Category: Shopping

When you think of LEGO characters you pretty much picture a simple figure: 2 legs, a roundish head and little claw hand things. Pretty simple, right? A few years ago, […]

Way back in the mists of time I was introduced to Robert Downey Jr. through the hit, terrible TV show Ally McBeal. My girlfriend at the time forced me to […]

“Hey Biff, get a load of this guy’s life preserver. Dork thinks he’s gonna drown.” Growing up in the 80s I naturally have a lot of love to give to […]

The makers of LEGO are usually quick to leap on any merchandising opportunity thrown up by a popular movie – you only have to glance at the enormous range of […]

If your kids are anything like mine they’re never happy if they’re missing an item from a prized collection. Like most kids, mine are huuuuuge fans of Harry Potter, desperately […]

I wrote an article a little while ago about the progression of LEGO Anakin Skywalker figures, showing how he progressed from innocent, fresh faced young boy to dark, brooding sociopath […]

Now, I’ve been collecting LEGO Technic sets for many years now, but it’s only recently that I decided to get into the Star Wars range. I didn’t know what I […]

Living, as I do, in Mongolia, I’ve become a big fan of cashmere in recent years for two reasons. The first is that Mongolia produces about a third of the […]

In recent days I’ve written reviews for several Canada Goose products based on our five day field test in the Gobi Desert. For this review, however, I was at a […]

Ever since I first watched Top Gun back in the 80s I’ve had a peculiar obsession with leather flight jackets. In my mind there’s just nothing cooler, and no matter […]