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Thirty Five Years – Thirty Five Thoughts #28: Against All Odds

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Silverwynde

It was the summer of 1986 and the Autobots and Decepticons were on the big screen in their own animated movie. What I had already seen had been fairly shocking, but things might have been about to take a turn … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years-Thirty Five Thoughts #27: Childhood’s End Part 2

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Silverwynde

Last week, we covered the stunningly high body count in the 1986 animated feature Transformers: the Movie. Familiar characters were dying at an alarming rate, but the worst was yet to come. This was the scene that scarred an entire … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years-Thirty Five Thoughts #26: Childhood’s End Part 1

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Silverwynde

In August of 1986, Transformers: the Movie was released. It took me around a solid week of begging and pleading to convince my mother to finally take me to see it; in her eyes I wasn’t old enough to sit … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #24: Iridescent

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Silverwynde

Just a little something to try and take a load off of you. This was the main theme song for Transformers: Dark of the Moon. I’m rather fond of it.

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #23: Words from the Wise

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Silverwynde

On March 3rd, David Wise, a rather prolific writer for the original Transformers Generation 1 cartoon, passed away from lung cancer. A major part of my childhood went with him. David Wise wrote fifteen episodes of the original series, among them was … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #21: Rambling Robot

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Silverwynde

He’s been a constant companion at a number of BotCons made a few trips to the movies, just because.He’s cuddled next to me in bed after I’ve had a nightmare, or just trouble sleeping, or he’s lounged on my chest … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #20: The Last Ride

Posted on February 18, 2020 by Silverwynde

It was an overcast, dreary day in early August of 2004 and Prime and I were heading homeward from our short stay in Chicago. OTFCC 2004 had just ended and now, we weren’t sure if it was the last. As … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #19: Bots of Summer

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Silverwynde

It was the summer of 1984 and I learned that I hated the Chicago Cubs. In my area, there was only one station that aired Transformers in syndication; that was WGN, which was known as “the Chicago Channel” in my … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #17 – Celluloid Dreams

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Silverwynde

It’s been a year since Bumblebee was released; it was the last–and best–entry in the Transformers live action film franchise. It may not have made as much money as the first films, but it made up for that in having … Continue reading →

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Thirty Five Years Thirty Five Thoughts #15: High Rollers

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Silverwynde

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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