For those who've never taken holiday on the island of Sodor, Gordon is the big, blue steam engine who pulls the Sodor express train. (Where anyone is heading on Sodor in such a hurry has never been made quite clear.) He's also kind of a bully and a blowhard. Still, the boy seems attached to him. ...
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Advice to parents: if you're about to get started with Thomas & Friends, buy into the "Take-Along" diecast universe, like Target sells. The wooden sets'll kill you. Not pictured: Toby $9.99 Trevor $12.99 Mavis $10.99 Length: 1:11 [Creative liberties taken.] [Music: "Cranky Beats", created in Gara...
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A trek through the bamboo in our overgrown back yard. And he's quoting, from Jane Yolen & Mark Teague's How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? The line: "Does he* up and demand a piggyback ride?" Length: 1:40 *A dinosaur, in this case an ankylosaurus, who is leaping at his human mother in a pose less ...
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Shot on Super8. Silent. Ostensibly a tribute to Edison's early Kinetoscope of his assistant Fred Ott. For more videos like this one, visit matchbookfilms.comLength: 2:01
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Length: 0:24 Digging back into the vaults for moments I'd missed in the crush of work. This one's from a trip to the zoo from almost exactly a year ago.
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