Author Archives: Daniel monk Pelfrey

The Great Escape Blu-ray

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

The Great Escape is one of those films that stands the test of time. Every once in a while it fades into obscurity only to be trotted back out either on a new home video edition or when a filmmaker … Continue reading →

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Phamily Foto Phriday 5-11-13

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

Look, I know it’s not Friday. Or Phriday. Yesterday I got rather distracted by a number of events culminating in August’s birthday party. There will be a blog post about that next week. This post is all about my daughter. … Continue reading →

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K-9 The Complete Series DVD

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

Okay, yes, this is silly. However, “K-9″ as a series wasn’t really meant to be serious. A semi-spin-off from “Doctor Who” some familiarity might be needed. And the thing is, it’s not an official spin-off. one of the official sin-offs … Continue reading →

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Hasbro’s Iron Man 3 Assemblers Battle Vehicle

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

Hasbro sent along a few Iron Man 3 toys for my kids to check out, and none has gotten the attention from my son who turns 10 next week than the Iron Man 3 Assemblers Battle Vehicle. The “Assemblers” is … Continue reading →

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Hasbro’s Iron Man 3 Arc Strike Iron Man

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

My son has been playing with Hasbro’s Iron Man 3 Arc Strike Iron Man almost constantly since it arrived for review. The twist? Not the son it was intended for. Xavier turns 3 in just under 2 weeks. He has … Continue reading →

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Hasbro’s Iron Man 3 Arc FX Mission Mask

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

So there was the box, waiting to be opened. Hasbro had sent over some Iron Man 3 toys, and the kids couldn’t wait to get into them. As with any new toys, the kids fought over them. None more so … Continue reading →

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Johnny Sokko And His Flying Robot

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

There was a lot of joy as I put Johnny Sokko And His Flying Robot: The Complete Series in my player. This is one of the Japanese shows I watched growing up. There are a number of them in this … Continue reading →

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Kids: 2 Jokes In 1

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

We are sitting around the dinner table, eating our dinner, chatting about who knows what. Eventually the topic shifts to eye color. Each of our 5 kids have different eye color. None of them have the same color as Laura … Continue reading →

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May The Fourth Be With Us

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

How are you celebrating Star Wars Day? Hasbro graciously sent us a few things to help celebrate May The Fourth (Be With You).   Thanks Hasbro!!

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Angry Birds Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bounce Game

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

Angry Birds and Star Wars get mashed together in the Angry Birds Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bounce Game. Here three birds as balls are used to take down Empirical Pigs (Marxist references not included) as they cover the iconic Star … Continue reading →

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