by Shawn Robare | May 4, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Before I get into the spotlight I just wanted to say thanks to all the wonderful folks who requested one of the second wave DC Comics postcards! Every single one of them has been spoken for, including the oddly specific Christmas, Birthday and Get Well Soon...
by Shawn Robare | Apr 26, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
It’s not very often that I get a chance to revisit a set of stickers I’ve shared before with some interesting behind the scenes updates on the production and input from those involved in creating the set. I was really happy to have a chance to do...
by Shawn Robare | Apr 25, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
For this week’s spotlight we’re going to get a glimpse at one heck of a wonderfully strange kid… Strange Kids Club is the brainchild of Rondal Scott III, and is a mecca for all sorts of cool, obscure wonderment from nostalgia and art, to animation...
by Shawn Robare | Apr 19, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
For the second reader spotlight we have to go all the way over the pond to the UK to visit Mark Gabler. Mark was a little camera shy, but it’s cool because he made sure Danger Mouse and his trusty sidekick hamster Penfold rescued the postcard from their...
by Shawn Robare | Apr 18, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Last week’s post on the DC Comics cookbook insert from the 1981 reminded me that I have another one that’s been sitting on my desk for almost a year. I picked up a huge lot of old Woman’s Day magazines a year or so ago and I spent a weekend...