The one thing about moving house that surprised me is the sheer amount of stuff one accumulates over the years. However, most of this stuff normally has the common decency to secrete itself away in nook and crannies, unseen and unknown until it is required1. Philip K. Dick coined the…
[Click here to read the full post]
February 27, 2015 at 5:24 pm | Action Figures, Manchild at Play (Toys), Real Life | No comment
Tags: oh goody let's talk about real life for a change, packaging, they're just toys!
“The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long – and you have burned so very, very brightly, Roy.” That’s one of the better quotes from Blade Runner. It’s what Eldon Tyrell tells Roy Batty when he delivers the bad news that, no matter how much they have…
[Click here to read the full post]
February 18, 2015 at 9:35 pm | Real Life | No comment
Tags: birds, Blade Runner, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, I'm overly emotional and quite a sensitive person, oh goody let's talk about real life for a change, RIP, Willow
I don’t normally write about my personal life, insofar that I don’t write about specific life events that aren’t tied to video games, films or toys I’ve bought. I am making the exception here. 2015 was going to be a big year for me – I decided that I would…
[Click here to read the full post]
February 16, 2015 at 10:32 pm | Real Life | No comment
Tags: birds, moving house, oh goody let's talk about real life for a change
