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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #16: A Lesson in Propaganda Part 1

Posted on January 21, 2020 by

Back when I was a kid, a lot of PBS kid’s shows had magazines. One of those happened to be 3-2-1 Contact. If you remember watching it, you probably recall that the show featured The Bloodhound Gang, who solved mysteries … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #15: High Rollers

Posted on January 14, 2020 by

A few days ago at work, I noticed something. Next to the time clock was a flyer; it trumpeted the yearly holiday party for employees and this year’s theme was, of all things, Casino Night. There would even be a … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #14: Dare… To Be Stupid

Posted on January 7, 2020 by

For those of you who didn’t know, this is how Weird Al became synonymous with Transformers. It was all because of this.

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #13: The Start of Something

Posted on December 31, 2019 by

He was our first, together. But he wasn’t exactly the greatest or most well-known character from Beast Wars; in fact, he was fairly lowly. Twenty years ago, Prime and I began our combined collection with a Beast Wars Drillbit. He … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #12 – Miserable Merry Christmas

Posted on December 10, 2019 by

I spent most of that night, sitting on the front steps of my friend’s house, staring at the sky while fighting tears. Only after I had been gone for ten minutes, did my ex finally say, “Is she upset?” That … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #11 – The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Posted on December 3, 2019 by

It’s December, which brings thoughts of Santa Claus, holly berries, mistletoe, festive lights and gifts. Well, for most people, anyway. For me, December meant one thing and one thing only: BotCon. For many years, the main announcement–of the location and … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years – Thirty Five Thoughts #10: A Small Affair

Posted on November 26, 2019 by

The advertisement was small, a tiny image on the page of a Lee’s Action Figure Digest. But a friend of mine spotted it and said, “You know there’s going to be a Transformers convention, right?” I was stunned. No, I … Continue reading →

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