- Website
- http://www.blackopstoys.com
- Description
- Brian has been collecting action figures since he was a boy. He graduated from University of Oregon and traveled around Europe just before his senior year of college. Brian has visited every Disney park in the world, except the new one in China, but he hopes to go there in 2012. His company, Black Ops Toys, was founded in 2004 on eBay and his online web store was opened in 2008.
![These biography posts have really got me thinking about how I got started collecting and the timeline of my life after high school. What is most interesting (to me anyway) [...]](http://www.blackopstoys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pdx-skyline-115x115.jpg "Life after college and my first big job")
![In 1997, the summer before my senior year in college, one of my good friends was graduating from a college in Chicago and we decided to take a trip to [...]](http://www.blackopstoys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/euro131-115x115.jpg "Taking time out from collecting – otherwise known as my summer trip to Europe")
![I feel like I should write something today and this is not to make a good read or drive traffic. This is to help me get through what I am [...]](http://www.blackopstoys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/boat-115x115.jpg "Eulogy for my Mom")
![And my story continues:
I graduated from Sunset High School in Beaverton, Oregon in 1994 (I think). I had jobs in high school that kept me busy and I got a [...]](http://www.blackopstoys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/uo_entrance-115x115.jpg "Off to college and an action figure collecting hiatus")
![Our web site’s About Us page mentions the origins of Black Ops Toys. It says “after an accident that led into an extended hospital stay, Brian bought Brian some action [...]](http://www.blackopstoys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/IMG_4672-115x115.jpg "How I got started collecting action figures")