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Forum: General Chat 8 Jan 24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,360
Posted By fiendj
I love hearing about results like yours. I...

I love hearing about results like yours. I started counting calories 18 months ago and I'm down 36lbs so far. In total I'm actually 75lbs down but I only started focusing on my diet 18 months ago. My...
Forum: General Chat 3 Dec 23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,797
Posted By fiendj
We had snow off and on overnight. Wildlife all...

We had snow off and on overnight. Wildlife all still out and about in it.
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/57267/b5ce2cf13dfe77.jpg
Forum: Beyond the Parks 30 Sep 23, 08:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 735
Posted By fiendj
Definitely do it! It was one of our best things...

Definitely do it! It was one of our best things we did during our trip. It was also really quiet, even though we went on a Sunday morning.
Forum: Beyond the Parks 29 Sep 23, 01:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 735
Posted By fiendj
Circle B Bar Reserve

We had a visit here on our way down to Tampa and would 100% recommend it. Get there early though. We got there later than planned and the sun was an absolute beast on some of those trails. Definitely...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Sep 23, 11:01 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,657
Posted By fiendj
This is our thinking too. We're only there for...

This is our thinking too. We're only there for two nights and as long as we have a bed and somewhere to park we're not really that bothered. We will probably be out of the hotel for most of the day...
Forum: Accommodation 4 Sep 23, 01:47 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,712
Posted By fiendj
Looks like the refurb is mostly done for now. The...

Looks like the refurb is mostly done for now. The pictures look good with just some scrim remaining on some of the balconies.
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 15 Aug 23, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 742
Posted By fiendj
Thank you for posting this. Safe to say I won't...

Thank you for posting this. Safe to say I won't be eating anything on our inbound flight. Luckily food options inside MCO are decent and hopefully I'll be spending our flight sleeping.
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 23, 05:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By fiendj
That's the picture we got the other night. We...

That's the picture we got the other night. We have never seen them out there before. I'm guessing the random weather has had a knock on effect on the wildlife. We have all sorts out there
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 23, 08:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By fiendj
https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/57267/18b080c...

https://www.thedibb.co.uk/postImages/57267/18b080cdf63c27.jpg

Do they look like this? I had to google it but I'm pretty certain he's just a common grasshopper.
Forum: General Chat 10 Aug 23, 03:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By fiendj
Saw one in our garden for the very first time...

Saw one in our garden for the very first time last night. We've never noticed them before.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Aug 23, 01:04 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,321
Posted By fiendj
We're going on 17th and 22nd September. I'm going...

We're going on 17th and 22nd September. I'm going to be disney bounding as Hades both nights. I think my mum will be disney bounding as Jack Skellington but only on one of the nights.
Forum: General Chat 5 Aug 23, 11:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,601
Posted By fiendj
We have ours on overnight. It's the only way we...

We have ours on overnight. It's the only way we can get any of our washing dry.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 22 Jul 23, 11:00 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 11,194
Posted By fiendj
It takes me five years to save for my Florida...

It takes me five years to save for my Florida trips so I never get fed up of Disney. I'm very lucky that my parents have paid for our previous big family trips but we don't do those sorts of trips...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Jul 23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By fiendj
There's a salad place in the food court at...

There's a salad place in the food court at Vineland Outlets. I haven't tried it yet but it's on my list of places to try.
Forum: General Chat 6 Jul 23, 08:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,174
Posted By fiendj
Another vote here for Cats protection. We had a...

Another vote here for Cats protection. We had a random male cat show up 6 years ago who was clearly starving and had obviously been abused. They TNRed him and two weeks after that he decided he quite...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 3 Jun 23, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 521
Posted By fiendj
Thank you. Glad to hear it's good. I'm really...

Thank you. Glad to hear it's good. I'm really hoping to be able to maintain some healthy eating habits while I'm away.



Thank you. I was looking at the menu from other locations and thought the...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 1 Jun 23, 09:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 521
Posted By fiendj
Has anyone eaten at Green Beat?

It's in the food court at Vineland outlets. The menu looks really reasonably priced but there doesn't seem to be many recent reviews. Would love to hear anyone's experience eating there.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 May 23, 11:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,154
Posted By fiendj
Not sure if it was pixie dust or just sheer luck...

Not sure if it was pixie dust or just sheer luck because we checked in so early but our room at Newport Bay at DLP was absolutely amazing. We a booked compass club lakeside room, which is exactly...
Forum: General Chat 28 Apr 23, 09:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,836
Posted By fiendj
I love the blackbirds too. They're here every...

I love the blackbirds too. They're here every morning and afternoon. My favourite are the long tailed tits but they don't ground feed so I don't get many pictures of them.
Forum: General Chat 28 Apr 23, 09:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,836
Posted By fiendj
I think it helps if you know what your cats will...

