French Vanilla Bully, German Chocolate Weenie, And The Butterscotch Terrier
French Vanilla Bully, German Chocolate Weenie, and the Butterscotch Terrier are a trio of valuable, scheming dogs who create all kinds of mischief. They might even infiltrate a wealthy home and rob...
View ArticleA Goofy Movie: Roxanne and Max Sea It Eye To Eye
In the 1995 film A Goofy Movie, Goofy drags his son, Max, across the country to go on a fishing trip---far from his beloved crush, Roxanne. Here, Max and Roxanne are made from painted sea shells and...
View ArticleDuckTales The Movie: Collie Baba, You Old Dog!
In DuckTales The Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990), Scrooge McDuck adds to his wealth by finding the hidden treasure of the legendary thief, Collie Baba. Here, Uncle Scrooge and Collie Baba...
View ArticleSeaWorld Orlando: Pete Penguin Trek
Pete Penguin is one of SeaWorld's longest running mascots. I've made the chilly, dapper bird using sea shells and shark teeth found on the beaches of Venice, Florida.My first visit to SeaWorld in...
View ArticleThe Aladdin Musical Spectacular on the Disney Cruise Line: When You Wish Upon...
In February 2024, I went on my first ever Cruise, and it was on the Disney Wish. One of my favorite parts of the trip was the Aladdin Musical Spectacular live theater show. This presentation...
View ArticleLost Disneyland: Critter Country Characters Part 2: Turtle Talk
Back in 2009, I wrote a blog post about Lost Disneyland: Critter Country Characters. It is now 2024, and a lot has changed in regards to Critter Country in Disneyland. For one, Splash Mountain is no...
View ArticleHarry Tigon, Bobby Liger, and Mac Zonkey
Harry Tigon, Bobby Liger, and Mac Zonkey are hybrid animal characters made from shells, rocks, and shark teeth found on the beaches of Venice, Florida (oh, and paint). Tigons, Ligers, and Zonkeys are...
View ArticleRay Raisin in the Sun: Kellogg's Raisin Bran 1981 Animation Cel
What's the scoop, Sun? In 1981, reporter Ray Raisin interviewed Sunny, the Kellogg's Raisin Bran mascot, about two bigger scoops of raisins being put in boxes of Kellogg's Raisin Bran cereal. Years...
View ArticleSears Build A Winnie the Pooh Bear: Hundred Acre Wood Works
Once upon a time, there was a retail giant called Sears. Sears was well known for selling hardware and appliances. But there was also a softer side to Sears. In 1965, Sears began an alliance with...
View ArticleKentucky Oats and Barley: Sea Horse and Sea Cow
Oats the Horse and Barley the Cow claim Kentucky as their home, but they were actually made from shells, shark teeth, and other assorted mollusk parts found on the beaches of Venice, Florida.I live in...
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