Holiday Hotel slot
The Holiday Hotel in Reno started as a non-casino hunting resort in 1956. “Despite its many attractions, the Holiday’s non-gaming “experiment” didn’t last long. According… Read More »Holiday Hotel slot
Peeing nun and monk bookends(?)
I regret my google image search for “peeing nun” to try to identify these.
Hatsuyuki
What is it? It was a mystery, but fortunately, it has a prominent name and I have the Googles. It is a manual block ice… Read More »Hatsuyuki
Hand-painted Nixon on Zenith TV, resigning in disgrace
The artist definitely captured the spirit of Nixon’s resignation speech. Art photo by Karen.
Flamingos Galore!
Been a while since a collection appeared here. This is a nice and varied one (apart from it all being flamingos). More photos below.
This vase is putting on airs
Photo by Socal Estate Sale Services.
Touchdown! Happy Superbowl!
Photo by Grasons.
Winner Winner Chicken Slippers
Now you can have matching shoes and handbag. Photo by Victoria.
1966 Sunbeam Alpine racer
The Sunbeam Alpine was a two-seater from the 1950s and 1960s. This one is converted for racing into a one-seater. The Wikipedia article offers some… Read More »1966 Sunbeam Alpine racer
Tomorrowland 2055 Open House
In the 1990s there was an effort afoot to renew Tomorrowland at Disneyland. It never came about. I can remember vague rumors of a scary… Read More »Tomorrowland 2055 Open House