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Disney+ (/-?) : A Quester’s Review

It has now been several weeks since the launch of Disney+, the new streaming service from the Mouse’s empire. As previously written, this is a service I have been excited for since it was first announced – (more…)

Happy Birthday!

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From Quest for the Vault Disney, happy 90th birthday to Mickey Mouse!

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Who Gets Stuck With All The Bad Luck

Once again its time to celebrate a legendary birthday. Disney’s favorite fowl, Donald  (more…)

Current Attractions

AND we’re back! Sorry for the delay in postings lately, life has been crazy and Quest For Vault Disney was forced to take a back seat t everything else going on.

The second half of December is surprisingly quiet for Disney history, so instead of taking another tour of ExtinctAttractionLand or looking at movies or shows that need to be released for the vault, allow me to comment on some current Disney releases: Frozen and Saving Mister Banks.  I’ll be brief, and also spoiler free. (more…)

Happy Birthday, Uncle Walt

Dreams. Everyone has them.  Sometimes they are large, some are small.  When we achieve our dreams, we celebrate.  Some dreams are so large, they are ridiculed and told they are impossible.  How we respond to the criticism defines who we are.  Do we fold under the pressure and conform to what those around say is realistic? Or do we push past our critics and press on to accomplish what we dream of?

One such dreamer, Walter Elias Disney, (more…)

Remembering a Mooseketeer

Hello and welcome back to my thoughts and musings.  Today I look at a Disney Legend, an original Mouseketeer, and creator of the quintessential Disney park souvenir, Roy Willams.

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On July 30, 1907 Joseph Roy Willams was born in Colville, Washington.  Following his father’s passing in 1920, his family moved to Los Angeles. (more…)

Happy Anniversary

Hello, and welcome back to my thoughts and musings.  On this date, October 16, the Walt Disney Company hits a milestone that deserves much more than a quick look,  (more…)

Yes World, There is Magic to Believe In

Hello, and welcome back to my thoughts and musings.  Today I would like to look at an item that predates Walt Disney himself.  One simple item that was first published (more…)

Walt Disney Home Movies

Friday Night! Home Movie Night in front of the TV and VCR!  Uh…for those who don’t know:

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This is a VHS.  But I digress.  It’s movie night!  Before Blockbuster and Hollywood Video, it was a trip to the mom and pop shop to rent a movie,  and you were really never sure what you would get. (more…)