Remembering the Toronto Sound

The late 1960's was a unique time for music in and around the city of Toronto, Ontario. This story is from the perspective of just one individual that grew up in that time. Some of the actual players add their comments in the capsule section.

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What are my vintage Star Wars action figures modern value?

The action figures released with the original Star Wars film, are now worth a large amount of money. This article looks at the worth of a few of the figures.

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Star Wars Collecting Action

Recently, cable has been running the Star Wars prequels over and over again. And, The Clone Wars have continued the enduring franchise exceeded in longevity only by Star Trek. With the economy remaining in the...

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How to buy Japanese Blythe Dolls from the USA

So you have discovered this curious big eyed doll called Blythe and now must have one for yourself. If your like many collectors you stumbled upon a photo of a odd but beautiful doll and wanted to find out...

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Doh, Play-doh!

A brief history of Play Doh from the days it was a cleaner up to current day Play Doh with a variety of colors to choose from.

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Documentary on the Modern Food Industry

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Food, Inc. - An inspiring documentary about the food processing and meat industry

In the documentary Food, inc. Robert Kenner sets out to explore the US food industry. He wants to know how products he buys in the supermarket every day are produced. He sets out to visit meat...

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The Energy of Music

Growing up, I had the great pleasure of seeing some truly amazing performances by famous and not so famous musical acts. Energy is not even the right word for it. If you ever saw Tina Turner live in her...

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Easy Bake Ovens Are The "Bomb Diggity"

When I was six years old I received the best gift ever for Christmas. It was the year I got an Easy Bake Oven. I remember it like it was yesterday. My parents were always big on the magic of Christmas,...

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classic Christmas gift Easy Bake Oven

The easy bake oven has been a hit with little bakers for years, a Christmas classic.

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