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    11:02am - Parked and on my way to the parks.
    The lights around the trees really stuck out today.. as did the roots through the ground cover.
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    The Little Mermaid sand sculpture is gone.
    A few guests in line today at the Ticket booths.
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    11:25am - Starting my visit at Disney California Adventure
    The current Disney California Adventure guide map
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    Celebrate Soulfully is going on this month with some special food offerings, here is what Award Wieners has
    The Hollywood Backlot Stage is hosting different groups throughout the month.
    Today In Midnight Hour, but that schedule is not what the app or website has. That seems to be the non GradNite day schedule
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    Only 3 weeks until the new show debuts
    Grad Night sippers were available.
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    At the same cart as the sippers
    No visible progress on the new store.
    Passing through Ornament Valley
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    The beer truck is gone and walls are up for the new Meet and Greet.
    Scaffolding is gone and the restroom work is complete
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    The drinking fountains are still behind walls.
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    The sign that was in pretty bad shape is now gone.
    A temporary banner is up.
    Scaffolding and scrims still obstruct the view of the bakery work.
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    Another angle of the former beer truck location.
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    The walls stop short of the walkway to backstage
    Walls still up in the dining area.
    The new beer sales location is moving along.
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    No changes underway on the back portion of the building.
    Here you can see the expanded area for the new beer window
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    Secured a spot for World of Color this evening.
    Thought this was interesting.. within the same minute the first bar filled in.
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    No real visible change on this side of the project.
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    This was interesting to me. The GradNite stage is left out all day but they cover it with a Disney100 photo op.
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    The Pixar Pier Hotel in the distance
    Passing through Knick's Knacks on Pixar Pier
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    The projectors are up again and the doors open. So this is the new SOP?
    An ad for the new Villas at the DVC kiosk in Grizzly Recreation Area
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    Disney100 merchandise in Humphrey's Service & Supplies
    12:35pm - Soarin' was posted at 35 minutes this afternoon
    12:39pm - Disney California Adventure wait times
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    Passing by this cart and the price of the turkey leg caught my eye, I had not realized it is up to $15.
    A box near the Cozy Cone fountain stood out
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    Looks to be for filtration.
    Today Donald Duck is celebrating his birthday. He made his original screen debut on this date in 1934 in The Wise Little Hen
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    1:22pm - Arrived at Disneyland.
    Stopped by the Gallery and picked up the Magic Key Stickers
    The Magic Key stickers for Celebrate Soulfully
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    The current Disneyland Guidemap
    Splash Mountain is removed and the Tiana's Bayou Adventure graphic is there.
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    Main Street USA
    1:30pm - Disneyland Wait Times
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    Frontierland
    The Mark Twain was having an issue and was not in service.
    Walls are up around the fountain area in Adventureland. There was a pipe issue here last weekend. The restrooms are still accessible as are the walkways but it is narrow and congested.
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    Indiana Jones mechandise
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    Indiana Jones was down when I walked by.
    They were allowing guests to get in the queue though.
    Scaffolding and scrims cover most of the treehouse again.
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    New Orleans Square
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    Not a lot of visible progress on Tiana's Palace
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    Work continues on the railroad building. It appeared to be only two train operation still on Friday with lengthy waits at the stations.
    Splash Mountain closed the end of May. Walls are up the transformation to Tiana's Bayou Adventure is underway.
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    Looking down you get a glimpse of the flume which is covered
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    A photo op along the walkway in Critter Country
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    If you looked closely you could see a number of tags up throughout the area. These indicated if that items is going to be archived or trashed.
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    The signage out front is all removed already
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    A wall up blocking the entrance to the stores too.
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    Making my way into Fantasyland
    No visible progress on the Red Rose Taverne building
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    The other side of Fantasyland has scaffolding and scrims up too now with three attractions closed.
    Peter Pan's Flight is closed
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    With the closures the queues for Pinocchio and Snow White are longer than usual.
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    Plenty of signs and cast members in the are to tell you the attractions are closed.
    Mary Poppins and Bert out for a stroll
    The gift shop remains open.
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    Pin trading and some props on a table in front of the construction wall.
    Mr. Toad's Wild Ride is closed.
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    Alice in Wonderland is closed too
    Another pin trading location near Alice in Wonderland
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    The restrooms are open.
    Making my way to Toontown
    No Tale of the Lion King today
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    Walls up in Tootown. The lawn in front of Car Toon Spin was closed.
    CenTOONial Park has reopened since my last visit.
