Monthly Archives: April 2022

Found Disney: More Disney-themed Helium Balloons

Once more into the department store, my friends! And onward to the party with more Disney-themed helium balloons: Mickey gives a sideways glance at me as I take his picture just hanging around the rafters of my local department store. … Continue reading

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Disney Infinity Edition 3.0 Finding Dory Play Set

Disney Infinity Edition 1.0 / 2.0 / 3.0 are no more. We got this gaming platform for only three years before Disney let its greed run it into the ground. By requiring you to buy a new gaming base each … Continue reading

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Photo Spot: Palm Trees Against Spaceship Earth

Disney Parks are known for their theming. What I admire is that they often combine the natural with the manufactured in such a way that they become a harmonious presentation. Like these palm trees against Spaceship Earth in EPCOT at … Continue reading

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Simply Mad About the Mouse CD Compilation

The 90s were a strange and wonderful time for Pop Music. At one point, everyone was talking about it: Pop Music! Doobie Doobie Doo Wop! Pop Music! And somewhere along the way, in 1991 actually, Disney decided to make it … Continue reading

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Round Florida Tin Tray Souvenir

Florida is a divisive State. I’m not saying that Floridians try to divide anything or anyone. But rather, you either love Florida or you think it is the epicenter of everything crazy! Whatever your personal opinion is regarding The Sunshine … Continue reading

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Funko POP! Young Frank Walker from Tomorrowland

Tomorrowland isn’t just a Land in at a Disney Theme Park anymore! It’s also a 2015 science fiction film directed by Brad Bird. The plot involves a disillusioned genius inventor (played by George Clooney) and a teenage science enthusiast who travel to an … Continue reading

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Mickey Mouse on a Bicycle Ceramic Figurine

Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe. They are primarily a human-powered, pedal-driven vehicle having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A bicycle rider is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. When one participates in cycling, they are said to be getting … Continue reading

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Happy Time Records Davy Crockett & Western Record

I can always spot a Disney tie-in a mile away, and although this Happy Time Records Davy Crockett LP isn’t an official Disney Records release, it does have one real Disney song on it. Albeit sung by session singers and … Continue reading

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Photo Spot: Peek-a-Boo Monorail Orange

The Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World isn’t just unique because of its modular construction and design. It also just happens to have a Monorail transportation system linked to it. In fact, they run right through the middle of it! … Continue reading

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Vintage Walt Disney World Postcard w/Country Bears

I usually like to collect vintage postcards that have not been written on, while my sometime contributor, Nick, always liked his to contain a story. So we had to agree to disagree! So it may seem strange that it is … Continue reading

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