Tag Archives: Star Wars
Return of The Phantom Menace
I saw the first trailer for Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace in 1998 at a friend’s apartment. It took forever for the trailer to load at what was then the fastest speed available to us. I came THIS … Continue reading
Boba Fett’s Retirement
I am sad to inform you all that Boba Fett, the infamous bounty hunter best known for turning Han Solo over to Jabba the Hutt, has finally retired. I bought this limited edition Fett (made by Illusive Concepts) several years … Continue reading
A Star Wars Christmas (1978)
While scanning in some old photographs over the weekend, I ran across this little slice from my childhood: Although Star Wars was released in May of 1977, no one knew what a box office smash the film was going to … Continue reading
Jabba and the Jock – A Tale of Friends
I was 15 years old and hanging out on the “Nerd” rung of the high-school social ladder. I could run a computer, played D&D and had an unhealthy obsession with toys, especially Star Wars action figures. Lets set the record … Continue reading
Life-size Star Wars Stormtrooper Cake by Amanda Oakleaf Cakes
Cake technology has gone a long way in the last decade. If I saw this creation by Amanda Oakleaf Cakes on display, I would never guess that it was edible. But according to the Amanda and her staff, the stormtrooper, … Continue reading
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