Today was Monster Hunting Day. Eva and I have been working on monsters for a couple of months for a post for the Cooper & Kid blog and my column, Play. I have gotten a ton of blasters, dart guns and water pellet guns in the past few years. Rather than us running around shooting at each other I thought up the idea of us hunting monsters instead. That way we can work together and have a lot of fun. It must have worked because Eva and I were out there for about 4 hours. Now we have a bunch of monsters to use for future hunts. Continue reading My Monster Hunting Partner→
I received an Air Hogs Helix X4 Stunt Quadcopter to try out and review. Opinions expressed are 100% my own based on my experience with the toy.
I was very excited when I received this toy. I enjoy remote controlled vehicles, especially flying ones. Growing up there were no consumer level remote controlled aircraft that worked as well as the ones that are out today. I think I had an airplane on a wire that flew in a circle. I cannot imagine how blown away I would have been as a kid flying the Helix X4 Stunt Quadcopter around the neighborhood. Of course, this is an indoor toy but I did go and take it outside to fly a few times. If you have a day with no wind and plenty of open space you can enjoy this toy. However, a slight breeze is going to interfere with the operation of the toy so it is best for indoor use. Continue reading Toy Review: Air Hogs Helix X4 Stunt Quadcopter→
