Aquaman (for Negativsteve)
Comic books are a common find at estate sales; sometimes a few, sometimes a few dozen long boxes crammed full of them. Out of the… Read More »Aquaman (for Negativsteve)
Fractals in my pocket
OK, this inaugurates a new tag that is sort of a sequel to the want tag: bought! Found this at an estate sale walking distance… Read More »Fractals in my pocket
The happy couple
Bet these folks were fun at parties. Photo of photo from St. Julien
Guns for show; knives for a pro
Strangely enough, this came from a different estate sale than the Doomsday prepper one. This is more the collector type. You start off with a… Read More »Guns for show; knives for a pro
Doomsday Prepper/Cult Leader Book Club
One of my bad habits is to look over bookshelves at my friends’ houses and judge them silently. It feels less like a bad habit… Read More »Doomsday Prepper/Cult Leader Book Club
Humpty Dumpty sat on a chair
Definitely looks safer and less politically contentious than a wall. Ooh, see what I did there? All the King’s Men, All the President’s Men. Nixon,… Read More »Humpty Dumpty sat on a chair
Celebrity Sighting
Since we’re based in Los Angeles, it’s not uncommon to have estates of celebrities and other behind-the-scenes folk in the entertainment world. This item is… Read More »Celebrity Sighting
See Yourself in the Sea
First of all, kudos to the photographer. Half the time you see mirrors, the photographer is in the middle of it taking an accidental (or… Read More »See Yourself in the Sea
The way to a young maiden’s heart
Is through the rib cage. OK, since it’s stamped PERU in big letters, I think we can reasonably conclude that this dagger was never used… Read More »The way to a young maiden’s heart
Art Nouveau Vase
Not everything has to be weird or wacky to garner my attention. Some things I just like. Photo from Alexander