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Be Right Back, Daddy

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You are here: Home » Be Right Back, Daddy Left to right: Christopher and Nico on Disney's monorail April 17th, 2013 The carts of the roller coaster slowly ascended towards the deep blue sky that is like a canopy saturating the magical world of Disney. The crowd seated in the rows of the 8 carts in front of me, began to raise their hands towards the sky as if they were worshipping god.  Clank- clank- clank - could be heard over the shrills and shrieks of the excited riders as the cars slowly reached the peak.  And without warning the ride suddenly stopped, just inches from the top. “ What the hell happened,” I hear someone exclaim. I sunk low in my seat and looked around as if I hadn’t had a clue. But I knew and everyone else who was standing in line behind me knew.  My kids had stopped the ride. At the last moment on Saturday I decided that I would take the boys to Walt Disney World. I know it’s not like we weren’t just there but I wanted to get out o...