Disney movie lovers, rejoice. TCM (Turner Classic Movies) is celebrating Walt Disney Pictures’ live-action features on Sundays in December. The fun begins at noon this weekend: “Treasure Island” at noon, “Swiss Family Robinson” at 1:45 p.m., “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” at 4 p.m., “Old Yeller” at 6:15 p.m.; “The Parent Trap” (the Hayley Mills [...]
Happy Birthday, Walt Disney, Creator of Mickey Mouse and Disneyland
Although Walt Disney’s first illustration company went broke, the ambitious animator took his sketchbook to Hollywood where he made it big with a mouse named Mickey. Disney pioneered the field of animation, creating the first sound-synchronized cartoon, the first cartoon in color, the first full-length feature [...]
From www.time.com:
When the heads of the Detroit Three auto companies return to Washington this week to testify before Congress about their restructuring plans, they won’t be traveling on their corporate jets. Not after the story broke on Nov. 19 that they had flown their “luxurious” aircraft to Washington to beg for $25 billion in loans [...]
Disney Vacation Club has signed a multi-year contract with the timeshare exchange company Group RCI.
The deal, which goes into effect Jan. 1, means RCI will become the exclusive exchange provider for Disney Vacation Club members, which allows them to use their DVC “points” to rent rooms at non-Disney resorts around the world. At the same [...]
It looks like all those reports about the impending end of “Hannah Montana” were a little premature.
The Disney Channel said Tuesday that it’s extending the order for its signature show’s third season, and has also picked up a second season of “The Suite Life on Deck.” Both shows are among the top programs on cable [...]
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the name 'distant creations' originated when I needed a term to summarize my many projects. my creations encompass a wide variety of fields and areas and are thus deemed as 'distant'.