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Goofy and Clownish Holiday Fare

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Nathan

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas – I kept seeing this recommended on Disney Plus, so I figured I might as well give it a shot. From 1999, it’s a collection of three different Christmas-themed cartoons, each featuring one of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Cartoons, Christmas, Disney Afternoon, Families, Holidays, Humor, Music, Names, Nursery Rhymes, Relationships, Television, Toys | Tagged a christmas carol, a very goofy christmas, a. robins, babes in toyland, banana man, beagle boys, cats, charles dickens, chip and dale, clowns, cricket on the hearth, crickets, crows, daisy duck, disney, dogs, donald duck, donald duck: stuck on christmas, ebenezer scrooge, figaro, gift of the magi, goof troop, goofy, groundhog day, huey dewey and louie, jack e. leonard, kelsey grammer, max goof, mickey and minnie's gift of the magi, mickey mouse, mickey's once upon a christmas, minnie mouse, monkeys, mortimer mouse, o. henry, peg-leg pete, pluto, rankin/bass, sam levine, santa claus, scrooge mcduck, silas barnaby, uriah caw, wally cox | Leave a comment

Duck and Cover

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Nathan

Today, I’m looking at two more Carl Barks comic collections. Uncle Scrooge: The Twenty-Four Carat Moon – The title story here has a rather wacky plot, Astronomers discover another moon behind the regular one that’s made entirely out of gold. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Authors, Book Reviews, carl barks, Cartoons, Christmas, Comics, Disney Afternoon, Fairy Tales, Families, Food, Holidays, Humor, Technology, Television | Tagged amusement parks, beagle boys, bears, black wednesday, chickens, clara cluck, clarabelle cow, cornelius coot, daisy duck, disney, disneyland, don rosa, donald auf dem bauernhof, donald duck, donald duck and the one bear, donald duck and the witch next door, ducks, ducktales, flintheart glomgold, flying dutchman, goldilocks and the three bears, grandma duck, gyro gearloose, huey dewey and louie, instant millionaire, little golden books, madam mim, mastering the matterhorn, pizza, riding the pony express, robots, scrooge mcduck, the christmas cha cha, the forbidium money bin, the twenty-four carat moon, the wax museum, uncle scrooge and his handy andy, uncle scrooge and the flying dutchman, uncle scrooge and the money champ, uncle scrooge and the twenty-four carat moon, under the polar ice, want to buy an island?, witches | Leave a comment

King Solomon’s Mines, Exit 75, I’m Still Alive

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Nathan

A Witch in Time, by Constance Sayers – This is another book I found at a discount from some promotion I don’t remember. It’s the story of Helen Lambert, a recently divorced woman who goes on a date with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Authors, Book Reviews, carl barks, Cartoons, Comics, craig shaw gardner, Fairy Tales, Humor, Magic, Mythology, Norse | Tagged a witch in time, arizona goof, arizona goof and the tiger's fiery eye, beagle boys, constance sayers, daisy duck, disney masters, don donald, donald duck, donna duck, ducks, goofy, gyro gearloose, huey dewey and louie, john ruskin, ludwig von drake, massimo de vita, mickey mouse, morty and ferdie fieldmouse, pluto, scrooge mcduck, the golden river, the ice sword saga, the ice sword saga book 2, the mad doctor, the mines of king solomon, the money well, the prince of mists strikes back, the secret of 313, the sleeping beauty in the stars, witches | Leave a comment

Disney, My Head Is Spinning

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Nathan

This time, I’m reviewing some more collections of Disney comics. Donald Duck: The Black Pearls of Tabu Yama, by Carl Barks – One of the better stories begins with the bizarre premise that canner P.J. McBrine is trying to ruin … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Book Reviews, Comics, Humor, Video Games | Tagged andrea castellan, argus mcswine, atlantis, beagle boys, carl barks, daisy duck, dark mines of the phantom metal, darkenblot, dickie duck, dinosaurs, dodging miss daisy, donald duck, donald duck and the titanic ants, donald the milkman, ellroy bheezer, ellsworth bheezer, eurasia toft, flintheart glomgold, forbidden valley, goldie o'gilt, goofy, john d. rockerduck, magica de spell, mickey mouse, mickey mouse timeless tales volume 3, mynah birds, orichalcum, p.j. mcbrine, phantom blot, robots, rumpus mcfolw, scrooge mcduck, scrooge vs. scrooge, scrooge's last adventure, terries and firmies, the black pearls of tabu yama, the miner's granddaughter, the weregoof's curse, uncle scrooge timeless tales volume 3, william van horn | Leave a comment

