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Why I Stopped Buying Toys Part II….

As mentioned in the last post, I’ve stopped buying toys…for the most part. I can precisely count how many items … More

Beyblades, Coca-Cola, Collecting, Duke, G.I. Joe, GI Joe, Hasbro, Hobby, Lady Jaye, Littest Pet Shop, Nike, Roadblock, Scalper, Scarlet, Snake-Eyes, Star Wars, Storm Shadow, Target, Toy collecting, toy collector, Toys, Walmart

Why I Stopped Collecting Toys….

Something happened. Something that would rock my world. Something that may have bettered my life. Something that would definitely change … More

Action Figures, Addiction, beanie babies, Credit Cards, Debt, Drugs, G.I. Joe, GIJoe, Hot Wheels, Self Help, Spawn, Star Wars, Toys

Toys ….suck today!

So, when I enter a Wal-mart or Target, the first place I go is the Toy aisles . For the … More

1980s, 80s, Barbie, Batman, Comic Books, DC COMICS, GI Joe, He-man, Hot Wheels, Marvel, Movies, Star Wars, Superheroes, Television, Toy collecting, Toy hunting, Toys, TV

The Definition of a True 80s Kid….

I was an 80s kid. I was not born in 1988. That does not count. Doesn’t. I was born in … More

1980s, 80s, apple, Atari, Cartoons, computer, computers, E.T., He-man, Indiana Jones, inspector gadget, Nintendo, Pac-man, Spider-man, Star Wars, Toys, video games, vinyl, Voltron

A new beginning….

THE FORCE AWAKENS Luke Skywalker has vanished! In only a decade after the Battle of Endor, the Imperial Remnant continues … More

A new beginning, Empire, Imperial Remanent, Jedi, Luke Skywalker, Sith, Star Wars, The Force, The Force Awakens

The Force Awakens…. Lost its way….

As I stated, the movie started out with lots of potential. Yet, it didn’t know what it wanted to be. … More

George Lucas, Lucasfilm, Luke Skywalker, Opnion, Star Wars, Story, Storytelling, The Force Awakens, Writing

The Force Awakens …. had potential but failed….

What many fans saw as a copy cat of Star Wars New Hope, I actually took was part of a … More

A New Hope, Death Star, Empire, First Order, George Lucas, JJ Abrams, Lucasfilm, Luke Skywalker, Star Wars, The Empire, The Force Awakens, The Phantom Menace

The New Trilogy…. How I would have done it!

In 2005, we watched Episode III with great enthusiasm and excitement. Then, we were saddened when George Lucas announced that … More

George Lucas, Jedi, Joseph Campbell, Lucasfilm, Luke Skywalker, Mythology, Opinion, Palpatine, Power of Myth, Return of the Jedi, Star Wars, The Force Awakens

Star Wars….other possibilities….

With the Skywalker Saga (as they are calling the core Star Wars movies nowadays) storyline coming to an end with … More

Comics, Disney, Lucasfilm, Movies, Opinion, Skywalker, Star Wars, Writing

Star Wars was ruined by, “I am your father!”

Well, not ruined per se, but it was something the Prequels and the Sequels haven’t been able to live up … More

Anakin Skywalker, commentary, Dark Side, drama, George Lucas, Luke Skywalker, Palpatine, Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars, Story, The Attack of the Clones, The Last Jedi, The Phantom Menance, Vader, Writing

Analysis of Star Wars: Queen Amidala

I heard an interesting theory that Queen Amidala was an SJW – a Social Justice Warrior. I found this hilariously … More

Attack of the Clones, Darth Vader, George Lucas, Naboo, Prequel Trilogy, Queen Amidala, Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars, The Phantom Menance

George Lucas’ Lord of the Rings….

I find fun to think of “what-if” situations — the alternate history that could have happened if only something played … More

Alternate History, Dungeons and Dragons, fantasy, George Lucas, Lord of the Rings, Lucasfilm, Star Wars, Writing

Toys are for Kids!

As I write this, I am inspired to do the research but right now I’m just going to write my … More

Barbie, Collecting, DC COMICS, Hot Wheels, marvel comics, Mattel, memories, Star Wars, Toys, Writing

Yep, I’ve grown up!

When I was a kid, the Toys R Us theme song was my motto. I refused to grow up. Unlike … More

Batman, G.I. Joe, Hasbro, Kenner, memories, Micro Machines, Nostalgia, Star Wars, Toys, Writing

Losing Faith… or never lost.

It was 16 years between Return of the Jedi and The Phantom Menance – 25 years had past since George … More

creator, George Lucas, imagination, mind and body, Original Trilogy, Return of the Jedi, Revenge of the Sith, spirit, Star Wars, The Phantom Menance, Writing

Losing Faith…. pt. four.

The new Star Wars Prequels are not terrible. The movies don’t deserve hatred or fan outrage. Yet, I do wish … More

Anakin Skywalker, author, creator, Empire, Galactic Republic, George Lucas, imagination, Obi-wan Kenobi, Queen Amidala, Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars, Writin, Yoda

Losing Faith…. pt. three.

In the documentary, George gives some interesting insight on his film making philosophy. One of those insights: “you don’t have … More

Anakin Skywalker, author, creator, George Lucas, Leia Organa, Luke Skywalker, Movies, Original Trilogy, Prequel Triology, Return of the Jedi, Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars, Writing

Losing Faith…. pt. two.

In 1983, Star Wars was finished with the release of Return of the Jedi. The hero’s journey was complete. The … More

analysis, author, documentary, fandom, George Lucas, Jedi, Movies, Prequel Trilogy, science fantasy, Star Wars, The Phantom Menance, Writing

Losing Faith…. pt. one.

George Lucas started creating his Star Wars in 1973. After several years, he would finish it with its release on … More

analysis, author, Flash Gordon, George Lucas, Joseph Campbell, Kurosawa, Movies, Myth, Mythology, Star Wars, The Force, Writing

Fender Bender for IBS

The best part of television watching are those 2 minute shorts that happen in between the shows. Some are really … More

commentary, Commercials, G.I. Joe, Geico, JCPenny, KFC, McDonalds, memories, Progressive, SEARS, Star Wars, State Farm, Writing

That and that and that!

Going back isn’t an option. It took me years to stop worrying about what I didn’t accomplish. The worrying had … More

Collecting, Comic Books, Life, memories, Model Kits, Motivational, Nostalgia, Science Ficition, Star Trek, Star Wars, Writing
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