by Shawn Robare | Oct 20, 2013 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I never had the opportunity to meet Lou Scheimer and I regret that I was never able, in person, to say those two little words that can’t even begin to express how I felt, “Thank you.” Like so many kids who grew up or came of age in the 70s and 80s, cartoons were the...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 20, 2013 | Branded in the 80s, Read
It’s day 20 of the Halloween countdown, we’re two thirds of the way through the month and I have a lot of fun stickers left to share! Today we’re closing out Mummy weekend with another single sticker that I don’t have the twin for, 468a...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 19, 2013 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Mummy came in my room! I’m dipping back into my series 1 collection and unwrapping stickers 36a&b, Wrappin’ Ruth and Tommy Tomb! Ruth was the very first series 1 card I manged to get, and was the only one I had for a long time before lucking into an...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 18, 2013 | Branded in the 80s, Read
We’re up to day 18, the second to last Friday in the countdown. You know what you get when you add 6+6+6? Day 18, and the Devil! Er, or these series 2 Garbage Pail Kids stickers, 64a&b, Hot Scott and Luke Warm… There’s something supremely...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 17, 2013 | Branded in the 80s, Read
We’re nearing the end of week 3 of the 2013 Halloween countdown and I’ve been having a blast! Though I was introduced to the Garbage Pail Kids by my mom when the 3rd series came out, I never managed to put a full set together of those cards, but by the...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 16, 2013 | Branded in the 80s, Read
So, we’re past the midpoint of the countdown and today marks the last day of the Mad Scientist sub-theme with two of my favorite GPK severed heads, stickers 160a&b, Decapitated Hedy and Formalde Heidi! These stickers hail from the 4th series and were painted...
