Ryan and Greedo 1979

I’m not sure how a photo can personify the childhood experience with Star Wars but this photo above does just that. Seeing this photo is amazingly nostalgic for me! The simplicity in the image is so great! A boy and …

Young Rob gets ALL the Star Wars for Christmas! 1979

Look at this amazing photo? That poor store Rob’s parents got all this Star Wars stuff from was cleaned out! Erm…I mean Santa, Santa was cleaned out. Merry Christmas doesn’t even cover the joy that’s going on over there!…

Stormtrooper Frank reporting for Halloween duty! 1979

I never get enough of this ridiculously amazing Ben Cooper trooper costume. Think how much cooler it could have been with the armor details instead of a self portrait on that crappy smock? Oh well, Frank still looks pretty bad …

William and George celebrate a Star Wars Christmas! 1979

William gravitates immediately to the new Death Star! If I were in the same boat Christmas 1979, I would have done the same! Fun was had by all I’m sure; Christmas 1979.…

Dennis and friends ride into Star Wars aisle fun! 1979

Toy stores back in the day were filled with really cool stuff! Coin operated rides were usually found outside, or in this case INSIDE the store. Ya know, right in front of the Star Wars toys! No better place for …

Dennis and his buddies enjoy some toy store Star Wars fun! 1979

Dennis (the fellow in the middle), and his cronies hang out at the local toy store! Folks, this scene was all over the place back in the day. Glorious acres, and acres of Star Wars happiness. Remember the good days …

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Darth Stacy and Trooper Kerry demand treats…or else! Halloween 1979

Don’t let the homemade costumes fool ya, these two mean business! And in business I mean treats! Lot’s of ’em!

Kerry tell us “Obviously homemade. The Vader mask was a Creature from the Black Lagoon mask that my dad modded.”…

Russell and the Falcon! 1979

You know that kid? That kid who got ALL the cool toys? Russell is one of those kids! If I were to hang out with Russell, I bet I could only play with the LandSpeeder…and maybe a Jawa….Russell is lucky …

Is this Battle of the Network Stars? Jennifer makes the perfect See-Threepio! 1979

The Hulk, a Devil, and a Golden Droid together in one place? This can’t be good…or can it? Great photo Jennifer! If I’m not mistaken, you’ve pulled off the perfect buffalo stance.

Buffalo Stance: To stand with your arms tightly