Dave assembles his new Millennium Falcon! Christmas 1979

Dave seems to have a pretty good handle on the final details. Soon the ship will be ready to fly, and then…here’s where the fun begins!…

Categories
Photo

Dave will soon pilot the Millennium Falcon! Christmas Eve 1979

Dave is all smiles as his new Falcon sits in front of him. Oh the adventures they will find!…

Jonathan is Home Made Vader! Halloween 1977

Vader is ready to make his usually ominous appearance! Jonathan sports a home made Vader that is just as good as any store bought Vader back in the day. Well done!…

Jonathan and his sparkly new Star Wars board game! Christmas 1977

Kenner scrambled to get Star Wars merchandise ready for Christmas. The Escape the Death Star Game was one of the first items to make it to anxious kiddie’s paws.  Jonathan recalls,”I received the Escape from Death Star board game for …

By your command, Anthony! Christmas 1978

What the heck, you might be asking yourself? These are NOT Star Wars toys! Well friends, when someone sends you childhood photos Battlestar Galactica toys, you don’t say no. These photos are great, so calm down. Thank you Anthony!…

Anthony yells, VIPERS LAUNCH! Christmas 1978

What the heck, you might be asking yourself? These are NOT Star Wars toys! Well friends, when someone sends you childhood photos with Battlestar Galactica toys in them, you don’t say no. These photos are great, so calm down. Thank …

Anthony dives into some Battlestar Galactica toys! Christmas 1978

What the heck, you might be asking yourself? These are NOT Star Wars toys! Well friends, when someone sends you childhood photos with them opening Battlestar Galactica toys, you don’t say no. These photos are great, so calm down. Thank …

Dave strikes a pose only Vader would love! Halloween 1978

Russ remembers,”Found an old photo today. Sadly a little damaged but you can see my arm wearing my Ben Cooper Batman and my big brother Dave as a Stormtrooper. Halloween 78 or 79 I’d say.”

Good time, good times!…

Tim has a magical Star Wars Christmas! 1979

Here’s Tim, he remembers,” I was only 4 but remember this moment vividly! Those guys felt so heavy and huge. It was also the only day I had Han’s medal. Was destroyed by the vacuum cleaner that night!”

We all …