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Philip Reed July 8, 2015

Today isn't the first time that I've ever mentioned Tomy's Starriors toys (Wikipedia entry). Unfortunately, those earlier mentions of the...

Philip Reed July 7, 2015

Awwww. Fans of Mattel's Hot Wheels toy cars (Amazon.com search*) who were kids in the eighties may remember this 1982...

Philip Reed July 6, 2015

The best part of Hasbro's G.I. Joe toy commercials during the eighties had to be the animation. Most of the...

Philip Reed July 5, 2015

There are no amazing books devoted to the Fisher-Price Adventure People. Not a one that I've been able to find....

Philip Reed July 4, 2015

If you've read The Great American Cereal Book* -- or if you just happened to be a kid in the...

Philip Reed June 5, 2015

A few days ago I posted about portable arcade games in the early eighties, sharing an old Electronic Games Magazine...

Philip Reed April 28, 2015

It's Masters of the Universe day, and to celebrate I thought we would explore the classic Slime Pit playset ....

Philip Reed April 9, 2015

I've made no secret of the fact that I didn't collect or care for GoBots toys as a kid. I...

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