Stockhausen, Ligeti, and Cage!

December 17, 2008    Category: Disney News Today   No Comments »

This concert of the works of Karlheinz Stockhausen, Gyorgy Ligeti, John Cage, and Luciano Berio was not for the faint-hearted, weak-stomached, weak-kneed, feeble-minded, frail-spirited, close-minded, or those with Attention Deficit Disorder, for this concert-goer had to be an empty vessel available to experience 20th Century music that still qualifies as Avant-Garde/Experimental/Music of the Future, and then leave perhaps not savoring the music but still ruminating about what had just happene

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Spyder Dream Ride Contest

December 17, 2008    Category: Disney News Today   No Comments »

Ba Ba Boomers.… Prize (s): GRAND PRIZE: One (1) trip for 2 people to Bike Week in Daytona Florida 2009 (Between February 27 and March 8, 2009) which includes accommodation in a double-occupancy hotel room for 3 nights, two (2) round-trips economy airfare from anywhere in United States or Canada, one Can-Am Spyder Roadster for the stay, and $1500 pocket money. (Maximum retail value of the trip is $5,000). SECOND PRIZE: One thousand dollar ($1000) worth of Spyder parts and accessories One ent

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Gingerbread House at the Grand Floridan Resort & Spa, but you can also feast your eyes on a Gingerbread Carousel at Disney’s Beach Club Resort. From the chocolate and fondant horses to the white chocolate figures of Mickey Mouse and his friends, every visible part of this masterpiece is edible! For those of us not lucky enough to take a trip in person - here is a video to whet your appetite. Thanks for subscribing to updates from A Pocketful of Pixie Dust. I am making my personalised

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UNCLE SCROOGE MCDUCK"BRONZE BUST""MCDUCK OF DUCKBURG" UNCLE SCROOGE WEIGHS. APPROX 50 POUNDS OF AMERICAN MADE BRONZE .IT IS HAND, HOT CAST USING THE "LOST WAX METHOD." PATINAS ARE HAND APPLIED.THE LATE CARL BARKS CREATED UNCLE SCROOGE AND DEVELOPING DONALD DUCKS PERSONALITY FOR DISNEY.BARKS DESIGNED THIS BUST AND THE GOLD, DUCKBURG, MONEY BIN COINS AT THE BASE. UNCLE SCROOGE WAS STORED IN OUR COLLECTION FOR MANY YEARS. CONDITION IS EXCELLENT. SCROOGE MEASURES APPROX 18 INCHES HIGH BY 9 INCHES W

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Singing superstar Miley Cyrus shines in 2008 Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade TV special, Dec. 25 on ABC-TV.
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Miley Cyrus performed Dec. 6, 2008 at the Magic Kingdom in Orlando while taping a segment of the “Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade,” to be aired nationwide Dec. 25 on ABC-TV. The annual holiday TV special, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, also features Billy Ray Cyrus, Jose Feliciano, Corbin Bleu, the Jonas Brothers, David Cook, David Archuleta, the Imagination Movers and Sarah Brightman. The telecast is hosted by Regis Philbin, Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest. (Photo courtesy Disney. Matt Stroshane, photographer)

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Miley Cyrus at Disney World Christmas Day Parade

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Oswald The Lucky Rabbit

December 13, 2008    Category: Disney News Today   No Comments »

Was fishing around for something to post today, and I happened to remember mentioning to someone recently that I'd never seen an Ozwald cartoon. So I looked one up on YouTube You know that famous Disney saying, "It all started with a mouse?" Well, actually it all started with a rabbit. A rabbit that was apparently hijacked from Disney and given to Walter Lantz, as I also see a Walter Lantz talking era Ozwald The Lucky Rabbit cartoon on YouTube. Anyway, for historical perspective and some red h

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Disney Fleece Blanket Featuring Tinkerbell Disney Fleece Blanket featuring Tinkerbell. Manufactured by The Northwest Company, each blanket measures 50in x 60in and are 100% polyester. These Tinkerbell fleece blankets are machine washable, very soft and warm. ...

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