Speaking for myself I’m ready to pounce on Black Friday deals this year. If I had coordinated better this would have been my Christmas shopping day but, nope, I rolled a critical botch on my calendar skills. I’m over the fact that this mega sale is a weird cultural import from the United States. Now […]
Sold out before Christmas? Pokemon Monopoly
An eagle-eyed reader (or perhaps a sly dog from a marketing team) got in touch to point out Hawkin’s, one of the largest specialist chains in the UK, was down to just 6 copies of Pokemon Monopoly already. I didn’t even know there was such a thing – but I’m not surprised. There must be […]
Geeknson for gaming tables
Facebook hit me up with an advert for geeky gaming tables. Sometimes people get their targeting spot on. The only catch – these tables aren’t cheap. You’re getting a table built for you. On the other hand, Geeknson say they’re Europe’s top manufactuer (and ship to the US) and I sense can bring some economies […]
Sleek superhero Bombshells robes available in January PREVIEWs
PREVIEWS is part magazine and part catalog from Diamond Comic Distributors. The idea is you use it to go to your local comic store and tell them what you want while your local store also uses it to work out what to stock. There are reasons to get engaged; you can book exclusive goodies with […]
Colt .45 Cufflinks
There’s a reason I keep my eyes on the virtual shop shelves of the geeks over at Vat19. They come up with pretty exciting things to sell. For example, imagine cufflinks made from spent Colt .45 rounds. You don’t need to imagine because Vat19 sells them, and I can show you what they look like. […]
