A couple of weeks ago, I became the proud owner of one of my all-time holy grails, an original 1979 Kenner Alien figure. It is beautiful, with the original dome, working jaws, and arms that can still stay up. I wanted to display the figure high up on the top of a bookshelf, away from […]
This week’s assignment from the League: Look what I made!
Last week, the League of Extraordinary Bloggers‘ had an AWESOME turnout, with many old friends and even some new ones, contributing to the topic. Hopefully, we can keep the momentum going with this week’s assignment… — Look what I made! Do you worship at the altar of MacGyver? Have you ever drawn a stick figure? Given birth to a child? […]
Still playing with my new toys…
I’m having way too much fun with these Dawn of the Planet of the Apes action figures from NECA.
NECA’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes action figures — WOW!
Let me just get this out of the way up front, these new Dawn of the Planet of the Apes figures from NECA are amazing! The sculpt and paint application on these are incredible, making these the most fun figures I have ever photographed. Check it out! Caesar is ready for anything. Koba is a surly old […]
I’ve gone ape.
I have a confession: I’ve been going a little ape lately. Like many collectors, my particular focus tends to ebb and flow. Collecting vintage Batman items is a constant, but the last couple of years had me seeking out apes, gorillas, and chimps — even more so than usual. I just can’t get enough monkeys! Sure, I’ve […]
This week’s assignment from the League: Shelf Expression
The last few weeks has seen the responses to the League of Extraordinary Bloggers‘ weekly challenge slow down quite a bit, so I think it’s time we got back to basics with a quick and easy photo assignment. I’d like to open this up to non-bloggers who might use Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram as their social media of […]