I have found Heaven, and apparently, it’s in Thailand, or maybe Singapore. “Tokyo Toy Guy” is a documentary five years in the making, which showcases the world’s greatest Batman collections. These newly released clips focus on Bat-Cat’s Batman museum in Bangkok, Thailand and the Singapore Mint Museum of Toys. Tokyo Toy Guy @ Bangkok Episode2 […]
A Visit to the Toy Show at the Timonium Fairgrounds, MD
I only get to attend one or two toy shows a year — northern Virginia isn’t exactly a hot spot for toy collectors — so, I was excited to make the trek to Timonium, Maryland once again this past weekend for the semi-annual toy show put on by Dave Hart Shows. This was the second time […]
My life in a milk crate
While cleaning out the basement over the holiday break, I came across a milk crate full of items saved from my childhood — pretty much all that survived my formative years. I was a conflicted child — raised as a Cowboys fan but then moved to the D.C. suburbs and convinced that the Skins were […]
World’s Largest Batman Collection
I do love a good collection video, and this one features my favorite subject — Batman! Kevin Silva was recently awarded the Guinness World Record for the largest Batman collection — I guess I’ll let him hold onto that certificate for a little while. 😉 Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about […]
I’m putting out a Bounty for this Hunter, and more…
Christmas is fast-approaching, and this is the time of year when we dog-ear and circle items on page after page of the Sears wish list catalog mom brought home from the mall, right? Well, maybe that’s not how it works anymore, but I do fondly remember those days. Now, it’s a bunch of scrolling and […]
Collecting pop culture icons
I collect a lot of things. No, it’s true, I have more toys and comics than any grown man should, but the longer that I collect, the more willing I am to cut down the fluff and focus on the really good items. This is the natural progression of being a collector — there is […]