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15th Year of Collecting

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So just 2 days short of my 40th birthday I decided to create a new blog about my collecting over the past 15 years.  Although I was had Transformers as a kid I didn't start collecting figures until just shy of my 20th birthday. I loved Transformers as a kid and had figures all the way into the end of G1. My last figure being Action Master Jazz. I then thought I'd grown up...... We skip ahead to the summer of 2002. I had been ill over the summer and my parents were at work (yes I lived with my parents at the time). I was sat at home and bored out of my skull so I was channel hopping on Sky. I skipped to the kids channels (as all teenagers do obviously) and stumbled across a listing for Transformers on Jetix. I decided I needed a bit of nostalgia and thinking it was the old cartoon I knew I sat down to watch. I was surprised to see it was something new and I sat there and watched a few episodes and I was hooked. The memories of my childhood were flooding back and I was loving...