    This area was replaced.
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    Work continues on the facade.
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    Noticed some ridges in the turf.
    From the look out point
    Here you can see the walls around the lawn.
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    Speaking of the lookout.. I do not recall seeing this on my previous visits.
    A look inside...
    You get a view of the fountain.
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    Some work at Goofys. A couple items removed from this area.
    Donald's still has not opened.
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    The lookout from ground level.
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    The Matterhorn was down as I passed by. This was a common theme throughout the afternoon. At one point there were a half dozen attractions down.
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    Passing over Disneyland Drive
    The buildings continue to take shape in the Downtown Disney expansion.
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    The planter and walkway replacement are also moving along.
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    It looks like the pavement in this area will be more than just plain concrete like the other areas that were recently worked on.
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    From the Monorail platform
    An arts and crafts area set up near the Monorail Station
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    Celebrate Soulfully signs along the construction fence
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    The Jazz Kitchen looks fully open. Guests were sitting outside and on the first level today.
    And the express area was open too.
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    The queue stretched down the alley
    Wonderground is also a distribution point for stickers
    Demolition work continues in this area.
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    Video: The jack hammering and equipment noise this afternoon.
    Passing by World of Disney
    Clarabelle Cow on Buena Vista Street
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    Five and Dime performing
    Guardians of the Galaxy Dance-Off
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    Midnight Hour performing on the Backlot Stage
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    The sign changed since earlier today and now matches the other schedules
    In Town Square for the Nightly Flag Retreat
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    Thought about taking the train around the park
    but the queue stretched out and around the area and down the steps
    The bricks are showing some ware
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    This looked more fall than spring
    Hard to tell but the queue for Tropical Hideaway stretched out to the walkway then wrapped by the Tiki room exit a few times then back to the Jungle Cruise exit.
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    The Mark Twain was back in operation, but the top deck was off limits again.
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    Folding the Flag this evening.
    Cruising by New Orleans Square
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    Video: The Mark Twain Riverboat Spiel has been updated to include Tiana's Bayou Adventure construction.
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    The hidden Mickey along the Rivers of America.
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    The water level seemed lower than usual.
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    The construction walls near the stage on the island looked to be gone. I did not make it out there but from the shore I did not see any.
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    A better view of the covered flume
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    Out door vending right up to the entrance of Galaxy's Edge but still staying outside.
    Rise of the Resistance was down again or still (not sure if it came back since I last walked through here a few hours ago)
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    A group of cast members looked to be learning about the mobile app game.
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    Received a push reminder that DCA closed early for GradNite
    Walking back through Fantasyland
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    Mr. Toad's out door queue was available for stroller parking
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    Sleeping Beauty Castle this evening
    6:09pm - Guests claiming spots for Wondrous Journeys this evening at 9:30pm
    Disney100 Balloons
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    The queue for Tropical Hideaway was much shorter, so you could see how it wrapped earlier.
    Donald Duck and Daisy Duck were out for a walk.
    They decided to stop for a churro
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    Donald was excited and ran off with it.
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    He did return it.
    But was sad..
    Noticed prices were removed from the menu at Clarabelle's
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    No progress on the steps renovation, hopefully they will be repainted prior to the new show
    Stopped by the Backlot Stage for the 7pm Midnight Hour performance
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    Video: Midnight Hour Disney Medley to close out their set.
    The Lightning Lane return filled the queue space and overflowed out to the walkway where it wrapped a few times then went into Avengers Campus
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    the end of the return line
    Luigis was operating but with a number of cars missing
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    I counted 13 cars in operation only
    Lightning McQueen turning onto Cross Street
    My group has been called for World of Color.. not planning to head that way for at least 45 minutes though.
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    Setting up for GradNite tonight. The Disney100 photo op has been removed
    Guests filling in the stand by areas
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    With nothing else going on decided to head into World of Color around 8:30pm and found a spot
    Noticed several empty dessert party table this evening.
    Some lights on the upper floors of the Pixar Place Hotel, not a great picture but you can sorta see them.
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    Almost showtime
    8:57pm - A preshow for the upcoming Disney/Pixar Elemental film starts.
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    Video: Disney/Pixar Elemental Preshow for World of Color
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    Time for World of Color - ONE
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    Graduate Mater was out at the entrance to Cars Land for Grad Nite
    Grad Nite had started in Hollywood Land
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    9:37pm - Fireworks were going off as I headed for the tram
    9:41pm - Onboard a tram and on my way to the parking structure.
    My path today.
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