Author Archives: Dis-LEE

TOP 5 Disney’s California Adventure Attractions

This much-maligned park has made some amazing strides in recent years. At this point it has some of my favorite attractions to be found in any Disney theme park! So without further ado, let’s look at the Top 5 DCA … Continue reading

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Disney MOVIE NIGHT – The 1980’s

Today we are sharing movie night ideas based on Disney movies from the 1980’s. C O N D O R M A N Condorman? Really? Yup, we’re starting the loop off with an old live-action superhero romp from 1981. Condorman … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEW: Funny! (The Pixar Story Room)

Twenty-five Years of Laughter from the Pixar Story Room Forward by John Lasseter / Intro by Jason Katz Right out of the gate I will say this book was a disappointment. ‘Not Very Funny!’ would probably have been a more … Continue reading

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HANK the SEPTOPUS from Finding Dory

And just who this character? Pixar Wiki gives us his bio: Hank is an octopus. Actually, he’s a ‘septopus:’ he lost a tentacle — along with his sense of humor — somewhere along the way. But Hank is just as … Continue reading

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Choo-Choo Mickey HALLMARK Keepsake Ornament

I love Mickey Mouse. I love trains. I love toys. I love collectibles. Who knew I could fulfill all of these loves in just one piece of Disneyana? A pull-cord and wheels? Gimme! This is a Keepsake Ornament from Hallmark … Continue reading

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Disney Babies in Dreamland Collection by ASHTON-DRAKE

Karen and I have finally decided to adopt a little boy! We held off for many years because we didn’t want the disruption of our lifestyle and/or dirty diapers. But we think we have finally found a way to have … Continue reading

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Minnie Mouse SIGHTED in London, ON

Friends of mine were checking out the Masonville Mall in London, ON and came across a famous Disney personality: How to Draw a Crowd 101 Apparently she was there with Mickey (not pictured) to help open a new Disney Store! This … Continue reading

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Places: POP CENTURY Resort Icons

The value resorts at Walt Disney World may not provide the most luxurious accommodations but they definitely trump any other resorts when it comes to the fun factor! Disney’s Pop Century Resort We visited this resort back in 2007 and … Continue reading

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Mickey and Minnie PLUSH

Once again my friends are looking out for me, or should I say ‘looking out for Disney things for me’? Here are the latest two items given to me: Older Plush Mickey was made by The Toy Factory. They are … Continue reading

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PACIFIC Presents ‘The Rocketeer’ COMIC BOOK by Dave Stevens

I love The Rocketeer even though the 1991 movie could have been better. I think Disney handled the character fairly well but if only they had used him more extensively! Can you imagine him as a walk-around character in Tomorrowland? … Continue reading

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