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Disney Unveils Piston Peak National Park

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Big changes are coming to Magic Kingdom, and Disney is thinking big and bold with its latest expansion: Piston Peak National Park! Disney has given us a few more details and some new concept art about the upcoming cars-themed area.  This new land will add a thrilling off-road adventure, breathtaking scenery, and continue the immersive storytelling of Frontierland, marking one of the most ambitious transformations in the park’s history. Frontierland has always celebrated the wild, untamed beauty of America, from the thunderous bluffs of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to the nostalgic charm of Tom Sawyer Island. Now, Disney Imagineers are taking that legacy to new heights with a national park experience inspired by the Rocky Mountains, designed with the iconic “Parkitecture” style seen in real-life park lodges across the country. Of course, this means that Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island, and the Liberty Square Riverboat will close starting July 7 to make way for this expans...
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Screenshot Memory - Windows 8.1

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I thought it might be fun to look at the oldest image I have in my screenshots folder in OneDrive. I didn't realize I had so many images in there, but I guess all my screenshots have been backup up for many years in Windows since I have a Microsoft Account and use OneDrive. So, it was no surprise to me to find my oldest image being a Windows 8.1 start screen. I don't know why I would have made this screenshot, but there it was. This image brought back a bunch of memories. It was kind of fun looking over the apps I had installed on the computer and added to my Start screen. The gaming section made me smile because it had Ventrilo and Fraps on there. Ventrilo was my goto app for playing games with friends and family online well before Discord was ever a thing. I used Fraps to record my gameplay with the intent of uploading gameplay content to YouTube. I think I managed to upload like 6 videos before I decided I wasn't that great in that space and dropped the idea. After that,...
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Rewatching King of the Hill

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Since King of the Hill is making a comeback later this year, I decided it was time to rewatch from the beginning. I kind of forgot how much I enjoyed the show. Check out the new credit sequence that was revealed recently for the relaunch: If you slow it down, it tells a brief story of what has happened since season 13.
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Welcome to Willenator Writes!

I’m Willenator, and this blog is my space to write about… well, anything. No themes, no constraints—just a collection of thoughts, stories, and whatever catches my curiosity. Maybe it’ll be insightful, maybe it’ll be ridiculous, but either way, it’ll be real. So if you’re into random thoughts, rants, amusement park thoughts, or the occasional  X-Files  reference, you’re in the right place. Let’s see where this goes.
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