Author Archives: Dis-LEE

TUBBY the TUBA LP – Narrated by Annette

Who is Tubby the Tuba you ask? Well, if you were into collecting very obscure Disneyland Records releases in 1963, you’d recognize this character as a one-off musical instrument used to teach children about, what else: music. But I’m guessing … Continue reading

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Pixar’s CARS BESSIE Diecast Model

Well, Mater might be willing to give two of his left lug nuts for a chance to work with Bessie, but I’m only willing to pay $11.94 plus tax. Bessie die-cast model Cars die-cast models have been out for years … Continue reading

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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse WOODEN TRACTOR Set

So who has enjoyed the CGI Mickey Mouse Clubhouse cartoon series? Even though I don’t have kids, I have to admit to watching it on several occasions. And just how can you get that great theme song out of your … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW: The Making of King Kong

I love reading anything about the early days of film making, especially the earliest examples of animation, whether they be hand-drawn or stop-motion as in the case of King Kong. So when I came across this old first edition published … Continue reading

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Disney Cruise Line Decorative Pillow

If you’ve read our trip report about our first Disney cruise, then you know that the best part of it was getting the decorative pillow shown in this post. Click the link to read about our horror story… if you … Continue reading

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Mrs. Incredible in Block Party Bash

In 2010 we visited Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World and had the pleasure of seeing the Block Party Bash. It featured characters from the Pixar films, including the one in full dance mode below: Can I get a … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW: Disney’s Wonderful World of Reading

This series of books consisted of new stories and adventures and special adaptions of the Disney classics. Many favorite characters were used to assist youngsters in exploring the wonderful world of reading (appropriate, eh?) By using simple vocabulary and exciting … Continue reading

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Disney Bus Advertising Signs

Walt Disney World is unique because of its size. To help guests get around there is a need for a huge network of transportation vehicles, mainly buses: Newer design But it’s what’s inside these buses that interests us today. As … Continue reading

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The Muppet Show Game by Parker Bros.

It’s time to play the music, It’s time to light the lights! It’s time to meet the Muppets, on The Muppet Show Game tonight! OK, that was a slight variation on the original opening to the television show that had … Continue reading

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Sights on the Water at Walt Disney World

One of the main advantages of visiting Walt Disney World over any other Disney park worldwide are the extensive waterways. The Seven Seas Lagoon and Lake Buena Vista can be plied using a variety of rented watercraft or by boarding … Continue reading

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