Water Polo! Get it? Popular Science
This issue from June 1939 shows us the amazing world of the future. Photo by Stellar.
Rebel of the School, LT Meade
She sure looks ready to throw down that parasol and wreck some shit. LT Meade wrote a huge number of girls’ stories in the late… Read More »Rebel of the School, LT Meade
Tom Selleck commemorative Walk of Fame plate
Tom Selleck’s star is at 6925 Hollywood Blvd. He received it in 1986, and this commemorative plate would appear to be about the same vintage.… Read More »Tom Selleck commemorative Walk of Fame plate
The tiniest dunk – In honor of the upcoming playoffs.
Photo by Gold Standard.
‘Tess’, Guo Dawei
I’ve seen the name transliterated a few different ways. This is how the Met puts it, so I’m not going to gainsay them. Guo did… Read More »‘Tess’, Guo Dawei
Buy the Hulk in Bulk
Photo by A Better Solution.
Varmints
Not fashionable nowadays, but you see these a lot at estate sales. Photo by Downsizing Solutions.
Hoot-Nanny The Magic Designer
This thing is awesome. Some kind of precursor to the Spirograph. Toy Tales has a great picture and some background on the origins in the… Read More »Hoot-Nanny The Magic Designer
I used to be pure as the driven snow, but I drifted
Photo by At Your Service.
Hugging Music for Swinging Buddies
The 50s may have been more sexually adventurous than I thought. Photo by Again LA.