This past weekend, we lined up to see the annual Christmas parade in Reston, Virginia. This is a fairly buttoned up area, and there aren’t many outlets for cosplay, so seeing this group amid all the boy scouts and car clubs was a treat… The 501st Legion also made an appearance… These Star Wars cosplayers […]
Coming soon: Megozine — the official magazine of the Mego Museum
The announcement of Megozine #1 arrived in my inbox over the weekend, and I can’t wait to get a copy! Straight from the fine folks at the Mego Museum, comes the official magazine for Mego collectors. The magazine will cover vintage Mego toys along with newer figures, knockoffs, and custom figures. The first issue promises: […]
Madball Football League — Week 12
After 12 weeks, the teams who have clinched playoff spots are the Noisy Devils, Red Headed Mules, Cool & Collected, Scoop Sandwich, and Top Hat Sasquatch. After next weekend’s games, we’ll know the other three teams that will be fighting for the coveted gold turtle. Even when the Bears have a good week, the Dorke […]
This week’s assignment from the League: Shelf expression
After an unexpected break from the internet last week, I am having a heck of at time catching up this fine Monday morning. I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving, but now it’s time to get back to work. This week’s challenge for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers is… — Post a photo of a […]
Report from the 31st Annual Greater York Toy Extravaganza 2012
Yesterday, I visited the 31st Annual Greater York Toy Extravaganza. Last year’s show was my first visit, and I wasn’t sure if it was worth the gas money and getting up on a cold, dark Sunday morning again, but I’m glad I decided to return. There really seemed to be a better variety this time […]
The League has spoken: What if…?
Can I just say that the writers that make up the League of Extraordinary Bloggers are awesome? Seriously, this week, the League was asked to write up a “What if..?” story similar to the old Marvel comics title and some absolute gold was spun. Check it out… What if Twilight was good? What if Todd McFarlane […]