My Hot Wheels Hunter has managed to drag me back into Target over the last 6 months for the first time since that unfortunate “statement” the retailer made back in the summer of 2023. Its probably a good thing, too, because since writing about the retro-cool reissues of “The Hot Ones” back in May, I’veContinue reading “They’re BaAack! “The Hot Ones” 2025!”
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“Matchbox” Monday!
Karen Carpenter sang “rainy days and Mondays always get me down,” but I can only agree with half that sentiment. I love rainy days; always have ever since I was a kid! Probably because it was so rare where I grew up in Southern California, rain always invigorated me and made me feel creative, andContinue reading ““Matchbox” Monday!”
Drag City’s Saturday Morning Time Machine – Installment 1: Scooby Doo | “The Phantom Racer Rides Again”
Happy Saturday, race fans and nostalgia nerds! Craving some new matieral that rekindles that childhood Saturday morning fun with a tire shredding twist? I got you covered! I recently floated the idea of doing a small series of posts of “fan fiction” stories based on some of our favorite Saturday Morning memories! Now, I’m aContinue reading “Drag City’s Saturday Morning Time Machine – Installment 1: Scooby Doo | “The Phantom Racer Rides Again””
DIORAMA DETAILS – Choosing A Ride for a Day at the Track!
“Es Ay Tee You Are Dee Ay Why…night!” So sang the Bay City Rollers with a Billboard #1 hit in 1975, and that year is going to be significant to tonight’s post. I’ll tell you why in a bit, but yeah, I’m posting LATE tonight, dear readers! Usually, my weekend posts drop in the morning,Continue reading “DIORAMA DETAILS – Choosing A Ride for a Day at the Track!”
Hot Wheels @ 1:1 – “All Your Fantasies Come True!” … Well… Sort Of…
“I was walking on the street about 10:30 at night A lot of people go to bed around here at 10:30 at night And, well, I was walking along when suddenly These jocks in this bright blue pickup drove up It had KC lights, tractor tires, everything but the CB It was a life-size HotContinue reading “Hot Wheels @ 1:1 – “All Your Fantasies Come True!” … Well… Sort Of…”