Tizmanian here with a quick note about our recent hiccups on the server. Apparently there was one rather large squirrel that got through our defenses last week and wreaked some havoc.  No matter. The TakeFiveADay Defense Forces are on the job 24/7.  They may be a bit slow but they always get their man… or […]

New pics from Nikko … Carsland is practically done … Dirt moved around a bit more … The wavy stairs are up … that must be the line up area … Free shower after port-a-potty use? Thanks “Nikko” for setting up camp on the hill overlooking CARSLand – see you in June 2012 … I’ll […]

Amazon has some more great deals if you’re not done shopping. The Profile 2-BD Live Panasonic DMP-BD60 Blu-ray Disc Player is $124.99 AND you get a Blu Ray copy of Disney-Pixar UP Free! And it’s the full Blu Ray-DVD & iTunes version worth $19.99. Just place both items in your cart (this link shows both […]

Well, I’m exhausted after building this finely crafted DIY yourself Ghostlight Mater. It only looks like I draped a blue Christmas bulb over Mater … Okay, it is. You’re good. It’s Mater with tiny, mini Christmas lights. Don’t forget the new Blu Ray Ultimate CARS Set with the two CARS comes with Mater & the […]

Yea, believe it or not, there are other CARS related items for sale … 🙂 Disney has a new playrug … (with two larger plastic CARS). But as Heather-Fiddleheads notes … Be wary of Zombie Shake ‘n Go CARS … There is a Mater & LM Talking thing – lots of phrases – but even […]

“A Screaming What” wins our costume competition … Pretty perfect! Squirrel! (just kidding) Too funny! I like how the house is actually floating away in this pic 🙂 Shouldn’t there be a Pizza Planet Todd on the ground for scale?  😛 And now, Aaron & Jeanne S … too artistic! I would have to move […]

Hey kids, don’t waste your money on Tokyo Mater CARS next Spring … who’s been your buddy longer? Who brings you chocolate, a delicious ham and chicken egg hunts? I do!  So support me by buying up Easter CARS … “Same CARS – New Eggs!” Humm, I might want to work on that slogan … […]

I know everyone one has been chomping at the bit waiting on us, Metro and Tizmanian, to announce the winners for the Carney Plastics sponsored cartoon caption contest. Well, the judges have conferred and found two winners here at TakeFiveADay! The Grand Prize Winner of one (1) brand spankin’ new, 35-unit CARS cars display case […]

Success in Georgia! Open Those Cases! The Kmart CARS Collector Day here in Georgia was fairly well attended with lots of master cases being opened with the internal cases opened up and set on a table for open season.  While the tag system was available (see photo below) it wasn’t used.  We (the little Tizmanians […]

If you are new to Take5, you may not know that we regularly give away a lot of stuff to our readers.  We appreciate everyone visiting out site and making us the #1 Mattel Pixar Cars news and information site on the web in the world and by a big margin! So far, many of […]