Glass jellyfish paperweight
At least I hope it’s a glass jellyfish paperweight. Photo by Integrity First.
Leda and the Swan
The decedent had quite a collection of ‘mythological’ themed art. This pair of girl & swan pictures stood out as a bit racier than most.… Read More »Leda and the Swan
Mystic Skull, Ouija, and the Fortune Telling Veda Board
Okay, we all know the Ouija board, but this has a couple other keen things. Mystic Skull: the Game of Voodoo is a race to… Read More »Mystic Skull, Ouija, and the Fortune Telling Veda Board
Shirley Temple RC Cola Fans
These fans tout the Nehi – Royal Crown Cola company. Probably date from the 1940s. TIL the leg lamp in “A Christmas Story” was invented… Read More »Shirley Temple RC Cola Fans
University of California History Map
This map of California notes the locations of the various campuses of the UC system. But it’s a bit of a puzzler. Obviously, there is… Read More »University of California History Map
What’s taters, precious?
Photo by Grasons.
Whee-Lo! (and some other crap)
Another toy I spent a lot of time with. You can really get that thing moving rapidly. This shop display doesn’t get to high revs,… Read More »Whee-Lo! (and some other crap)
Uranium Rush! An exciting new electric game for the family!
Who didn’t dream of striking it rich in uranium, helping the nation build its nuclear arsenal for fun and profit? The ‘electric’ part of the… Read More »Uranium Rush! An exciting new electric game for the family!
Hobby Horse
I seem to be on a toy/game kick, so let’s keep it going with this stylish mount. Photo by Advanced.
Nostalgia alert – Push Puppet
Wow, a thing I probably haven’t thought about in a billion years, and one image brings it instantly back. My fingers remember exactly what it… Read More »Nostalgia alert – Push Puppet