Originally Posted By Doobie This topic is for discussion of the August 31 article: The U.S. Swim Stars go to Walt Disney World at <a href="News-ID508680.asp" target="_blank">http://LaughingPlace.com/News-ID508680.asp</a>.
Originally Posted By wonderingalice Cool pics of a cool event! (And I'll bet they didn't say anything stupid ala Nancy Kerrigan, either... ;-)
Originally Posted By Chesapeake Good ole Maryland boy, Michael Phelps! I like it. Thanks for the GREAT pics.
Originally Posted By wonderingalice Exactly, vbdad55... Nothing quite as fun as watching a spoiled primadonna... disappear.
Originally Posted By Higgy2000 They stayed at the Wilderness Lodge - saw them arrive (I happened to be taking a break from the melting heat)! Missed the parade, because none of the cast members seemed to know about it.... They signed autographs at the hotel. Cheverus HS is proud of Ian Crocker!!
Originally Posted By vbdad55 <<They stayed at the Wilderness Lodge - saw them arrive (I happened to be taking a break from the melting heat)! Missed the parade, because none of the cast members seemed to know about it.... They signed autographs at the hotel. Cheverus HS is proud of Ian Crocker!!<< They seem like a class act group -- it's funny, my wife who is not a Disney fanatic as I am-- when watching the Olympics said to me " these guys would be a good image for Disney" -- and voila - here they are.....good for them !
Originally Posted By vbdad55 I hit the enter button too soon..I meant to add, " class in sports is not dead, it just gets a bad reap from a group of thugs like that under achieving, overpaid bunch of goofs we sent over there as a basketball team. " Now tomorrow I am going to see the finals of APV Pro Beach volleyball here in Chicago as my youngest daughter wants to see May & Walsh play......good to support the athletes we have that really do work hard.....
Originally Posted By WDW1974 <<it's funny, my wife who is not a Disney fanatic as I am-- when watching the Olympics said to me " these guys would be a good image for Disney" -->> It's funny, because your wife also told me she and the kids weren't happy with you prancing around the neighborhood in a two-piece Tinkerbell bathing suit (that clearly didn't fit), while wearing a lanyard and a WDW pressed penny that you called your gold medal while singing our national anthem. Go figure.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 My one piece was in the wash....and I had to use one of my 25th pressed quarters ( Silver Medal) - and the penny just didn't look gold enough.