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  • alan
    Author: Alan Firmin
    categories: No categories
    Published on Thursday, 29 September 2011

    But even with two complete boxes of Panini stickers, there were still empty spaces in our Panini albums where Kenny Daglish, Bryan Robson or Andy Gray were frustratingly still missing. But you would look around and have 40 Kenny Sansom’s, 23 Sammy Lee’s and god only knows how many Mervyn ...
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  • alan
    Author: Alan Firmin
    categories: Comic Books, Misc, Sport
    Published on Thursday, 22 September 2011

    I remember flicking through my fathers stamp collection when i was a kid with a magnifying glass so that I could see the details of the paintings and illustration. My military fascination comes from my grand father first, as I have mentioned in an earlier blog post, as well as ...
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  • alan
    Author: Alan Firmin
    categories: Travel
    Published on Sunday, 18 September 2011

    I have always had a problem with throwing anything away. I am sure if it was only up to me my house would be full of every kind of item that I have ever bought, come in to contact with or have been given. I used to have a box with ...
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  • alan
    Author: Alan Firmin
    categories: No categories
    Published on Wednesday, 14 September 2011

    Through every incarnation of Star Trek the brand has managed to dazzle. The choice of cast has always been great and I have never really had an issue with any character through out the years. Even the latest cast and crew I think pulled off what must be quite a ...
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  • alan
    Author: Alan Firmin
    categories: Action Figures
    Published on Saturday, 10 September 2011

    If you look at the evolution of action figures within the Star Wars range alone the changes and advancements are incredible. With new technology like 3D printing and so forth I believe the Action Figure market is only going to go from strength to strength with children all wanting to ...
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  • alan
    Author: Alan Firmin
    categories: Comic Books
    Published on Friday, 9 September 2011

    Being a person who has always loved to draw and create stories, comic books were a natural place I would lose myself for hours as a young boy. Mesmerized by the illustrations and transported by the stories, they were a feeding ground to my already over active imagination.
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  • alan
    Author: Alan Firmin
    categories: Comic Books
    Published on Thursday, 8 September 2011

    I can still remember the first time I saw a comic book. It was not Marvel, DC or any of your typical comics that I later fell in love with regards to characters, art and writing. The first comics were a brand called Commando and they were actually my grandfathers. 
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