Jay intimidates us with Imperial firepower! Christmas 1979

The Rebels think they have the upper hand? Not now! Now that Jason has a Christmas TIE Fighter, the Galactic battle for good and evil is uncertain.

Just keep the twin ion engine away from that tree tinsel, Jay. That …

Star Wars Christmas fun awaits for Jay! 1979

A great photo of little Jay as he pauses for yet another Christmastime photo, as his new TIE Fighter, and TOBOR wait in the wings.

TOBOR is robot spelled backwards…if you didn’t know.

Kurt and Stefan prepare for attack! Halloween 1979

Stefan writes,”I would like to submit a photo of my brother Kurt, age 7, dressed as Darth Vader, and myself, Stefan, age 5, as a Stormtrooper, from Halloween of 1979.

Our mom bought the masks, cape, lightsaber, and …

Brian and his new Star Wars haul! 1979

Brian obviously looks thrilled to receive this amazing Star Wars bounty of action figure goodness. Back in the 1800’s this kind of haul was called a MOTHERLODE! …

Brian’s Star Wars Christmas haul! 1978

Brian shows off some amazing Christmas presents from the magic year, 1978. Star Wars figures made every special holiday, even more special!

Merry Christmas, Brian!

Steven and Nancy live the Star Wars dream! 1979

What was better than Star Wars toys when you were a kid? Tough question, but I think Steven and Nancy know that answer. …

Robbie joins the Empire with his new Vader TIE Fighter! Christmas 1979

Good guy, bad guy…it doesn’t matter. Robbie now pilots Vader’s TIE and there’s nothing you can do about it. Let’s just hope he also got an X-Wing to even out future space battles. …

Jason starts his Star Wars journey! Jason, Christmas 1979

Christmas, 1979 was a magical time! By that time Star Wars gifts were flowing like a magical elixir that kids slurped with glee! Poetic, I know. How else can you describe the joy of getting Star Wars toys? Merry Christmas, …

Jason dons the Boba Fett costume! Halloween 1979

At that time, an unknown Bounty Hunter. Jason wears the mysterious character’s mask and armor…sorta. Now a days, everyone knows who Boba Fett is, back then he was a man of mystery. A man worthy of copious amounts of Halloween …