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• Who Loves Gumby? I Do! I Do!

  There are lots of things I feel like my daughter will miss out on that I loved when I was growing up, Mister Rogers, Electric Company and Romper Room. (Yeah, they’re all TV shows, I was glued to the tube growing up, but you know, me thinks I turned out fine!) Sadly, those shows' plugs have all been pulled. Fortunately... Read More... Posted Jun 09 2008, 01:47 PM by SunnyChanel with | with no comments Filed under: Toys, Madame Alexander, gumby, tv, doll

• Rock the Retro: Gumby and Friends

  Toys that I had as a child hold a special place in my cold withered heart.  When I came across this set, I involuntarily squealed, "Gumby!" Who can forget Mr. Bill from Saturday Night Live.   It ranks up there with Cheeseburger, cheeseburger in my memories.  Available at Oliebollen for $15.95.  Sharing the joy of dropping things on Mr. Bill and saying, "Ooooooooh noooooo, Mr. Bill" -- priceless. Posted Aug 02 2007, 04:00 PM by chrisjordan with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Rock the Retro, retro, toys for kids, gumby, mr. bill