Category Archives: Characters

Disney Horses from Horace to Bullseye

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Disney’s First Horse          Horace Horsecollar I couldn’t resist starting with this fun shot of Karen and I posing with one of the most famous Disney horses of all time. I’m so glad they brought Horace back from the old … Continue reading →

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Snow White’s Fairest of Them All Glossies

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Karen and I don’t usually seek out opportunities to pose with characters during our visits to the Parks. The lines can be long and we just feel we want to spend our time more wisely. But I do love getting … Continue reading →

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Dinner and a Star Wars Jedi Show

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Why settle for dinner and a movie when you can watch the Force battle the Dark Side while you chew on a burger and fries! In 2013, we visited Disneyland for the first time and stopped for lunch in Tomorrowland and were … Continue reading →

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The Disney World of Postage Stamps

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Every once in a while I find something unusual to add to my collection of Disneyana. And this item I’m sharing with you today is no exception:      Donald’s hobby I picked this up at a little antique store near … Continue reading →

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Donald Duck Figurines and Plastic Squeezy

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Mickey Mouse may have gotten his own club, complete with Mouseketeers, but Donald Duck certainly got his share of admiration! There was even a time when his popularity eclipsed his mousey cousin, appearing in more Disney films than any other … Continue reading →

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Where Have All the Disney Princes Gone?

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Dis-LEE

The camera pans to a large leather-bound book. It has gold leaf edges complete with a hand-painted scene on the cover. It depicts a beautiful maiden in the arms of a handsome Prince. The music swells as the cover of … Continue reading →

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OUTLAND Comic Strip featuring Disney and Mickey Mouse

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Dis-LEE

In the immortal words of Monty Python: “And now for something completely different.” In other words, if you’re easily offended, please scroll down to an older post (actually, it’s not that bad!) One of my hobbies as a self-professed Amateur … Continue reading →

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Review: Enchanted Tales With Belle

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Storytime With Belle It was bitter cold when we finally got to tour the new Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, Florida. We had been in the Park for over eight hours by the time we entered … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Steampunk Novel and Vinylmation

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I’ve long heard of the steampunk style, and have seen Disney dabble in it from time to time. I’ve liked the look of the merchandise that has been released (artwork, vinylmations, figurines, etc.) but until now have never purchased anything. That … Continue reading →

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Pixar’s Lightning McQueen Races for Smarties

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I love Smarties. You love Smarties. Lightning McQueen, although he races for Rust-EZ, loves Smarties! As we were crossing the border on our way to Florida, we stopped at the Duty Free Shop. And although most people would probably be stocking … Continue reading →

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