Like Father, like Son (Santa ed.)

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Yesterday as I put my son to be he asked me “Dad, what did Santa bring you?”. This launched into a conversation that Santa brings presents only to kids, but he did visit me when I was a boy. “well, what did he bring you when you were a boy?”

As I mulled it over (via the wikipedia app, mind you) I came up with two items that I distinctly remember. Then I thought about the items G received and realized (not that I didn’t already know) how similar we really are.

(his packages were stuff with various mechanical items such as Robosapien, magnetic fridge gears, and lite brite for good measure).

Here’s mine:

3 comments


  • The Radioshack Armatron….. wow that brings back some memories. I can remember using my Armatron as a secret weapon for Cobra…their battles vs GI Joe were epic!!

    December 27, 2008
  • I had an Armatron. I had forgotten about them also.

    dj

    December 27, 2008
  • I still have my Armatron. It resides on my bookcase right in front of my ‘puter. I just tried it and it still works.

    I always wanted to convert it to be controlled by my pc. Even have the plans in a file drawer. One day……..

    December 28, 2008

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