Posts Tagged as ‘Retro’

June 5, 2009

Ebay Adventures #1 – Vintage Casio Keyboard (Updated)

People always ask me what I sell on eBay as I am always raving on about it.
I have been a collector of things since I was born. I rarely throw anything out if I think I might have a use for it in the next twenty years.
Recently I have felt the need to clear out [...]

January 30, 2009

Things I Like # 5 – Projector Screen

I found this old projector screen in a Salvation Army store but I am not telling you where. It was $20 and it will be great for a little outdoor cinema in the backyard or maybe I will use it for some Guerilla Cinema screenings on the rough urban streets. Pretty good condition too.

January 14, 2009

Things I Like # 3 – 1980’s Inspector Gadget Wind-up Toy

This one is pretty self explanatory. I can’t remember the origins of this toy as this was one of my childhood (unlike the G.I. Joe poster or Giraffe toy.) I am pretty sure it is NOT a Happy Meal toy from McDonalds Family Restaurants. McDonalds toys lose a little bit of credit as they are [...]

January 13, 2009

Things I like #2 – 1980’s G.I. Joe Poster Board

This is currently hanging in my office above my desk. It is an original wooden board poster from the 1980’s with an image which I remember being on the front cover of the G.I. Joe board-game. 
I purchased this from a St Vincent De Paul (Vinnies) shop in Blacktown about 3 years ago. My bank account [...]