Over the years, I have gathered a bunch of random small items and my favorite way to display these things is in a hinged glass front box. This is the box I have for creepy crawlies and mini monsters, but I have others for gumball machine toys, plastic figures, Batman items… you get the idea. […]
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Let the Countdown to Halloween begin!
It’s October 1, which means we have finally entered the month of Halloween! I love everything about this time of year, and I’m happy to be participating in this year’s Countdown to Halloween. I plan to use this month to get back to taking some creative pictures of scary-cool items in my collection. I will leave […]
Yesterday, I reclaimed my childhood…again
Yesterday, I went out and bought another car load of toys. As soon as I clear out a few boxes, it seems like I always find another stash to take their place. Yesterday’s haul came from a friend of a friend who was moving and was looking to unload a bunch of toys from his […]
Behold! Those Hostess Transformers cupcakes really do exist!
Last week, I was roaming the grocery store aisles looking for this year’s monster cereals, when I stumbled across Snoballimus Prime! Hostess has a new marketing gimmick where they partnered with Hasbro for Transformers branded snack cakes. I’m not really sure what they’re promoting since there isn’t a movie or cartoon out there at the […]
Book Report — Drew Struzan: Oeuvre
Now this might come as a shock to no one, but I am a huge fan of Drew Struzan’s art. Struzan has been painting masterpieces for decades and when you think of movies like Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars, Back to the Future, and Harry Potter, you can thank Mr. Struzan for the […]