I saw this hard rubbery plastic cat figure described as LP on Ebay but I'm unsure. On the back is Made in Hong Kong and numbered 948 I t...

New to the blog - I think! - this LP bag of Farm Friends I saw on Worthpoint.  I like the header art. It has a sort of Disneyesque look to i...

Two kits from the Revell Endangered Animals series of the 1970s. Most of the kits depicted various mammals, but this pair depicted a reptile...

ITC Model Craft was the hobby kits arm of the Ideal Toy Corporation, of New York City. Following on from their Dog Champions paint-by-number...

ITC Model Craft was the Hobby Division of the Ideal Toy Corporation of Hollis, New York.  About 1960 it launched a range of Paint-by-Numbers...

Have you seen Grizzly, the wilderness 'horror' film from the 1970's? As you can imagine its about a Grizzly bear running amok in...

  Werewolves have always fascinated people and that includes me. My favourite monster and an alpha-predator to be feared. Artists have alway...

  You know me. I see monster clones everywhere. The 1979 Krusher  - above - got me thinking about Ymir. Was this alien predator its in...

The late great American artist John Schoenherr produced many well-known sci-fi covers and illustrations. But he was also a master of wildlif...