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This week’s assignment from the League: I’m seeing red!

This week’s challenge for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers is a topic that we tried once before, and both Yelinna and Derek suggested we revisit it, so here you go… — Photo Assignment: I’m seeing...

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Questions for the League

I’ve been noodling a few things lately in regards to the League of Extraordinary Bloggers, and wanted to open up a bit of dialogue with all of you. Last week, we tried something a little different in...

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How to get a terrible price for your item on eBay!

The title of this article should probably have been “How to get a great deal on eBay!” but it’s all a matter of perspective. A while back, I was searching eBay using a series of keywords for items that...

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Any League members want to run the WWE?

A lot of exciting things are going on with the League this week, and I’m really curious to see how this idea works out… Howie Decker over at UnderScoopFire wanted to run a League topic that is a little...

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And the winners are…

That’s right, I said “winners” with an “s.” Hake’s was so impressed with the articles the League of Extraordinary Bloggers produced last week that they decided to up the ante in a BIG way, and award...

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I’m seeing red!

I originally planned on taking a photo of a bunch of Spider-Man toys for this post, but then I thought I should push it a little further and go with ONLY red… Yeah, that thing will mess with your...

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When I find that pot of gold…

St. Patrick’s Day is approaching, and for some reason, it got me thinking about wrestling a pot of gold away from an annoying little leprechaun. Of course, I’d have to spend my new fortune quickly...

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The League has spoken: I’m seeing red!

It’s official, the League of Extraordinary Bloggers likes photo assignments and vague topics. We had a tremendous response to last week’s assignment, and my retinas are still burning… Fortune and Glory...

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This week’s assignment from the League: Guilty pleasures

This week’s challenge for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers was suggested by Derek. A while back, our geek confessions topic unearthed some serious cans of worms, and I think this week’s topic might...

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Collector Profile: Can Evrenol’s awesome toy collection

Can Evrenol is a filmmaker, born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey. He filmed short horror films during college, and is now shooting commercials for TV. He’s hoping to shoot his first horror feature soon....

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A few of my guilty pleasures

Yes, yes I do (and stop calling me Joey). I have watched every episode of Survivor. This is all I would need to survive on a deserted island. I get an obscene thrill out of placing items in PV119 sheet...

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Collector Profile: Jeremy Slawsky’s “Return of the Living Dead” collection

You might say that Jeremy Slawsky likes the zombie classic, Return of the Living Dead. He has what might be the world’s largest collection of memorabilia from that movie. Check it out… Posters from...

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Collector Profile: Katy Haile collects Rainbow Brite (and He-Man!)

Katy Haile lives in Apex, NC, and has been creating websites since 1997, and still runs her favorite one – RainbowBrite.net. Okay, now I typically limit the collections on Cool & Collected to the...

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The League has spoken: Guilty Pleasures

Last week, secrets were revealed and public humiliation ensued–just another week for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers! The topic was Guilty Pleasures, and among other things, here is what we...

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This week’s assignment from the League: Young Love

This week’s challenge for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers comes from the great white North, and the Canadian Cave of Cool. Cal wanted to know your favorite childhood movie, but I thought it would...

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Collector Profile — Travis Giles and his amazing toy collection

Travis Giles lives in Big Stone Gap, a small town in Virginia. He never outgrew his love for toys and video games, and these days, he enjoys sharing his collection with his 5-year-old son, Charlie....

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80′s G.I. Joe action figures

When I was a kid, these guys were my favorites. Saturday mornings saw the couch cushions transformed into a super secret Cobra lair. Zartan was always lurking nearby. Nothing beats a ninja with an uzi....

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The League has spoken: Young Love

Last week, the League of Extraordinary Bloggers was asked to name a favorite childhood item or experience. As usual, the League had a wide variety of answers… The Green Machine Super Powers action...

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This week’s assignment from the League: Trading Post

This week’s topic for the League of Extraordinary Bloggers comes to us from Kevin at Team Hellions. I’m not sure how it’s going to work out but I’m excited to see the results… — League trading post....

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Come visit the ol’ Cool & Collected Trading Post!

This week, the League of Extraordinary Bloggers is holding a virtual swap meet, and I looked around the cave to see what I could contribute. I’m not really looking to sell any of these items, I’d much...

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