Monday, May 30, 2016

Flea Market Score: Shopping the "Boy Aisle" and the "Girl Aisle"

Flea market season is here again! This weekend I found a great mixed bag of stuff and didn't pay more than $5 for any of the items.

Saturday, March 5, 2016

Free Inside Specially Marked Boxes Vol. 3 - McDonald’s Young Astronauts Premiums!


In this edition, I stray from the cereal aisle to those other boxes that contained free, plastic toys that we all wanted so badly - the McDonald's Happy Meal.

I now have in my possession a nearly complete set of the 1986 Young Astronauts premiums. Cheap plastic spaceships I loved as a kid and for some reason (the brain is a mysterious thing) I needed to have again. Let's take a look...

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Flea Market Score: Loads of Little Guys

Another wonderful flea market day and this time I found treasure...Treasure in the form of little plastic/rubber guys and spaceships!

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Big Guy and Rusty Toys

My wife and I went to a flea market this past weekend. The weather was wonderful but neither of us found very much. However,  I did find... Big Guy and Rusty!

Sunday, August 30, 2015

Tiny Turtle Power (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles "My Busy Books" Figures)

I loves me some small plastic figures and I loves me some Ninja Turtles so it goes without saying that I definitely loves me some small plastic Ninja Turtles figures. Booyakasha!

Monday, August 24, 2015

GoBots vs. Transformers Match #2: Treads vs. Warpath

Time for another GoBots vs. Transformer match-up. Two bots enter, only one leaves under its own power. Today's battle: the Renegade Treads versus the Autobot Warpath...

Monday, August 10, 2015

Free Inside Specially Marked Boxes Vol. 2 - Willow’s Coin Trick!


In Volume 1, I explained (rather lengthily) how important cereal and cereal prizes were to me as a kid. In Volume 2, I introduce you to my personal cereal prize Holy Grail.