1962 Rose Bowl
As a Bruin, I don’t need a reminder of a Rose Bowl loss, but this is still quite a souvenir. Gopher quarterback Sandy Stephens was… Read More »1962 Rose Bowl
Whistle Soda Elf
Whistle Soda got its start with the Vess Beverage Company in St. Louis in 1925. I gather that most of their sodas were branded as… Read More »Whistle Soda Elf
More fun than a basket full of Oscar Mayer wiener whistles
I had no idea that your fully loaded Oscar Mayer Wienermobile contains 11,000 whistles — see point #6. Keep your lips puckered — I will… Read More »More fun than a basket full of Oscar Mayer wiener whistles
April 13 – Apollo 13
Fifty years ago today, Apollo 13 had a little problem to report to Houston. (By NASA’s record it was 3AM on April 14 GMT, but… Read More »April 13 – Apollo 13
Happy Easter!
Photo by Antiquated Ladies.
Dazzle-painted teaset
The patterns on this angular teaset remind me of dazzle camouflage from WWI. Photo by Grasons.
Dusty Triumph TR7
British Leyland’s Jaguar-Rover-Triumph division produced these ill-fated beasts. Photo by I-15 Auctions.
Hotel Keyfob collection
Photo by AESWON.
Also handy for social distancing
In-person estate sales have understandably fallen by the wayside. Estatesales.net is removing any listings of them. Many are moving to online auctions. I know Ebay… Read More »Also handy for social distancing