Monthly Archives: August 2020

Snoopy A to Z Throw Pillow from Hallmark

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Dis-LEE

At my time of life, the favorite time of day is bedtime! Oh, to be sent to my room in the middle of the day for a time out… yes, thank you! And I think Snoopy feels the same. Oh, … Continue reading →

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Bullseye Plush Purse – Pixar’s Toy Story 2

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Dis-LEE

It’s rare for a sequel to rise above ‘also-ran’ status, but Pixar’s follow up to the hugely popular Toy Story movie (now a franchise) was arguably better than the original! I prefer to say ‘as good as’ because the first … Continue reading →

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Phillips 66 Die Cast 1939 Chevrolet Panel Truck

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Dis-LEE

The Mother Road is so iconic that many companies have incorporated at least the number ’66’ into their names in an attempt to ride the popularity to increased business and profits. The Phillips Petroleum Company was no exception, thus: Phillips … Continue reading →

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Disney’s The Great Locomotive Chase Magazine Ad Page

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Dis-LEE

The Great Locomotive Chase is a 1956 American historical adventure film produced by Walt Disney. It was based on the real locomotive chase of 1862 which occurred during the American Civil War. Walt was a history buff and so it is not … Continue reading →

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Mickey & Friends Travel Trailer Insulated Lunch Bag

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Dis-LEE

Mickey’s Trailer is one of the best Disney Shorts in my humble opinion! It came out in 1938 and starred Mickey with Donald Duck and Goofy along for the trip. It turns out to be a near disastrous vacation with … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney World Vintage Jigsaw Puzzle from Whitman

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Dis-LEE

Whitman grew through the 1920s primarily as a publisher and distributor of children’s books, a puzzle or two, and board games, eventually publishing some Disney titles. You can find many examples of Whitman puzzles featuring Disney personalities, often engaged in … Continue reading →

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