Tag Archives: toy collecting

Seven Quick Takes: A Question of Agency Edition

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) Shopko’s last day was Sunday. All of the stores are now officially shuttered here in Wisconsin. I don’t know how to feel about it, honestly. It’s one less store to check for Transformers, but the prices … Continue reading →

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Two Things

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Silverwynde

Thanks to Transformers Luxembourg and Nerdist, we now have pics of Power Charge Bumblebee, which is one of the upcoming toys. I have to be honest here: I think that the figure looks absolutely fantastic. I love the battle mask, as it has … Continue reading →

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Weekly Reader: Vol 1 Issue 9

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Silverwynde

Welcome to another Weekly Reader post, where I share things that I find interesting with you. Feel free to share the love; if you’ve got a link or two you’d like to share, drop them off in the comments! I’m … Continue reading →

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Here Is a Great Thing

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Silverwynde

Remember MAGA Jazz? Well, Hasbro finally took care of that. It seems that they removed the offending mark and simply made that space blank. Personally, I don’t think that the glyph in question should have made it on the figure in … Continue reading →

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So This Happened

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Silverwynde

Hasbro has purchased the Power Rangers. This is not a joke. This is real and really happening. This isn’t the first time that the Power Rangers have changed hands. About a decade ago, Disney owned the property but Saban eventually … Continue reading →

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Morning Coffee: Cup Thirty-Seven

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Silverwynde

Today’s post–and good mood–is brought to you by: The Artisans of Coffee – Cocoa by Life Plus Style Gourmet. It’s time for another Morning Coffee post, where I sip a cup of coffee and drop some useless knowledge on my … Continue reading →

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Yellow Bastard

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Silverwynde

Or maybe it’s the only way to catch that stupid roadrunner. Yesterday, I was off, so I spent most of my day at the mall. Prime had promised to stop by and pick me up once he was done with … Continue reading →

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Hope Springs

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Silverwynde

For now, at least. Prime and I woke to the news that the president of MGA Toys–they manufacture Bratz dolls–is working to save some Toys R Us locations. It appears he has some sort of crowdfunding going on and he … Continue reading →

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Road to Recovery

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Silverwynde

It’s my motto at work. Whatever this slag is, it is kicking my skidplate. Last night I had a hell of a time getting to sleep; I couldn’t get comfortable for more than a few minutes, then I’d have to … Continue reading →

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It’s Happening

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Silverwynde

TRU will either close or sell its U.S. stores. We are losing Toys R Us. I don’t know what to think or how to feel about this. I’ll be the first to admit: it didn’t look good for them. When … Continue reading →

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