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One of the people I have as my mentors is John Patrick. John was a professional gambler, who sold books  and tapes on how to gamble.  His systems were not pie in sky  schemes but ways to out grind a way to a … Continue reading →

Here is a great little video  using plastic figures http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHTIY6XaiqA Enjoy

On Saturday May 5, Laurie and I headed to the Plastic Warrior Show. The show had moved this year from their normal spot because that spot was having remodeling done. They had found another place in Richmond, The Winning Post … Continue reading →

Marx made several 6″ Inch Figures which were exclusive to the British Market. One of the figures was the Marx 6″ British Mine Detector.  Years ago, you would be able to buy up to a dozen of these figures at … Continue reading →

In one of the bags of figures I bought in the UK, I found this unknown Indian.  He is hard plastic and factory painted. He has no markings on him. Another mystery figure for the collection.

Here is another interesting figure I found for the collection. It is a three inch cowboy made of resin. Once again I have no idea who made it or who it was sold. Just one more mystery to add to … Continue reading →

This is the second time I have come up with this figure in my various hunts.  It is a man in a pit helmet mounted with binoculars.  I know it was made in China, but I have no idea what … Continue reading →

Our very good friend John Reichl’s father Edward has passed away. Edward was 88. I only met him once when he repaired a door that someone had kicked in at an apartment house that I own at the time.  Our condolences … Continue reading →

As you may know I  got a response from a Mark who likes Toy Hunter. I had to do a quick response as I was on a friends computer. Here is my full response to Mark. Mark Sorry I could … Continue reading →