April 2010 - Toltoys Kid

Streets Whammy Stix

Posted on April 22, 2010

You know those memories from childhood that flood through your mind when you hear an old tune or smell a long lost aroma? Well that’s what it was like when I saw this early 70’s Streets Whammy Stix Milk Bar display. It wasn’t so much the ice cream, it was those great little construction sticks. […]

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Scanlens 1979 Incredible Hulk Stickers

Posted on April 22, 2010

This short run of stickers (6 in total) was produced by Scanlens Australia during the peak of The Incredible Hulk mania, 1979. The big green guy never goes out of fashion does he? Cheers, Will

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3XY Coca Cola Easy Roller / Freedom Machine Vans

Posted on April 17, 2010

For a while there in the late 70’s it was every boy’s dream to cruise the streets and highways in a tricked-out Beford Van or Sandman Shaggin’ Wagon. The Hardy Boys, Hot Wheels and even Star Wars joined the rush to cash in on the craze, but the most memorable for me was the Radio […]

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Blogger to WordPress and The Toltoys Kid

Posted on April 10, 2010

Well here we are over at WordPress, after Blogger in their wisdom decided to stop servicing FTP users after many years of smooth service. I must thank the migration team lead by Harsh Agarwal over at http://bloggertowp.org/ who did all the fiddly stuff for me, thanks guys! I’m still learning how to WordPress properly so […]