Thursday 31 March 2016

Earth Spinning Globe

Earth Spinning Globe

Earth Spinning Globe

Beneath our feet is the Earth. It is our home. It is big... from down here, at least. But if we were to soar up into space, the Earth would look like a small glowing ball, then, a dot of light, and eventually, if we kept soaring, it would disappear altogether into the tapestry of space. What would you do if you were big enough to hold the whole Earth in your hands? Now you can with the Earth Spinning Globe. The Earth Spinning Globe uses low-light solar cells to power the motor...


Wednesday 30 March 2016

Blizzard Diablo Goblin Bank with Sound

Blizzard Diablo Goblin Bank with Sound

Blizzard Diablo Goblin Bank with Sound

Diablo III's Treasure Goblins. Enigmatically, they're creatures which cannot deal damage to your character but are the most likely to be the reason for your character's untimely demise. There's something about them (could it be all the LOOT?!) that makes all reason go out the door. Even in hardcore, we occasionally accidentally chase them right into the midst of elite mob packs. That rarely ends well...


Tuesday 29 March 2016

Godzilla 1962 Sofubi Figure

Godzilla 1962 Sofubi Figure

Godzilla 1962 Sofubi Figure

Born from a sea of vinyl, contaminated by a vinylatomic blast, Godzilla (or Gojira, if you are a purist) left a path of vinyl destruction all over vinyl Tokyo. He smashed tons of vinyl buildings and stepped on many a vinyl person. But don't worry. This Godzilla is only 9" tall, so the carnage left in his wake was easily swept up in a matter of minutes. Get your own (small) copy of Kingoji / Kingodzi from the 1962 film King Kong vs. Godzilla. This is what we think of when someone says "Godzilla...


Monday 28 March 2016

Star Wars Metal Earth Model Kits

Star Wars Metal Earth Model Kits - Imperial Star Destroyer

Star Wars Metal Earth Model Kits - Imperial Star Destroyer

Long, long ago, in a galaxy far, far away, some survivors in a war between two factions set out across the stars to find the speaker of a message they saw crawl across space. It was this message which started the entire conflict between these two sides, in the first place: "It is a period of civil war." After crossing vast reaches of space, on a voyage lasting thousands of years, the survivors reached our planet...


Sunday 27 March 2016

Solarbotics Perpetual Motion Marble Kit

Solarbotics Perpetual Motion Marble Kit

Solarbotics Perpetual Motion Marble Kit

Ever since motion was invented, people have wanted to build machines where it never stops. Alas, there are many things which prevent this from happening (which we can sum up in one word: science). BUT, there are a lot of people out in the world who don't know about this science thing, and who will believe anything anyone tells them or sort of shows them...


Saturday 26 March 2016

D20 Bowl Set

D20 Bowl Set

D20 Bowl Set

Dice are excellent arbiters. Dice help us decide all sorts of things. Should we charge the dragon? Roll. YES! Should we eat more cookies? Roll NO! Wait, saving throw: YES! Huzzah, the cookies are ours! "Do you hear that?" "Where is that low growling coming from?" If your stomach's rumbling is setting the atmosphere for the game, it's time to break out the D20 Bowl Set. These bowls go together like chips and queso. Like Funyuns and Cheetos. Like, dare we say it, dungeons and dragons...


Friday 25 March 2016

Doctor Who Cookie Cutters

Doctor Who Cookie Cutters

Doctor Who Cookie Cutters

In respect for Doctor Who's heritage, we should probably more properly name these "biscuit cutters," but then folks on this side of the pond would have images of sausage patties and milk gravy dancing in their heads. That'd cause them to run off to their local homestyle diner, and then we'd lose a sale, and that's no way to stay in business. Hey wait! Dangit, Americans! Get back here! These are COOKIE cutters. COOKIES!?! We do like us some cookies...