Monthly Archives: September 2022

Photo Spot: Vintage Work Vehicle with Cargo

Posted on September 11, 2022 by Dis-LEE

My wife dropped her iPhone 7 in the kitchen sink while washing the dishes and so we had to address our phone situation. As I make more use of a phone with my business, we opted for me to buy … Continue reading →

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Precious Moments ‘Bright Spot’ Dalmatian Figurine

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Dis-LEE

“You Are The Bright Spot Of My Day” is the precise name of this beautiful little figurine. Produced for the Walt Disney Showcase Collection by Precious Moments, it pays homage to the 1961 animated classic movie 101 Dalmatians. Of course, … Continue reading →

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Places: Hawaii (Again) Chacksfield Orchestra LP

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Before we begin, please check out my previous post containing not one, but two LPs featuring the music of Hawaii. With that done, I’ve turned up another vinyl record exploiting the phenomenon that was Polynesia with it’s culture and music. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Walt Disney’s Motion Picture Mary Poppins

Posted on September 6, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Whitman Publishing Company Year: 1964 Pages: 218 Type: Hardcover ISBN: N/A – First Edition “It seemed to be a person.! A person floating down out of the sky!” And so Mary Poppins comes into the lives of the Banks family. A Nanny of special … Continue reading →

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Dopey Dwarf Ceramic Planter with Pipe

Posted on September 4, 2022 by Dis-LEE

It wasn’t oh so long ago that smoking wasn’t considered taboo. Almost every movie, even cartoons, featured characters happily puffing away on the weed of their choice. Disney was no different and animated many cartoon creations with a cigarette, cigar, … Continue reading →

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Places: Hawaiian Holiday and Paradise LPs

Posted on September 3, 2022 by Dis-LEE

On August 21st of 1959 the island chain known as Hawaii became the 50th State of America. And then began the other 49 State’s love affair with all things Polynesian! Americans flocked to Hawaii in droves to soak up the … Continue reading →

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Mickey Mouse Promo Card & Postcard Set

Posted on September 1, 2022 by Dis-LEE

These pieces of paper ephemera were sold, given away, sent, and then thrown away, by the millions. So it’s not uncommon to come across them, and usually some examples that are in pretty nice condition. Like this Mickey Mouse promo … Continue reading →

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