Monthly Archives: July 2016

The WINDSOR STAR Weekend Magazine

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Dis-LEE

This large format 28-page magazine supplement was quite an impressive publication in its day! The two copies that I have were inserted into the weekend edition of The Windsor Star newspaper in the late 1970’s. It had both black and … Continue reading →

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COLLECTORS’ SHOWCASE Vintage Magazines

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Dis-LEE

There’s nothing I love as much as old collectibles than old magazines about old collectibles! And recently I was able to pick up thirteen issues of Collectors’ Showcase, ‘America’s Premiere Pictorial Magazine for Collectors’. Long name, great content! Now why … Continue reading →

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Places: Walt Disney World All-Star Sports Value Resort Review

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Today we are sharing our review of a value resort at Walt Disney World. ALL-STAR SPORTS RESORT I’ll admit right off the bat (pun intended) that this isn’t everyone’s favorite value resort. Unless you’re heavily into sports most find the … Continue reading →

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Dopey on MATCH GAME 78

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Disney celebrities show up in the strangest places. In 1978, Dopey hadn’t had a movie gig in over 50 years and was looking to promote himself. It was common in the 70’s to do the game show circuit to maintain … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Views Around DISNEYLAND

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Dis-LEE

What is there to say when the beauty of Disneyland speaks louder than words?                     Have you enjoyed the beauty of Disneyland yet?

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Disney Cruise Line PRINCESSES Use the Stairs

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Dis-LEE

We’re all used to seeing scenes like this: But all good things must come to an end and therefore so must all meet-and-greets:           It can’t all be glamor and elegance, even for Princesses! At the end of the day … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: The Art of the Disney Golden Books

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Disney Editions Type: Hardcover Pages: 160 ISBN: 978-1-4231-6380-0 Price: $35.00 US & CAN This is a great book for anyone who loves the Little Golden Books. I think we all have memories from our childhood of one title or … Continue reading →

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FINDING NEMO Thru the Portholes of Disneyland

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Dis-LEE

With a title like that, you just know it has to be… something, but not necessarily ‘good’! But it is good because we get to go under the sea (without Ariel) and try to find Nemo: Here we go! Now … Continue reading →

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Disney Designs on T-SHIRTS

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Nothing says ‘souvenir’ like a t-shirt. Nothing says ‘expensive’ like a Disney t-shirt but they are oh-so worth it! Let’s have a look at some fun designs: Do they sell those umbrellas for real?           Two true-blue characters Just because… … Continue reading →

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The THREE CABALLEROS Road Trip

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Dis-LEE

These three amigos first traveled together in 1944 although Donald and José Carioca met two years earlier in 1942. But it wasn’t until 1957 that along with Panchito Pistoles the three friends were ready for their first Canadian road trip: … Continue reading →

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