Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – Spectacular Lights
Once upon a time, 1986 to be exact, a daddy asked his little girl what she wanted for Christmas. Her request was to decorate the home with lights. So, he did. Jennings Osborne decorated the exterior of his home in 1,000 red lights to the delight of his daughter, Breezy. Each year the
December 16, 2014
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Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – Not Joanna Eggs
I am so thankful good memories seem to never fade. In the same weekend, I experienced the opening of the Dallas Galleria store and The Rescuers Down Under. As a new cast, we had spent the week unloading trucks full of boxes, setting the stage, and working long hours. Our “soft o
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – That Was an Earful
Since their debut on the heads of Mouseketeers in 1955, Mickey Mouse ear hats have become one of the most desired fashion accessory in the world. The ears were created by Disney artist, Roy “Big Moosketeer” Williams , who was one of the adult cast members on the show. The
November 04, 2014
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – As Seen On TV
October 27th marks the first night of the weekly television broadcast of Disneyland. Walt believed the show would not only entertain people but would also be a great promotional tool for the studio. After selling the idea to ABC, he sold it to the studio: “The format of the show
October 28, 2014
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – All That Jazz
Animators. What do they do for hobbies? Their career would be considered a hobby by most of the world, right? Well, starting in the 40s, a group of Disney animators participated in a Dixieland jazz band – in their spare time. The group was call The Firehouse Five Plus Two. Fireh
October 21, 2014
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – All A Flutter
So, you may know that Paul Winchell was a ventriloquist, actor, and comedian who hosted his own TV show, The Paul Winchell Show. I bet you also know he was the voice of Tigger, Shun Gon in The Aristocats, Boomer the woodpecker in The Fox and the Hound, and Zummi Gummi in Disney’
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – Helium + String = Magic
“Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.” (1) . . . especially if it’s a Mickey balloon. As I was trying to decide what to blog about, my husband suggested Mickey Mouse balloons and I thought how fun. Boy was I wrong. There’s not a lot of information available
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – Tickets Please
For years, I had known about the ticket booklets that were sold and used for the attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. You know, the reason great roller coasters are called “E Ticket Rides.” But, until our first trip to Disneyland in 1998, I had never given much
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – Prefab-ulous
When you hear prefab building, do you think of a mobile home or one of those metal barns? Well, those are prefab products, but there is so much more… The earliest component buildings were homes like the Manning Portable Cottages and Sears Craftsman homes, which were available th
September 09, 2014
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper – Hide and Seek
One of the exciting things to result from Marvel becoming part of the Disney family is the introduction of new comic book series. Namely, Disney Kingdoms: Seekers of the Weird. The coolest aspect in this new series is the history behind the project: The original vision for the Haunted
Tuesdays With the Timekeeper ~ Robin Williams
Tuesdays wouldn’t be the same for me without the Timekeeper; and this week, the world will not be the same without him as well. Robin Williams was named a Disney Legend in 2009 and rightfully so, as he brought joy to many fans around the world. Robin’s first role for Disne
August 12, 2014
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