Article Archive for September 2016
Posted in Shopping on 13 September 2016
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Here’s a nice deal on an older MacBook Pro. It’s on eBay but it’s a NEW and it’s tax free with free shipping – $789. Now, if you want the latest and greatest, there is supposed to be an update in October (not announced yet) so you can hold out for that. But if you need […]
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 13 September 2016
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Last week was the reveal of the CARS 3 diecast list – singles, 2-packs, haulers & Deluxe oversized. No surprise, lots of playsets, carrying cases and hybrids coming. SPOILER ALERT! (Plot scene reveals!) PLAYSETS CARS 3 Motorized Garage “This large motorized garage set makes a captivating gift for all Cars fans! Includes a motorized elevator, […]
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 12 September 2016
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Martin Arriola has a couple new memorabilia items up on eBay! It’s a fun package of a 1:24 Ramone prototype and a bowling shirt promotional item from Mattel’s pitch to Pixar in 2004. Hand made, hand painted resin. Part of the 1:24 Diecast Collector’s Series – they released Lightning, Mater & Doc Hudson – Ramone was […]
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 12 September 2016
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It’s not very canon but it does look like fun for kids – anyone get this? Does it actually launch diecasts? Can you concuss a sibling? Lightspeed Loopin’ Launcher Available at Amazon.
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 12 September 2016
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Last week was the reveal of the CARS 3 diecast list – singles, 2-packs, haulers & Deluxe oversized. There are plenty of other releases of various sizes that are non-diecast plastic … most are repeat characters or obvious (Lightning or Mater) but the new characters are revealing in these oversized plastic sizes as clearly they […]
Posted in Shopping on 9 September 2016
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The Bestseller Code Ask most book people about massive success in the world of fiction, and you’ll typically hear that it’s a game of hazy crystal balls. The sales figures of E. L. James or Dan Brown, they’ll say, are freakish―random occurrences in an unpredictable market. But what if there were an algorithm that could […]
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 9 September 2016
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Radiator Springs Classics will continue through CARS 3 – presumably still exclusive to Toys R Us … it looks like CARS & CARS 2 diecasts that are not townies* have moved to the RS Classics lineup … *of course, it’s unknown if the Townies will sport a new look for CARS 3 or not. The list so […]
Posted in Shopping on 8 September 2016
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How the Post Office Created America: A History A masterful history of a long underappreciated institution, How the Post Office Created America examines the surprising role of the postal service in our nation’s political, social, economic, and physical development. The founders established the post office before they had even signed the Declaration of Independence, and […]
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 8 September 2016
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No, surprise, Deluxe CARS 3 diecasts – in fact, these are revealing in terms of characters and what the storyline might be so … SPOILER ALERT! Oversized Deluxe Lineup. What RV has a crown and flags? Of course, if its CARS 3, then we have no idea what it looks but we’re definitely getting a lot […]
Posted in CARS on 7 September 2016
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If you don’t mind gluing … Check it out at BLIK. They also have a lot of other fun wall art.