When will it end? “Collateral damage in the war on energy waste is none other than the classic children’s toy Easy-Bake Oven …” “… Starting next year, manufacture of such bulbs will be outlawed. It’s the start of a phased-in 2007 federal law that requires light bulbs to be more energy efficient. The practical effect […]

Here is the official Disney Video of CARS 2 products including a fun interview with Michael Caine … plus a nice display case … perfect, side one for CARS 1 and side 2 for CARS 2 and great as a wall divider! Though of course, not very complete 🙂 Good starter collection if you’ve been […]

Here’s a shock – Emily Mortimer (Holley Shiftwell in CARS 2) really, really, really enjoyed working on CARS 2: “Mortimer quipped that she has enjoyed the process behind the movie so much that her husband thinks she has a crush on John Lasseter — “and I think he might be right,” she added to laughs. […]

Sometimes you should be carefully of what you ask for … because when it comes true, your budget will take a hit. 🙂 Lego, Lego, Lego my Lego CAR 2 Lego. Spy Jet Escape (@$49.99 May, 2011) And closer pics of Siddeley the plane. That’s Holley, Finn McMissile, Mater, Red Gremlin & Grem minion. Grand […]

From another large licensor of CARS 2, “Spinmaster” announces their Finn McMissile that can climb walls … “This Finn McMissile RC vehicle zips across the floor, and front wheels allow it to transition up the wall. Then race along the walls using zero gravity Air Hogs technology from Spin Master.” Hard to tell the actual […]

Teething babies lead busy lives these days … And if you were wondering if you should add 20-week old baby Alice to your Family Plan, now you have NO excuses! Or for your klutzy spouse … and others who like to gnaw on things … and MUCH harder to misplace … Or for those who […]

Please come for a visit, come for the nearly first in the world showing of CARS 2 … bring us some Jamon Serrano ham but whatever you do, do not bring chocolates infested with a capsule containing a toy … We posted on this a few weeks ago but I did not realize the capsule […]

Star racecar Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and the incomparable tow truck Mater (voice of Larry the Cable Guy) take their friendship to exciting new places in “Cars 2″ when they head overseas to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix to determine the world’s fastest car. But the road to the championship is […]

That wacky Lego company … for some reason, they keep upping the ante on trying to blind people from figuring out what’s in each blind bag of minifigures … Since it’s not like they are manufacturing a million karate guys and 400 Sombrero guy, I’m not exactly sure what they are afraid of … since […]

It’s a new year. February 5, 2011 – 9 AM Pacific time. HERE. NOTE – YOU CANNOT resell the ticket. It is assigned to your name & the names of others who you are buying for. You will need to show up with an actual ID in SD … so unless you find another person […]