Hurray! Mike and Frank finally got the star treatment, which made the show way more enjoyable to watch than last week’s episode. Everyone they visited this time seemed to realize they were on TV, and genuinely appeared happy to have the guys pawing through their stuff. The show was filled with hugs, handshakes, and post-pick […]
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A Collection a Day #21 – Iron Man
A Collection a Day #21 – Iron Man, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. When I was 14, there were these really great places called “comic book shops.” They sold amazing, colorful things, but alas, they are now very rare — nearly extinct. If you happen to see one in the wild, by all means […]
A Collection a Day #20 – Halo’s Master Chief
A Collection a Day #20 – Halo’s Master Chief, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. One day I was thinking how much time I spend playing Halo (and still do) and it dawned on me that this Master Chief guy could very well be a serious collectible of tomorrow. What other entertainment franchise has a […]
A Collection a Day #19 – 80’s Action Figure Heroes
A Collection a Day #19 – 80’s Action Figure Heroes, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. The new A-Team and Karate Kid movies are being released in the theaters today, so I thought a fitting tribute would be to show you some of my action figures from the 80’s. You remember the 80’s don’t you? […]
Superman Celebration in Metropolis (Illinois) this weekend
Man, I need to move. Last week, the Goonies held a big anniversary event in Oregon, and this week there’s a Superman celebration in Metropolis (Illinois). Scheduled guests include: Noel Neill — the original Lois Lane Laura Vandervoort — Clark Kent’s sexy cousin, Kara, on Smallville Sam Witwer — Doomsday from Smallville Carmine Infantino — […]