Kevin emailed us with this darling story earlier this week: Earlier this evening my 18-month-old grandson and I were looking at the computer. I opened the Holiblog page, and Owen…
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70 years later
There's a lovely ceremony planned for Sunday. Read more about it here. One of the comments posted by a reader (below the article) is a request for a photo of…
Read More »Have you ever even eaten a bon bon?
A friend in Boston teased me just yesterday about, "After this weekend, you're all off till spring, right?" He's a thousand miles away, but I know Rus ducked when he…
Read More »“Oh, so THAT’S how it works!”
There's nothing like a ride simulation to help you finally figure out what it is you're promoting. "Ohhhhhhhh…!" It gave me such a lift to finally "get it." I mean…
Read More »The incredible non-sweating reporter
Got a new (to me) car a few months ago and on Sunday saw the little "outside temp" go to three digits for the first time. And it stayed there….
Read More »A “coach” no more
Remember this phone call? Well, she just called back. Using a whole new pronunciation guide. "Hello, are you an administrative assistant for Wah Kotch?" Excuse me, who? "Wah Kotch." (Will's…
Read More »Shaken, but some weren’t stirred
I’ve been wanting to post for the past hour, but keep getting derailed by all the emails asking about The Earthquake. Thanks for caring. The coasters are fine. (Oh, and…
Read More »Do these men look happy?
Oh for heaven's sake, Eric and Matt! You're about to get the first ride of the season on the #1 Wooden Coaster on the Planet! In the front seat, no…
Read More »Call for riders
Happens every spring right about this time. Time for the coasters to reawaken and for employees to demonstrate their loyalty. Time to ride. We started with The Raven. Later on…
Read More »Rudolph’s nose would come in handy
My, my, how it does snow, sleet and rain here in Santa Claus. What a mess. Before chipping the ice off my car and heading for home, here — as…
Read More »First Class or Coach?
Started off the year with one strange phone call yesterday. Tammy sent it over to me since it was someone from a magazine. "Hello, this is Paula." Yes, this is…
Read More »“Fusion of Fun”
Show of hands: Is anyone else sick, sick, sick of the word "fusion"? Over the weekend, a little "cooking moment" came on the radio. The lady with the soothing voice…
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