ETSU production of 'Menagerie' impresses Feb 26, 2007
Against Amanda's attempts to encourage Laura to go to business school and also to attract her own gentleman callers to the house, Laura remains a fragile recluse who finds joy in taking care of her prized glass figurine collection to which her mother refers to as the "glass menagerie." Throughout the play, we witness Tom, who works during the day at a warehouse and helps pay the bills, also being nagged by his overbearing mother, leading him longing for an escape to a life of adventure. However,... (East Tennessean, TN)
* Mellow Dawkins changes into a warrior on the field Dec 24, 2006
On the top shelf of his locker is a figurine collection of his favorite comic-book character, Wolverine of the X-Men. Wolverine is known for his keen senses, allowing him to track adversaries with ease, a trait that describes Dawkins. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Guillermo del Toro: The monster man Nov 20, 2006
But where Orson Welles called a film studio the best train set a boy could have, in del Toro's case, film-making is like creating his own huge Dungeons and Dragons figurine collection. "I'm a collector, I'm a geek," he admits. (Independent)
The Weekly Rant: Thanksgiving not just traumatic for turkeys Nov 17, 2006
Therapy for the Thanksgiving-challenged. Issue date: 11/15/06 Section. (UCD Advocate, CO)
25 things to pawn to... Jul 4, 2006
Your prized Star Wars figurine collection. Sometimes you just have to let go. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Buy pelican figurines Jul 4, 2006
We have added to our Pelican figurine collection. Pelicans in Paradise is a public art project developed by the Pensacola News Journal In Education program to benefit student literacy. (Pensacola News Journal)