Tag: Mr. DAPs
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A Lovely Afternoon Visit with Elsa and Anna
A few days ago I attended a media event at the Disneyland Resort for Plaza de la Familia and Halloween Time. I had some free time in the afternoon so I decided to head to a cooler location for a little bit. And what could be cooler than the world of Frozen meeting Anna and…
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Photoblog: Roger’s: The Musical Prepares to Say Goodbye – 1:45 PM on the Final Day of Performances
On August 31, 2023, Roger’s: The Musical had its final day of performances at the Disneyland Resort in the Hyperion Theater at Disney California Adventure. This was a day full of energetic and heartfelt performances that were beautiful to watch. I had the pleasure of getting to watch the 1:45 PM show and then the…
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A Fun Afternoon Photographing ‘Rogers: The Musical’
Rogers: The Musical is now open at Disney California Adventure for its limited run throughout the summer. This musical, which tells the story of Steve Rogers/Captain America, is full of heart, humor, and some catchy tunes as well. On July 5, 2023, I made my way over to the Disneyland Resort to not cover this…
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Photos of Trains on National Train Day
This will come as no surprise to anyone who has read this blog or knows me. I love trains. I also love photography. Also not a surprise, I like taking photos of trains! It is something I don’t do nearly often enough but when I do, I have a blast! Seeing that it is National…
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Lights, Camera…Music! Six Decades of John Williams
One of the things I really enjoy doing while working on Daps Magic is checking out different soundtracks/scores. In general, I love that I can listen to music that I don’t get too caught up in the lyrics and can instead just simply let my imagination wander as I’m writing. Sometimes a theme will grab…
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Disney Characters at Oogie Boogie Bash 2022
Sometimes I get behind on the whole photo editing and sharing process. Back on September 6, 2022, the Daps Magic team attended the opening night of Oogie Boogie Bash. This year was another incredible year with some absolutely fantastic moments and characters at Disneyland Resort’s Halloween party. There were plenty of new and rare characters…
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The Palm Springs Air Museum with Walt’s Plane, A Great Place for Disney and Airplane Enthusiasts!
Mr. Daps shares about his visit to the Palm Springs Air Museum in Palm Springs, California!
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A Kalimba
Every year for the Geeks Corner Geekmas/Christmas episode in recent years, I have challenged myself to learn a new instrument for a segment in the show. Through the years, this has led to some interesting experiences as I’ve picked up some random instruments. This includes a Melodica, Ukulele, Accordion, Venova, and others. This year, I…
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Connect and Then Correct
It is interesting having a little bit more time on my hands to actually think about things. In this new chapter of life I have been doing more writing, reading, photography, and other creative endeavors. It really has been a nice change of pace and it also has opened up my mind to thinking about…
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The Muppets and Me – What I’ve Learned About Leadership From Kermit the Frog
I’m sitting here at Starbucks enjoying a cup of coffee, listening to The Muppets (various soundtracks and songs) and working on Daps Magic. As I am sitting here I can’t help but be happy listening to some of my favorite happy songs from some of my favorite characters. As I’m sitting here, I go back…