Crooning Bing Crosby
Someone decided this was what the world needed. And, as there is for everything, there is a devoted fan base for these pop culture icons… Read More »Crooning Bing Crosby
Catfish
I kind of adore this sly kitty. Photo by OC Estate Services
Dachshund Duo
This 1950s Daiya Running Dachshund is such a neat toy. Grand Old Toys has some more info and photos. This photo by Go Mod Retro.… Read More »Dachshund Duo
Deermometer
What a strange thing. A wall-mounted plaque with a deer and forest scene, outfitted with a bimetallic strip thermometer. I would have thought it would… Read More »Deermometer
Cute chameleon
I kind of like this guy, despite his beady eyes. Get it? Beads? Oh nevermind. Photo by Retro Etcetera.
Literate pachyderm
This little dude likes a good book. Photo by Grasons
Penguin Bikini – I have questions
We’re off to Hawaii today, so this seemed appropriate. But what didn’t seem appropriate was a bikini on a penguin. I mean… birds are not… Read More »Penguin Bikini – I have questions
Purple Rhino
I wish I had more to say, but purple rhino sums it up pretty well. Got some animals lined up for the next few days’… Read More »Purple Rhino
Golliwog’s Cakewalk
Possibly not an art choice that would fly today, but seeing only that much and ‘Debussy’, I know that the album features “Golliwog’s Cakewalk“, a… Read More »Golliwog’s Cakewalk
Rock-Ola Play Ball Pinball 1930s
Wow. There’s some additional description and photos at PinRepair. You can see that this all-mechanical game has metal pins sticking up from the playing field… Read More »Rock-Ola Play Ball Pinball 1930s