by Slick McFavorite | Dec 14, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast
So this has been planned for the past year, but as with most things in my life, it just kept getting put off. Well after a couple of months of job hunting it is very clear I need to update my skillset. This will be my first real project (i.e. not a tutorial, online...
by Slick McFavorite | Nov 27, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast
Well, it happened again. Awhile back you heard me whine about losing my new iPhone. That was at the start of my unemployment. Well just as things are getting really tight around here financially, I did another dumb thing. As with my iPhone, I was rushing. This time I...
by Slick McFavorite | Nov 13, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast
Sometimes the harshest mistress is reality itself. She is real and inescapable. Trust me, I’ve been running from her for months. Well, she has caught up with me and it’s finally time to do what I need to do. You know what? It feels good. I think we can...
by Slick McFavorite | Oct 31, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast
Every year about this time I really regret not doing something more elaborate for Halloween. More elaborate decorations, more elaborate costume, just a more elaborate Halloween in general. After all, it is my second favorite time of year. For my first favorite,...
by Slick McFavorite | Oct 20, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast, TFCon
Fuckers fuckers fuckers! Yeah, that’s right, you heard me. I don’t even like using profanity when I write, but in this instance, it serves two purposes. The first goes along with what I was saying in my last post. The sense of community was insane at TFCon...
by Slick McFavorite | Oct 4, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast
So this was supposed to be up about a week ago, but in retrospect I’m glad it wasn’t. Why? Simply because what I witnessed this weekend was perhaps the greatest proof of why this so important. We have been meaning to start / promote our new Open Your Toys...
by Slick McFavorite | Sep 20, 2017 | Hascon, Open Your Toys Cast, Power-Con
We have had a record-breaking lack of news for the last couple of shows. Even in light of some big cons, there just really hasn’t been that much out there. So how the hell are we still at 3+ hours? Because we love this shit. I mean, LOVE IT! Even though the show...
by Slick McFavorite | Sep 8, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast
When a storm was approaching Houston, a place where I have friends not too far away, I thought, “How bad could it be?” Then came the pictures and videos. Literally post-apocalyptic kind of stuff. Similar to Katrina, but what seemed to be in wide open...
by Slick McFavorite | Aug 23, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast, SDCC
So this is a little bit of an experiment. I am writing this first part just before we head out to view the great total eclipse of 2017. There are so many expectations. We have been planning this for months. It’s our first full-on family trip with wife, daughter,...
by Slick McFavorite | Aug 9, 2017 | Open Your Toys Cast
In this episode, we learn that I got laid off last month. Now while for a lot of reasons, this isn’t the worst thing that could happen. However, it still is a little hit to my ego and starts a whole concern about money thing. It’s slowed the toy buying...
