The Transformers Collectors’ Club finally got around to posting an agenda for next week’s convention. It turns out that they will be having a private sales room from 4 PM to 7 PM on Friday for registered attendees only. That means that I can go to the Hasbro Headquarters Tour on Friday and then Chrissy and I can drive to...
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Chrissy and I are going to Botcon 2007 in Rhode Island this month. The big thing at Botcon this year will be a tour of the Hasbro Headquarters near Providence. The first 400 people who registered for Botcon automatically got in for the tour, but there were only 500 available seats, so they had a raffle to determine the final 100...
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We did send out a Christmas letter this year, but I wanted to post it to the web site anyway. Actually, Te-Amo wrote it this year. Maybe somebody who isn’t on our holiday mailing list would like to know what we were up to this year? Click “Continue Reading” to read the 2006 Christmas Letter. Meow Meow...
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Chrissy is already posting her exclusive Botcon 2006 figure sets on eBay. The Megatron/Waspinator set cost us $100 at the convention, and she sold it on “Buy It Now” for $315. The Laserbeak/Buzzsaw set (supposed to be the original cassettes, but reformatted like Agent Ravage) cost us $50, but she put out an offer for...
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Chrissy and I sat in line to meet Peter Cullen today. He signed my Hard Hero bust of Optimus Prime three times: once on the box, once on the front of the statue, and once on the back of the statue (because he screwed up the signature on the front). And then the silver ink didn’t dry very quickly, so I managed to put my thumb...
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The Dealer Room opened to registered guests today from 2 PM to 5 PM. I seem to have spent way too much money. I didn’t have any Headmasters or Targetmasters, so I went out hunting for deals on those figures. I got a bunch of Pretender robots for a dollar each, but a couple of them are missing feet (what did you expect for a...
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Chrissy and I drove down to Lexington, Kentucky for Botcon 2006. I signed Chrissy up for the Primus package, so we needed to get to the Lexington Convention Center by 8 PM to pick up our exclusive figures. We both got the box set and the two exclusive sets: Megatron/Waspinator and Laserbeak/Buzzsaw. As a freebie for attending, they...
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