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That brings back some memories. Well, the word eccentric does. I don't remember the button controlling the rotation of the spiders at all. But I suppose that isn't surprising after all these years. And I only got to work the lobster a few times.

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Mark, funny you should mention it, but I also work in a building overlooking SCGA. I've got a nice view of Columbia and the Sky Tower. I was a lead on that unit in 1982. I consider it very ironic that I can see my first job from my current one. Unfortunately, we are supposed to move by the end of th...

This isn't either a question or a complaint - except on my part - but occasionally people would come up and read my name tag and then call me Scott led - as in the element. They thought they had just come up with the worlds funniest one liner. Too many nerds in the valley I guess. Just one of the ha...

As one of the less automated rides in the Park, I always enjoyed running this one. It actually felt like you where controlling it. And people would always ask for an extended ride.


Does anyone remember which handle controlled what?

I think the supervisor you mentioned is Lori Hardin. She was my supervisor the whole time I worked there: fall of 1980-fall of 1982. I was a lead on columbia/sky tour during the 82 season. She and I always got along well and I enjoyed working for her, but she did rub some people the wrong way. The o...