Monthly Archives: May 2016

Disney’s PhotoPass Picture Tips

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Dis-LEE

My wife and I are Walt Disney World fans. We have gone as a couple six times and I have gone an additional two times, as a youth. We have also gone on one Disney Cruise and, as this post … Continue reading →

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Norman Rockwell Paints Huey, Dewey, and Louie

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Everyone knows about the Disney tie-in with Norman Rockwell where an artist took-off Rockwell’s Triple Self Portrait by inserting Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse in place of Rockwell. If not, here are the two images:      But while staying at … Continue reading →

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Zootopia ‘Mystery Minis’ Finnick

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Dis-LEE

So who did you think is the cutest character in Zootopia? Could it be Finnick? Just look at those eyes! Finnick is the partner and best friend of successful con artist, Nick Wilde, being a cunning con artist, himself. Together, … Continue reading →

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Disney/Pixar Collectible Character Set

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Dis-LEE

We may be entering the wonderful world of Disney knock-off merchandise with today’s post. There are several reasons why I say this, which we will cover as we go. First, here is the item in question: 24 Carry Along Keychains … Continue reading →

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Jimmie Dodd Meets Private Snuffy Smith

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Welcome to another installment of ‘Where On Earth Did You Find This‘ on Disney Nouns! The blog that seeks to share the most obscure Disney references imaginable. Case in point: This is a 1942 American film directed by Edward F. … Continue reading →

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Cloudy Day on the Disney Wonder

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Some may say that any day on a Disney cruise ship is a good day. Well, take a look at this picture and see if you agree: Mickey’s Pool slide on the Disney Wonder Sometimes a cloudy day can yield … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Life – Special Magazine on Walt Disney

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Dis-LEE

I saw many of my friends on social media publishing pictures of the cover of this magazine, but wasn’t really planning on picking it up myself. I have so many hard-cover books on Walt Disney, it’s hard to find any … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Gremlins PVC Figurine Set

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Gremlins, another movie that never was. Sometimes Walt Disney would team with another visionary and work on a joint project, sometimes for years, only to shelve or scrap the project. Destino with Salvador Dali was one such project. And the … Continue reading →

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Found Disney: Mouseketeer Bobby on Lawrence Welk

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Dis-LEE

And here we have yet another Disney reference popping up on television. We all remember the Merry Marching Mouseketeers with everyone’s favorite female performer, Annette. But who was your favorite male performer? Perhaps it was Robert Wilkie “Bobby” Burgess (born … Continue reading →

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Pixar CARS Die-cast Character TOMBER

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Dis-LEE

I’m still adding to my Cars/Cars 2 characters collection ,even though the films are quite old now. Every once in a while I’ll find a variant that interests me. The character named Tomber has a connection to my heritage, as … Continue reading →

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