You know I love Transformers. They are my favorite toys ever. I recently found this one on sale for $7 at Walmart. This size had been at the price point of $9.99 for a long time and then got bumped to $11.99. Just a little too much for a small toy like this, $7.00 is a much better price. In the Transformers Animated series. This was the best Transformers cartoon series in a long, long time but wasn’t well received because of the style and look of the animated characters, which is stupid because they were great and the toys were awesome. So I got this one of the three dinobots that were actually in the show. The other two were Snarl (triceratops) and Grimlock (Tyrannosaurus Rex), I don’t think I have those other two and will keep my eyes open for them. Continue reading Swoop Doing Hamlet→
When I was a kid I collected Transformers. 36 years later I am still a kid at heart collecting Transformers. Back in 1986 or so I decided to create my own Transformer. Sure it was on paper with crayons. I’m sure that I have it somewhere but it was a Transformer that was a monster truck with a plow. The other day I was in Walmart and I picked up Sentinel Prime. It was on sale and it was pretty much what I had envisioned as a 12 year old kid, if only it was black, grey and red like the A-Team van. At that time I wanted to design Transformers. I loved taking mine apart with a small screwdriver and putting them back together. When I took a trip to Hasbro I saw that there is a job where someone takes each one apart and puts it back together. It looked like a fun job. Continue reading I could have designed this one→
