The clouds parted and that great yellow orb in the sky finally showed itself once again this weekend, and it couldn’t have come at a better time, since several nearby neighborhoods were having their community yard sales. I had bit of success… I found some fun items at the sales this weekend, including LEGO sets — one still […]
How big is your Woody?
I put up some Toy Story dolls on eBay this week and received the following question from an interested buyer: “How big is your Woody? I’m looking for one that’s 15″ long. Thanks.” Well. I’m pretty sure this was a legitimate question and not a case of Bart Simpson calling Moe’s Tavern, but there’s still a sliver […]
Z is for Dr. Zaius
It’s been a long month, and hopefully the journey was worth it for those of you who have been following along at home. The almost daily schedule wasn’t nearly as arduous as I had thought it would be, and heck, maybe I’ll even write another post or two someday! For the final entry in the Blogging from A-to-Z Challenge, […]
Y is for Yard Sales
Hunting season officially started this weekend — the yard sales are back! Our annual neighborhood sale has always been a worthwhile picking field, but the threat of rain and off and on drizzle scared away many people from participating on Saturday. I still managed to score a few good finds to stock the shelves, and even found one […]
X is for Xenomorph
Alien Day was earlier this week, and I feel a little dated by posting this article a couple of days later, but what else was i going to post for “X?” The Xenomorph is the cuddly “big bad” from the Alien movie series, who has a penchant for killing space marines and pretty much any other […]
W is for the Wild West
I may be in the minority these days, but I love anything to do with the Wild West — except the Will Smith movie, the Wild Wild West, that was garbage — I just can’t get enough of the old Sonoran scenery, saloons, and shootouts. There have been so many great “recent” Western movies, but they just don’t seem to […]