http://blog.uofmuscle.com Researching, Documenting, & Archiving M.U.S.C.L.E. Figures Thu, 23 May 2013 11:24:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22992/2013-designer-toy-awards/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22992/2013-designer-toy-awards/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:09 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22992 "It's a major award!" Jimmy Rommel, from Ironhaus Productions, and Eric Nilla have been nominated for Best Mini Series (Universe of Violence). And Jimmy has also been nominated for Break-Through Artist. If we want to see friends of the M.U.S.C.L.E. community win, then we need to get organized and show our support.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22992/2013-designer-toy-awards/feed/ 0 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22957/auction-watch-134/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22957/auction-watch-134/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 10:00:41 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22957 Auction Watch often focuses on the items and prices. Occasionally the question arises, “What is that seller thinking?”]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22957/auction-watch-134/feed/ 1 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22945/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-5/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22945/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-5/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 17:59:04 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22945 This Monday Morning M.U.S.C.L.E. Musing is different. I hope there aren’t too many like it, because I can’t wait for Professor Terry to return.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22945/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-5/feed/ 0 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22911/epilogue-week-of-may-12th/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22911/epilogue-week-of-may-12th/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 20:54:59 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22911 If the University of M.U.S.C.L.E. has been constructed in the style of a college or university, then these weekly posts should be thought of as the thing on campus covered with posters, stickers, and announcements.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22911/epilogue-week-of-may-12th/feed/ 4 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22909/auction-watch-133/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22909/auction-watch-133/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:25:15 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22909 Every so often a person will ask about an Auction Watch item, and the question is usually, “What’s rare in that auction?” This week easily answers that question – nothing.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22909/auction-watch-133/feed/ 0 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22894/custom-mini-figure-boutonnieres/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22894/custom-mini-figure-boutonnieres/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:16 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22894 Back in March Brandon Waltz (also known as Doctor Dew) shared some custom mini-figure boutonnieres he had created for his wedding.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22894/custom-mini-figure-boutonnieres/feed/ 1 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22886/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-4/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22886/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-4/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 10:00:20 +0000 Professor Terry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22886 This week highlights one of the best figures not to make it to Mattel's M.U.S.C.L.E. line - the Shouting Geronimo figure.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22886/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-4/feed/ 0 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22825/epilogue-week-of-may-5th/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22825/epilogue-week-of-may-5th/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 10:00:24 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22825 If the University of M.U.S.C.L.E. has been constructed in the style of a college or university, then these weekly posts should be thought of as the thing on campus covered with posters, stickers, and announcements.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22825/epilogue-week-of-may-5th/feed/ 5 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22837/auction-watch-132/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22837/auction-watch-132/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 10:00:48 +0000 Chad Perry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22837 Single figure M.U.S.C.L.E. auctions have two interesting components: (1) they do not appear to be going away; and (2) many of the sellers seem both aware and oblivious to M.U.S.C.L.E. information.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22837/auction-watch-132/feed/ 0 http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22816/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-3/ http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22816/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-3/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 10:00:57 +0000 Professor Terry http://blog.uofmuscle.com/?p=22816 This week I am highlighting one of my all time favorite figures. He is M.U.S.C.L.E. figure #68, known in Kinnikuman as Octopus Dragon.]]> http://blog.uofmuscle.com/22816/monday-morning-m-u-s-c-l-e-musings-3/feed/ 3