by Shawn Robare | Apr 13, 2026 | Read
I’ve always had a complicated relationship with the very singular personality that is William Bruce West. “We didn’t always see eye to eye…” is a phrase that springs to mind, but like the man, it’s more complicated than that. Online...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 13, 2025 | Read
It’s the year of our Gozer-Lord 2025 and I have not had an official taste of Hi-C Ecto Cooler in over nine years. The drought of the spectral, citrus-y nectar is real and there are no heroes in the Coca Cola company advocating for the nerd masses that would love...
by Shawn Robare | Feb 25, 2025 | Awesome 80s Bedrooms, Branded in the 80s, Read
It’s been a little while since I sat down and dissected an awesome pop culture bedroom so I thought I’d dive back in by taking a closer look at Josh Baskin’s childhood room in the 1988 movie Big. First off I love this movie to death, and love all...
by Shawn Robare | Jan 20, 2025 | Read
Finding myself with a day off from work, it’s a winter wonderland outside, and I’m watching my two nutty kids, so it seems like a good day to chill out and do some nostalgic upkeep on some of my collections. One of my prized collections are the complete...
by Shawn Robare | Jan 16, 2025 | Read
I can’t remember exactly where I first heard this concept, but there is idea of a “lifecycle” to collecting that I find intriguing. The first part of the notion is that for any collector there is a set time-frame that surrounds their formative years...
