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    Arriving at the Mickey and Friends Parking Structure at 7:14am. Current parking rates.
    Directed into one of the last spots on an aisle in the Pixar Pals parking structure.
    7:25am - Parked and walking to security
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    Today the Main street Electrical Parade turns 50.
    7:38am - Disembarked the tram and walking toward the park.
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    7:43am the lines to enter Disneyland are moving slowly.
    Across the Esplanade DCA has no queue right now.
    7:51am - Inside Disneyland with 9 minutes until park opening.
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    Main Street USA 5 minutes prior to park opening.
    Most of Main Street had not opened yet.
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    8:00am - The crowd is starting to move.
    We followed the mass toward Adventureland.
    8:04am - Jungle Cruise is our first destination.
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    The barriers are all down from the former tree house entrance.
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    The new railing has not been installed yet.
    New concrete in front of Pirates behind the wall.
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    New Orleans Square is really peaceful with Pirates closed.
    Some painting going on at the French Market
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    8:18am - 5min posted wait for Haunted Mansion
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    The BootStrappers first set is at 8:30am. They were funny.. telling guests this is the best Pirate Band you are going to walk by all day. Not many people stopping at this hour to listen.
    Current Royal St. Veranda menu.
    You could hear work going on at the treehouse, but no signs of progress
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    Sleeping Beauty Castle this morning.
    The grass has been removed and plantings have been installed at the entrance to Tomorrowland recently.
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    8:42am - 5 minute posted wait for Buzz Lightyear
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    We stopped here for a couple minutes..
    Another member of my group in the car behind us had a much better angle and scored over 1 million points due to the stoppage.
    9:05am - In line for Storybook Land
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    9:20 - Onboard a boat, Casey Jr. passing by.
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    Captain Hook out for a stroll in Fantasyland.
    A team working on the El Capitoon this morning.
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    9:32am - it's a small world was a walkon.
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    10:03am - My Nephew wanted to go on Star Tours. It was posted at 45 minutes (Rise of the Resistance was at 35 but he did not want to go there!).
    10:35am - Waiting to board.. so a 32 minute wait.
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    Next up the Monorail.
    Not a lot of visible progress on the west side construction project. Some dirt mounds, a dumpster and some markers.
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    Activity at the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage this morning. A couple subs were in motion and teams working on others. Still no reopening date.
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    The buoy is back in the lagoon, no seagulls yet.
    The rock in the lower left is still covered. Internet speculation is the sea lions from Finding Dory are coming.
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    A look at the other side of the entrance plantings (north side, closer to the castle or the left side when looking at Tomorrowland).
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    11:57am - Making my way to the Fantasyland Theatre
    A good size queue up on the terrace. Mickey, Donald and Goofy were there.
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    Peter Pan and Captain Hook were roaming around the area too.
    Tale of the Lion King has resumed a normal performance schedule. Today is my first chance to see the show.
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    Showtime. Here are several clips from throughout Tale of the Lion King.
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    Stampede in the gorge
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    Hakuna Mata
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    Can You Feel the Love Tonight
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    One more look at the plantings at the entrance to Tomorrowland.
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    Concept art on the wall of what they area was planned to look like.
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    1:06pm - Disneyland wait times
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    Dapper Dans
    Downtown Disney features a series of Floral Displays telling the story of Isabela from Encanto with vibrant silletas. Each silleta represents a different Business Employee Resource Group at the Disneyland Resort and across the company.
    The descriptions of each silleta I am including on the pages that follow were published in a recent Disney Parks Blog posting
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    HOLA - “The HOLA silleta features 27 flags in alphabetical order that represent the 27 nations of the Latinx and Hispanic communities, as well as plant materials that are indigenous to various countries in South and Central America,” said Jeff. “Colombia
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    The COMPASS silleta resembles the water that connects Asia, the Pacific Islands and Hawaii, and features specific plant materials and regional flowers that are important to the diverse countries,” said Jeff. This silleta includes traditional flowers like
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    “The PULSE silleta has a variety of flowers that celebrate the diaspora that is the Black and African American communities,” said Jeff. “The flowers in a ring around the silleta are pulled from Africa, the Caribbean and all around the globe to show the gr
    “The SHALOM silleta has very specific plants that are indigenous to Israel,” said Jeff. “This includes flowers found in the springtime of Israel like poppies, cyclamen and narcissus.” Also found on the silleta is an olive tree with six olives, representin
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    “The NAATV silleta has very specific symbolism in the plant material and color choices,” said Jeff. “We worked with our NAATV BERG to make sure that the materials being used feel personal to the Indigenous and Native American community, as well as the Sou
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    The SALUTE silleta represents the Disneyland Resort SALUTE BERG, which is committed to enhancing the Disney experience for those who have sacrificed in support of the military. The Resort Enhancement team worked closely with members of the SALUTE BERG to
    “This silleta is representing a really diverse group of folks,” said Jeff. The Resort Enhancement team was intentional behind every material used, specifically with the gold-colored flowers behind the cognitive symbol shown on the ENABLED silleta. “For ex
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    “The PRIDE silleta was really personal to me, and at this moment may be very personal for a lot of folks,” said Jeff. “This silleta displays the progressive Pride colors, which is trans-inclusive and inclusive of folks who are of color. It is really pushi
    The WIN silleta represents the Disneyland Resort Women’s Inclusion Network (WIN) BERG, which embraces a world where women are inspired and empowered to achieve their greatest potential. “This silleta is honoring the traditional Colombian silleta and it
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    The sand sculpture for Obi-Wan Kenobi is still on display.
