday night. Advice is welcome. Here's the news release for more details.
Read More »Golden memories
Hosting the Golden Ticket Awards was a blast. It was well over a year ago that we started bugging Amusement Today publisher Gary Slade that we wanted to host the…
Read More »The colonel and the coaster
It’s been nearly a week since we hosted the “Partnership for Peace” exchange group from Slovakia. It was fun to see that speaking different languages doesn’t really get in the…
Read More »Good for the soul
…confession, that is. Will just called me from Evansville. He just got off the air following a live interview on WTVW's morning news show. Went well, but he had to…
Read More »Adding to our lexicon
Crazy busy last week. Spent one day with a crew from the Canadian Travel Channel. "We'll be oot and aboot the park all day," I told everyone. One ride operator's…
Read More »Star Spangled banter
If you’ve ever stayed in Splashin’ Safari till closing time, you may have noticed the chair thing. As the supervisors walk from water ride to water ride, they straighten the…
Read More »Hitting the big Times
My folks live in Madison, Connecticut. They have a subscription to the New York Times. I probably need to send them a box of Band-Aids and a tube of Neosporin…
Read More »Why wood?
Why wood? Here’s Will’s explanation of why Holiday World added a third wooden coaster this season: “We believe that wooden roller coasters, in general, appeal to a wider (family) demographic…
Read More »“Wanna see my ring?”
It’s happened again. Another HoliCouple. Joe and Kayla, sittin’ in a … … coaster? They met here eight years ago, working in rides. So when Joe gathered up his courage…
Read More »The coaster is 1.2 miles – and so is the Walk
The Walk to Cure Diabetes, that is. We’re hosting this walk next Saturday, May 20. Mrs. Koch spoke at the news conference when the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation announced the…
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