Friday morning and I’m ready to set out for TFN. Bags packed, chores done and it’s time to start loading the car. My first stop would be to pick up Liam for the drive down[…]
Top Ten Toys of 2018
So then, time again for another list and pretty much bang on time this year. What is going on!? But a list is prepared and and that’s the important bit. I suppose it should go[…]
A Locked Room
A small first effort for the TFSpeedwriting Tumblr blog. I’ve not written anything since school days, so over 20 years, and I sucked then too. Please don’t expect more than a tropey mess 😀 Prompt: A[…]
Generation Toy Sarge – Streetwise
Sometimes you pick up a toy and it fills you with enough thoughts that you are compelled to write some of them down, and today, with Generation Toy’s Sarge (MP scaled Streetwise), it is one[…]
Toy of the Year 2017
2017 has been a hell of a year for transforming robot toys and putting this list together has been quite a challenge. This list could easily have been 20 or 30 toys long, maybe even[…]
MMC Tyrantron
Since this MMC version of megatron turned up I’ve had plenty of time to fiddle and play and pose, and it turns out he’s a proper lovely boy! But not wanting to overstate it, I[…]
TFC Raging Bull Mini Review and Image Gallery
TFC’s Raging Bull, a third party representation of Laster from Transformers Victory. Well this is a lovely little toy make its way to my shelf. He’s one of those characters you don’t expect to turn up,[…]
Autobot Air Guardian
I have fond memories of Jetfire as a wee lad. In my simple child mind he was the biggest and so when I got him he became my new Autobot leader, and I guess his[…]
Autobot Command Crew
MP10 Optimus Prime, MP17 Prowl, MP30 Ratchet, and MakeToys Downbeat as Jazz. When it comes to the Autobot command crew I don’t think there is any doubt as to who the top dogs are. Obviously[…]
Diaclone Dia-Battles V2
When I picked up my Dia-Battles to use as my daily deskbot it blew me away once again what a fantastic toy it is. So much fun to mess with, so many variations and configurations[…]