I’ve been using ChatGPT this weekend to revisit Playmobil365. There’s a beautiful book on my desk called Tolkien: Maker of Middle Earth by Catherine McIlwaine and AI is giving me Continue Reading →
I always intended to come back to this project at some point. When I initially posted the photos, I had stories for many of them, but nothing fleshed out. I Continue Reading →
“He took the title Emperor not because it was higher, but because it did not pretend the work was finished. While he crossed the sea, Amelie stood in his place, Continue Reading →
The tribute site has moved to a new hosting provider. It was a 2014 project commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Playmobil. Can you believe that Playmobil celebrated their 50th Anniversary Continue Reading →
I was scanning old hard drives to find an image and realized I could post one image every day from those archives and have enough content for years. Digital footprint Continue Reading →
Wednesday, August 21 was the 21st anniversary of LIMESTONE ROOF! (1) New York World’s Fair Souvenir Key, 1940 (Henry Ford Musuem) (2) These Life-Sized Playmobil Figures Are Works of Art Continue Reading →
“Limestone Roof is like the Arts & Culture section of the Wall Street Journal.” — Lionel Trilling Football, Bermuda, Naruto, Playmobil, and the British. It’s amazing HOW all my favorites Continue Reading →
(1) Playmobil: Cooperation with the DFB and Edeka should end the crisis (Breaking Latest News) (2) Anatomy of Midlife Crisis: From Broken Dreams to the Quest for Meaning (DIVI)
I remember waking up one morning and learning that LGB ceased operations. They were later reorganized under Märklin. (1) GEOBRA BRANDSTÄTTER: CEO Höpfner terminates contract (Plasteurope.com) (2) Playmobil taps McKinsey Continue Reading →
(1) The Playmobil Citroën 70640 5-9 (2) Flickr Photo Album: 1980 Citroën