I think it helps if you know what your cats will catch. Our youngest one only ever catches mice. In 6 months he hasn't managed to catch any of the ones we have on camera. We actually have pictures of...
Forum: General Chat 28 Apr 23, 09:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,836
Posted By fiendj
We have a bird feeder on a pole which is behind...

We have a bird feeder on a pole which is behind the big pot you can see on the pictures. Most of the birds feed from those seeds which my dad looks after. I don't like climbing up there to sort it...
Forum: General Chat 28 Apr 23, 08:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,836
Posted By fiendj
We have a wildlife camera to catch all the...

We have a wildlife camera to catch all the wildlife we get outside. We have a mouse family who tease our cats and some badgers that like to visit. I probably have hundreds of photos at this point of...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Apr 23, 04:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,235
Posted By fiendj
The prices were released a few hours after the...

The prices were released a few hours after the main party announcement. There's a $30 dollar jump in price after the 17th September before it goes up again for October prices.

Edit to add... ...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 25 Apr 23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,235
Posted By fiendj
We originally wanted to do that Tuesday as well...

We originally wanted to do that Tuesday as well but not with that increase in price. We're looking to do the 17th now instead.
Forum: General Chat 23 Apr 23, 03:12 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 9,233
Posted By fiendj
I completely forgot that was today. My phone...

I completely forgot that was today. My phone hasn't made a peep at all.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 22 Apr 23, 07:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,663
Posted By fiendj
Four days after ordering we received our...

Four days after ordering we received our confirmation email that they are on the way to our resort. I will admit that all the vpn stuff drives me mad since it never works on my computer but I'm so...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 18 Apr 23, 10:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,663
Posted By fiendj
My understanding is that because the Swan and...

My understanding is that because the Swan and Dolphin are a partner hotel you cannot pre-order magic bands but I could be completely wrong on that front. Hopefully someone with more knowledge can...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 17 Apr 23, 08:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,663
Posted By fiendj
We really didn't want magic band plus so I'm...

We really didn't want magic band plus so I'm really glad the basics came back into stock.




Are you going through your resort reservation or the shopdisney site? I couldn't see the Tron one...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Apr 23, 07:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,663
Posted By fiendj
I used a VPN and went through MDE on my phone...

I used a VPN and went through MDE on my phone. Followed the links through my resort reservation to see the selection available and ordered through there.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 16 Apr 23, 06:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,663
Posted By fiendj
Magic Band bargains

We've just ordered our magic band 2s for our resort stay. £21 total for two bands. It might have been cheaper but my mum couldn't resist a sparkly one. Just a heads up for anyone wanting the magic...
Forum: General Chat 11 Apr 23, 01:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 899
Posted By fiendj
That's what I thought too! Beautiful birds.

That's what I thought too! Beautiful birds.
Forum: General Chat 11 Apr 23, 10:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,895
Posted By fiendj
Calorie counter here. Like others on here I used...

Calorie counter here. Like others on here I used a TDEE calculator. I'm on week 38 and I'm 20lbs down. I also advise you take your body measurements as well. When the scale doesn't move it really...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 16 Mar 23, 11:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 700
Posted By fiendj
We have paid our balance in full and the 7 digit...

We have paid our balance in full and the 7 digit virgin reference isn't recognised either. Quite annoying really.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 14 Feb 23, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 948
Posted By fiendj
I'm working off the basis that those will be this...

I'm working off the basis that those will be this years dates. If you go off last years dates then it seems like a pretty accurate guess. We've only got 7 day tickets so we're trying to plan around...
Forum: Beyond the Parks 28 Dec 22, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,654
Posted By fiendj
We always visit Zoo Tampa when we go to Florida...

We always visit Zoo Tampa when we go to Florida. It's my favourite zoo and I never miss the chance to go.
Forum: General Chat 10 Dec 22, 10:25 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 13,211
Posted By fiendj
The snow here started sometime between 2 and 4am...

The snow here started sometime between 2 and 4am. Only know because we have a camera trap set up outside for our local wildlife. This was our only visitor over night. I'm guessing he was really...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Dec 22, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,242
Posted By fiendj
Thanks for the tip. Hopefully it won't effect us...

Thanks for the tip. Hopefully it won't effect us too much. We're only in Orlando for two nights before heading to the coast for five days.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Dec 22, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,242
Posted By fiendj
That's good news. We would probably be rope...

That's good news. We would probably be rope dropping and leaving in the afternoon.
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 9 Dec 22, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,242
Posted By fiendj
Does D23 effect park crowds?

I've just seen the announcement of dates for this, 8th-10th September, next year. I'm just wondering if it has any knock on effect on park crowds. I was debating booking a park reservation at MK on...
Forum: General Chat 30 Oct 22, 02:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,460
Posted By fiendj
I have this one from Dreams. It's rated as very...

I have this one from Dreams. It's rated as very firm and I have no complaints at all about it. It was much needed after consistently waking up with back pain on my old mattress. ...
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