Walt Disney

Posted on August 2, 2020 by Winston Smith

Do you remember being younger and hearing old geezers tell you things like ‘that’s a slippery slope?’ What happens if we’ve slipped and are now in the midst of a Continue Reading →

Tomorrowland Speedway

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Winston Smith

(1) A scanned image from The Art of Walt Disney World Resort. The design is from Disney Imagineer George McGinnis. (2) #10 from the Limestone Roof Photo Archives.

Weekend 461.1

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Winston Smith

(1) A quote from Walt Disney and the Quest for Community: “The EPCOT philosophy continued in other ways. Disney’s favorite community topic was transportation, be it model railroading or promoting Continue Reading →

Weekend 460.1

Posted on April 11, 2020 by Winston Smith

(1) Kingdom Hearts: 10 Coolest Looking Keyblades, Ranked (The Gamer) (2) A Fleer PAC-MAC card from the 1980s. The Fleer Corporation is now defunct. (3) Ferris Wheel and Skyline from Continue Reading →

KH3 DLC Postscript

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Winston Smith

I published my own theory about the end of KH3 before I played Re:Mind. I’m going back now to some of the worlds to take screenshots for #PS4Share. I really Continue Reading →

KH3 FINAL Post [STR-05]

Posted on March 14, 2020 by Winston Smith

“My whole journey began the day I lost her. And every time I find her…she slips away again.” — Sora Finally. I completed Kingdom Hearts 3 at 10:54 on 3.13.2020 Continue Reading →

Kingdom Hearts [re]trospective

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Winston Smith

“He [Tetsuya Nomura] gave the hero a more cartoonish appearance, inspired by Mickey Mouse, particularly in the color scheme: the baggy pants were red and the shoes were yellow. In Continue Reading →

Weekend 459.1

Posted on February 9, 2020 by Winston Smith

“A station is far more than a group of buildings where the passenger catches [the] train, buys a ticket, a meal or a newspaper. It expresses the very nature of Continue Reading →

Weekend 459.0

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Winston Smith

(1) A couple of quotes from Paul by N.T. Wright: “What matters, I think, is the way in which the letters covers so many moods and situations, the way in Continue Reading →

2018/2019 by the numbers…

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Winston Smith

I’m using my retreats as bookends so the timeline covers the period between December 7-9, 2018 and December 20-22, 2019. What I didn’t know before my first retreat ended is Continue Reading →

Limestone Roof

Our history now descends from a kingdom of gold to one of iron and rust.

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