How crazy is it that people are still buying these?
Like a phoenix, rising from the ashes
Not to belabor the point, but it’s been a while since anything has been written around here, so how are things? I’ve missed writing and photographing my collection, and have wanted to get back to it for a while, but honestly, my collecting has slowed down considerably. I still add items to the collection, but […]
“I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.”
So, how are we doing? This is certainly a strange time to be alive. The world is at a standstill, and “social distancing” is sure to be Webster’s “term of the year.” The entire world is facing an invisible enemy that is wreaking havoc on us all, no matter our social status, race, religion, or […]
Hake’s is tempting me again
Some say that to achieve happiness, you should rid yourself of temptation, so I should probably just throw out the Hake’s catalog whenever it arrives in mailbox. But I could never do that, because it’s filled with such amazing stuff! Every time Hake’s announces a new auction, I find myself looking around for things to […]
The Black Hole Action Figures
I have vague memories of seeing Disney’s The Black Hole as a kid, but remember almost nothing about it except for the robots. VINCENT and the evil red robot, Maximillian, stayed with me for many years, but I still can not tell you one thing about the movie’s plot. There was probably a black hole […]
The Christmas display is up!
It’s not Christmas until the Wally World moose cups come out! This is the Christmas display I put together in the cave this year. While my wife gets to decorate the rest of the house, I’m happy with my little display where I can show off a few of my favorite festive items. Of course, […]