Author Archives: Dis-LEE

Found Disney – Mickey Mouse Visits Laugh-In

Well, I’ve found some obscure and freaky Disney references in old television shows before, but this one has an extra dimension of creepy! And this installment comes from Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-in was a comedy sketch show that ran for … Continue reading

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Mickey & Minnie Cookie Jar

What’s red, white and blue all over? With mice on it? In your kitchen? Hopefully not your cookie jar, but there is a cookie jar that fits this description: Modern Mickey and Minnie This is another Value Village find that … Continue reading

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Muppets SWEDISH CHEF Cubeez Tin

“Eeb duh bulio smork dim stacker boo!” – Swedish Chef Famous quotes are plentiful, but few have as much meaning as the one above! The Muppets most culinary member, the Swedish Chef, has a knack for summing up the cosmos … Continue reading

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Disney’s Read-Along Books and Records from the 1970’s

Welcome to more of my record/book collection! This post will feature releases from 1973 and 1977. Robin Hood This is the only version I have from 1973. It now carries the tag line “Walt Disney Productions’ Story of” instead of … Continue reading

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20,000 Leagues Deep Sea Treasure Hunt Game

I hate playing board games! But for some unknown reason I love collecting vintage Disney board games. I think it’s because of the beautiful artwork: There are many versions of this game produced by Disney as this was a very … Continue reading

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Disney-themed Shot Glasses or Toothpick Holders

It really does depend on what era of Disney you grew up in! Lots of taboo things used to be sold in the parks, like cigars and cigarettes, ashtrays, and the like. Today, you just don’t see these things on … Continue reading

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Disney’s Zootopia FLASH the Sloth Plush

‘Flash! Flash! Hundred Yard Dash!’ – Nick. Undoubtedly one of my favorite characters from Disney’s hit movie Zootopia. You can read my review by clicking the link. I recently went to The Disney Store looking for merchandise from the new … Continue reading

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Disney’s Read-Along Books and Records from the 1960’s

1965 was a good year: The Beatles were at their creative best. The cars were amazing. I was born. And Disney was releasing awesome books with 33 1/3 rpm records for children. Each one was a Read-Along Book and Record: … Continue reading

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Monday Topics: Looking Back at Disney

W E E K     F O U R LOOKING BACK AT DISNEY Our friends over at Love Our Crazy Life have asked some of their blogging friends (like me) to participate in a Blogging Challenge. So for four … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW: Walt Disney’s Mother Goose

Once again a flea market has offered up another vintage Disney book for the blog: 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2 ” with 30 pages Mother Goose nursery rhymes have been told and retold too many times to count, but this … Continue reading

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