Posts Tagged ‘action figures’
As pretty much everyone knows, at least if you’ve been around here for any length of time, my wife and I collect action figures, among other things. We’re just collectors, we’ve been doing it for years, there aren’t a lot of things that we haven’t, at one point in time or another, collected if we [...]
Yesterday when we were out shopping for back-to-school supplies for the kids, we stopped into Toys R Us and while there, bought an exclusive Super Sonic action figure for our youngest daughter. I didn’t think anything of it until she brought it to us hours later showing how flexible it was. I took a look [...]
Well, we’re sitting in our hotel room after the first day at SDCC and I have to admit, I was absolutely right about the problems. Today was the LEAST crowded and, as you can see from the pictures, it was still a madhouse. I went a bit mad with pictures today, the camera logged almost [...]
Today, I was walking through Wal-Mart, picking up the new The Golden Compass DVD that came out, so I decided, what the heck, let’s go walk through the toy department and see if they’ve ever gotten around to putting out the new Iron Man Movie action figures. I mean, the movie comes out in [...]
I’ve been putting it off for a long time now, I kept telling myself that I have to go through all the boxes of collectible action figures that I’ve got and put sets together and replace older, smaller boxes so it all stacks together more seamlessly. By a long time, I mean probably close [...]
Okay, this is going to be moderately geeky so please just play along or move on to the next post. It’s not really about geeky subjects, it’s really about modern American marketing, but I’m going to use some non-mainstream examples.
But first, a little history lesson. Sherman, set the way-back machine for the early [...]
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