Category Archives: Characters

Goodbye to Duffy, the Disney Bear No-one Loves

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Poor Duffy! Outside of Japan, he just didn’t get the love that almost automatically goes to other Disney characters. When we were last at Disney California Adventure, we stopped and took the time to pose with this neglected meet-and-greet character. … Continue reading →

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Euro Disney ‘Waiting With Mickey Mouse’ Statuette

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I hate waiting. I really hate waiting to ride my favorite attraction. I absolutely can’t wait for my next Disney vacation! But… I have to, and so just perhaps, I look a little like this: Waiting, but still smiling!      … Continue reading →

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Things You May Not Know About Walt Disney World

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Dis-LEE

… that you can find many interesting things just by looking up, down, or behind the obvious photographic opportunities? Today I’m going to share Four Tips that I used when visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2010: DID YOU KNOW NO. … Continue reading →

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Pixar’s PLANES – Fire and Rescue Dusty Cup Topper

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Well, I finally went to see Planes: Fire and Rescue. Man, working for a living really gets in the way of my entertainment! Be that as it may, I just came back from Date Night with the wife, and really … Continue reading →

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Disney Kitchen Potholders featuring Mickey and Minnie

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I don’t suppose I need to say much about these cute little squares:           Not sure why Minnie’s solo still has Mickey’s name on it? I picked these up at a discount store, and although not highly collectible… well, … Continue reading →

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Mickey Mouse Garland or Streamer

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Did I mean to say Judy Garland? Nope. Can you guess what this is? I love finding unique and/or strange Disney things to add to my collection. These little Mickeys caught my eye and I couldn’t believe what I had … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Double-O-Duck aka Darkwing Duck

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Dis-LEE

It’s the pin that sticks in the night! It’s the rarity that makes medium wish it was well done! It’s: Look like anyduck you know? When you’re in trouble, ya… Call DW! Darkwing Duck that is. But the original pitch for … Continue reading →

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Giant Mickey Mouse Plush at The Contemporary Resort

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Sometimes you just have to be brave enough to ask to make a magical moment happen. Or in my case, get your wife to ask. This picture was taken by a Cast Member for us in The Game Station Arcade … Continue reading →

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Pixar Attractions – “To Saturation… and Beyond!”

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Do you remember what the very first Pixar-themed ride or attraction was to open in a Disney Park? It’s surprising to think of how many Pixar characters have appeared in some way in the Parks. Here is a list of … Continue reading →

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Winnie the Pooh Styling with Clothing and Accessories

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Dis-LEE

It’s a pity that children get to wear all of the really cool Disney fashions! I mean, really, if I were to put this on… … and walk around among other adults (and I use that term loosely in describing … Continue reading →

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