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Non-Goodwill Purchases
Not everything the Goodwill geek buys is actually from Goodwill. In fact... not all of it is even second-hand. I do occasionally buy things for full-price elsewhere. Let me show off some of my recent...
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League of Extraordinary Bloggers: Bring It Back!!!
It's League of Extraordinary Bloggers time once again! What is our topic this week? Bring it back! What product or media property would you like to see revived, and how would you imagine it being...
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Quick Stop: Books!
So I've been having a little bit of a Goodwill dry spell. It's been a while since I've found anything exciting besides books. Don't get me wrong, I love books... I mean LOVE them... but even more I...
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Quick Stop: Childhood Ephemera
I made a quick stop in at Goodwill last week and found a handful of cool stuff to bring home: A couple of Choose Your Own Adventure books: The Abominable Snowman #13, from 1982, and The First Olmpics,...
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Payday Friday: Oh Thank the Gods for Toys
Last Friday was payday for me at work. As regular readers of the blog may already know, I try to make it to Goodwill every Payday Friday. It usually turns into a pretty intensive visit, lasting...
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League of Extraordinary Bloggers: Ultimate Arcade
It's League of Extraordinary Bloggers time once again kids!!! What's the burning topic this week? You’ve decided to build an addition onto your house, a rec room that will feature your very own fantasy...
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Blog Collective: Minor Character
So there's a semi-new blogging group that's just sprung up out of the internet dust and invited me to participate in their weekly topics: The Blog Collective over at Nemesis Complex. Similar to the...
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Hake's Shopping Spree (Redux)
So the topic this week for the League is a pretty fun one:Go on a fictional shopping spree at Hake’s current auction #209 to make your collection a little more amazing.This is not the first time the...
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HTTYD2!!! Oh... Oh My GODS You Guys...
Oh... Oh my GODS you guys...I just heard the news... and I am so excited. They are doing a How To Train Your Dragon 2!!!I saw it over at the Multiplex site (which is an amazing web-comic, and you...
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League of Extraordinary Bloggers: ROBOTS
DANGER!!! DANGER!!! It is time for another edition of League Extraordinary Bloggers! That's what happens when I submit late on one week and then early the next!What's the topic this time around?...
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It's All about the Golden Books. Literally.
The following post contains no less than 29 Golden Books that I found and bought at a handful of different Goodwills. If... you are not... obsessed with old Little Golden books... sit this one out. Up...
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Goodwill Graphic Content: Old 80's (and Early 90's) Comics!!!
Hey there Goodwill Geek fans! Today I want to feature some comic books I picked up a while back. First up is the three issue run of the first appearance of the "New Fantastic Four"!This was published...
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League of Extraordinary Bloggers: First Time
Welcome to another League of Extraordinary Bloggers post! What's the topic this week? Let's have a look shall we? It feels like the first time… Write about your first experience with something. I...
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My stuff from Hake's Arrived!!!
So I may have mentioned in passing that I won a recent contest over at Cool & Collected. If not, let me explain: I won a contest for members of the League of Extraordinary Bloggers who participated...
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I've been blogging for a year... Yesterday?
So I saw that Dex over at AEIOU and Sometimes Why? was celebrating his second blog-i-versary (his term... not mine) back on July 13th.THEN I saw that Erick over at the Wonderful Wonderblog was...
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A Random Handful of Goodwill Goodness
Just a quick one today, kids.I found a group of these books where there's a handheld device you push against record-like discs on the pages to play sounds. They're called "Comes to Life Books". There...
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Happiest McCollection? Happy Meal Toys.
I couldn't think of a SINGLE clever title for this post. But I've been meaning to post about my McDonald's Happy Meal toy collection for some time now, so this is the title you get. What's in the box?...
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Goodwill Geek Mailbag: Strange Kids Club!!!
So I took it upon myself recently to order myself some geek-tastic wares from some of the internet's geekiest vendors. These include The Strange Kid's Club and October Toys.Today I'm just going to...
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League of Extraordinary Bloggers: I Have a Dream...
It's League of Extraordinary Bloggers Time once again kids! So what's the topic this week? "I have a dream… "Oh Brian... this one is killing me. There's a reason I waited this long into the week to...
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The League of Extraordinary Bloggers: What a Nightmare!
Well it's League of Extraordinary Bloggers time once again! Seems like I just did one of these... doesn't it? Last week the topic was "I Have a Dream..." so of course what are we following up with?...
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