We ain’t in Kansas anymore…
The totally non-sequitur title of this blog article has nothing to do with Kansas or the Wizard of Oz, for that matter, but simply sets the stage for another off-the-wall fantasy-land post. This is, in…
Doll Collecting
The Headless Dolls of Creepy Hollow
In case it wasn’t obvious, the title of this blog is a clumsy play on “The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow.” The only thing this blog has in common with Washington Irving’s short story is…
Celebrating MerMay
“What in the world is MerMay?” you ask. According to Google, MerMay is a month-long celebration of creativity, community, and above all … MERMAIDS. Tom Bancroft is credited for coining the term “MerMay” – the…
Scalping/Flipping Dolls for Profit – Is it ETHICAL?
Buying items to resell for a profit is the epitome of capitalism – the economic philosophy of most current societies. In the US there’s no limit to what enterprising folks will flip for extra money…
Confession of an obsessive doll collector
Doll-World.com is up and running. YAY! It isn’t perfect by any measure, but the basic functions I needed are there. It’s been a long and arduous journey to this point, and I hope, if you…
Wouldn’t it be cool if…
“Wouldn’t it be cool if there was a Doll Wikipedia where one could find answers to everything dolls – basic questions about maintaining a collection, fixing broken dolls, how to start customizing, and so on?”