Saving the Nine Worlds Again

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Nathan

When I hear about a new book coming out by an author I like, I try to put a hold on it at the library. Recently, it seems like all my holds came in at once, and since they have … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Book Reviews, Cartoons, Comics, Humor, Magnus Chase, Monsters, Mythology, Norse, Percy Jackson, Rick Riordan | Tagged a financial fable, alfheim, andvari, attic antics, beagle boys, carl barks, daisy duck, dangerous disguise, donald duck, grandma duck, his dark materials, huey dewey and louie, in old california, junior woodchucks, la belle sauvage, loki, lyra belacqua, no such varmint, odin, pete, ragnarok, scrooge mcduck, the book of dust, the ship of the dead | Leave a comment

Not Your Granny’s Fantasia

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Nathan

Fantasia 2000 – The idea of updating Fantasia with new segments was thrown around ever since the first one came out, but it wasn’t until several decades later that they began to actually take form. This was actually my first … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Fairy Tales, Music, Revisiting Disney, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged al hirschfeld, camille saint-saens, chicago symphony orchestra, daisy duck, dmitri shostakovich, donald duck, edward elgar, fantasia, fantasia 2000, firebird, george gershwin, hans christian andersen, igor stravinsky, james levine, leopold stokowski, ludwig van beethoven, mickey mouse, noah's ark, ottorino respighi, paul dukas, the steadfast tin soldier | 2 Comments

Who Gets Stuck with All the Bad Luck?

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Nathan

Donald Duck: A Christmas for Shacktown, by Carl Barks – This is the third volume published in Fantagraphics’ reprints of Barks’s comics, but it’ll be the eleventh in the entire series, if all goes according to plan. I’m not sure … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Cartoons, Christmas, Comics, Holidays | Tagged a christmas for shacktown, carl barks, daisy duck, disney, donald duck, duckburg, el dorado, gladstone gander, gyro gearloose, scrooge mcduck | Leave a comment

The Dead Duck Dilemma

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Nathan

I’ve come across several references on the Internet to Scrooge McDuck having died in 1967, and it turns out this is the idea of Don Rosa, the author of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck and in many ways … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Comics | Tagged carl barks, daisy duck, darkwing duck, disney, don rosa, donald duck, ducktales, launchpad mcquack, mickey mouse, scrooge mcduck | Leave a comment

Anthropomorphic Antics

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Nathan

In this post, I’m going to look at the age-old question about how the talking Goofy and non-talking Pluto can both be dogs in the same universe. This kind of thing often seems to happen with anthropomorphic animals. Hey, in … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Crossing, Animals, Cartoons, Muppets, Video Games | Tagged anthropomorphism, babs bunny, buster bunny, clarabelle cow, daisy duck, donald duck, gladstone gander, goofy, gus goose, horace horsecollar, kermit the frog, mickey mouse, minnie mouse, miss piggy, petunia pig, pluto, porky pig | 10 Comments

The Boys of Animation

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Nathan

A few days ago, Beth and I were trying to think of female characters from the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons, and all we could come up with was Cindy Bear. Then we got to thinking about how animation in general is, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Television | Tagged barney rubble, betty boop, betty rubble, cindy bear, daisy duck, disney, fred flintstone, granny, hanna-barbera, he-man, josie and the pussycats, minnie mouse, nostalgia chick, penelope, pepe le pew, petunia pig, scooby-doo, she-ra, warner bros, wilma flintstone | 6 Comments

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Goofy and Clownish Holiday Fare

Duck and Cover

King Solomon’s Mines, Exit 75, I’m Still Alive

Disney, My Head Is Spinning

Saving the Nine Worlds Again

Not Your Granny’s Fantasia

Who Gets Stuck with All the Bad Luck?

The Dead Duck Dilemma

Anthropomorphic Antics

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