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    A New Disneyland Paris Pin and the Pin Collection

    For the first time in quite a while I bid for, and won, a pin on eBay. It cost me the grand total of £2.49, and that included shipping. Combing two of my loves, Disneyland Paris and Pirates of the Caribbean, here is that pin. I’m not a completest pin collector in that I only get pins I want and like the look of, not every pin that has ever been released – the mortgage needs paying. I must apologise for the quality of the next few photos – blame bad…

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    Magical Moments Festival for Disneyland Paris in 2011

    Thanks to a blog post from good friend Johnny I was made aware of the new Magical Moments Festival that is coming to Disneyland Paris in 2011, presumably to replace the New Generation Festival. To the left is the badge logo for the new festival, which in a departure from the New Generation Festival sees a mix of both new and old characters – in fact we have the very new in Princess Tiana from The Princess and the Frog to the White Rabbit from 59 years earlier, as seen in…

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    Disneyland Paris on The Gadget Show

    The reason Disneyland Paris was featured on The Gadget Show was as a destination to try out two compact camera with interchangeable lenses and see if they could give quality results up to the level of a DSLR, but with the small size of a compact camera. The show is Season 14 Episode Episode 8 and the Disneyland Paris segment is 8 minutes in if you can find it. It used to be on YouTube and the Channel 5 website but has since been removed. If anyone does find it then…

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    The Wall of Disneyland Paris

    OK, so it’s not quite a wall, but it is a rather large cork board in our dining area which until today was very messy with bits and bobs pinned all over it. This morning I decided to take it all down and in its place pin anything to do with Disneyland Paris I could get my hands on. The result is this: Below is a less distracting black and white version with all the elements numbered, and the key to those elements underneath the photo. 1. Day 1 photos from…