Interview with John Musker and Ron Clements, Disney Animation Writers and Directors #LittleMermaidEvent

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During our amazing tour of the Disney Animation Studios, we had the privilege of meeting with John Musker and Ron Clements, writers and directors of numerous Disney animated classics including The Little Mermaid. In preparation for the release of the Diamond Edition of The Little Mermaid in October, we were allowed a brief peek into their brilliant minds and hear their thoughts on their work together in the animated film industry. Q : How did …

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Gotta Love a Woman in Uniform

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I’ve already shared Under Armour’s killer AlterEgo line with you but I’m actually really pumped to share the latest addition to this “super” line. Men aren’t the only ones with a hero complex when they hit the gym. Nope. Now all you lovely ladies can get in on the superhero fun with a fabulous line of semi-fitted and fitted super-heroine T-shirts for women! Take your pick from Wonder Woman, Supergirl or (one of my all-time …

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When Your 5th Grader Has Food Allergies, a Cheap Wireless Plan Isn’t So Strange

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I’ve mentioned before that Jason has food allergies. He’s severely allergic to tree nuts, peanuts and seeds. He carries around an epipen with him in a small black-and-white checkered backpack, along with a water bottle. Yep, he can’t even share a water fountain. What he doesn’t carry around, though, is a cell phone. So finding a good, cheap wireless plan is certainly something Allie and I have discussed. Yep, it’s tough raising a kid with …

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‘Drop’ Your Fear as Heineken Boldly Asks: Are Legends Born or Made?

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This post is sponsored by Heineken I’m not an outgoing person. At least not at first. I was always considered shy and still view myself that way, even though a lot of my friends don’t see it that way. Yeah, it’s way easier for shy guys to be vocal online. When I’m in a small group of people I know, I’m comfortable. And when I’m comfortable, the shy part of me runs and hides. But …

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The Doctor Who Mr. Potato Head Toy is One Sad Spud

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I’m sorry, I know this post is going to tick off a large fraction of Geektopia (including my blogging bud Alison), but I have to say it. The new Doctor Who Mr. Potato Head toy is… well, pretty lame. I’m not a fan of the old Doctor Who series. My friend Dave based his entire life on that show and even wore one crazy colorful scarf all throughout college. I prided myself in constantly pointing …

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