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    The arts and crafts area for Celebrate Soulfully
    1:49pm - Buena Vista Street
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    Mickey and Minnie visiting guests near Trolley Treats
    Philly Phonics in Carthay Circle
    Super Store sign features Moon Knight and Ms. Marvel
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    2:11pm - Walking through DCA.
    Waiting for the Amazing Spider Man show
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    Captain America visiting guests.
    Guido has arrived in front of Luigis as part of the Cars Land 10th anniversary celebration.
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    Tow Mater Popcorn buckets are also part of the celebration.
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    Cruz Ramirez was at the Cozy Cone
    Ornament Valley
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    A pop up store set up in the Bay Area.
    Some work going on in the area, assuming it is part of the ongoing pavement work.
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    The Embarcadero store behind it remains closed.
    A new entry/exit option for Paradise Pier hotel guests has opened next to the Corn Dog Castle.
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    Paradise Bay this afternoon
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    3:23pm - WEB Slingers had a posted 45 min wait
    It looked shorter so we got in line
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    3:45pm - Entering the preshow, 22 minute wait.
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    3:56pm - entering our vehicle, 33 minute wait.
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    Our score was not very good.
    4:02pm - 39 minutes after entering queue we were exiting.
    One of the Never Tire benches features an Enterprise ad now.. not sure how long this has been there but first time I noticed it.
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    The front section of each dining area is still blocked off with no real signs of progress. I saw there were permits for umbrella installation.
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    Time for Avengers Assemble
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    4:30pm - The large group of people ahead and to the right is the Lightning Lane return for Guardians. It wrapped around and went back to Sunset blvd.
    Just missed Ms. Marvel.. she was heading backstage.
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    Still have not seen the BugsLand model AntMan and the Wasp have as a prop.
    Here is the end of the Lightning Lane return line.
    Walls are still up along Sunset Blvd.
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    A prop from Ms. Marvel is in the Super Store.
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    The Urban Music Society performing this evening.
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    5:38pm - Some Disney California Adventure wait times.
    5:41pm - The bakery tour is closed for the day already
    Walking back through Ornament Valley
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    A look at one of the Pym Seating areas that is blocked off. Trash gathering inside it.
    Doctor Strange sippers are available at a couple locations still.
    6:31pm - Main Street USA. Almost all curb seating is taken for the 8:45pm parade already.
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    Making my way into Tomorrowland.
    Buzz Lightyear had a backup of Lightning Lane guests again.
    The extended queue for them was full and a number of guests in the area.
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    The Space Mountain sign was updated recently.. they added Approximate to the standby side.
    Lightyear Gauntlet $27.79 @ Galactic Grill with your choice of beverage.
    Took a stroll through Black Spire Outpost
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    An interesting comparison of WDW vs Disneyland. In Anaheim there are tables, chairs and umbrellas with a view. At WDW this area is blocked off for PhotoPass.
    Rise of the Resistance was posted at 110 minutes and filled its extended queue with guests outside wrapping to the train bridge.
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    7:06am - Making my way through New Orleans Square
    Main Street Electrical Parade popcorn buckets were in stock again at several locations.
    Boards were down as a walkway in New Orleans Square in front of the Blue Bayou.
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    An older section of concrete further along. On either side new sections.
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    Passing through the hub
    Goofy at Stitch's Interplanetary Beach Party Blast
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    The tables and chairs have been removed from around the Nemo queue area since the last time I noticed.
    Taking a grand circle tour aboard the Disneyland Railroad.
    8:36pm - Found a spot for the Main Street Electrical Parade.
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    8:57pm - The parade is coming into view.
    A brief video clip of the opening floats of the Main Street Electrical Parade
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    The parade first rolled through Disneyland on this date in 1972.
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    Alice in Wonderland section.
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    Cinderella group
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    Peter Pan
    Tinker Bell
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    Dopey and the Mine Train
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    Elliot leading the finale
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    Elliot was having some eye issues this evening.
    The it's a small world finale
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    9:44pm - On the tram and heading back to the garage to end my day.
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