Air Chief Radio
Photo by Church Ladies.
Érard piano, circa 1860
Sébastien Érard (5 April 1752 – 5 August 1831) was a French instrument maker who specialised in the production of pianos and harps, developing the capacities of both instruments and pioneering… Read More »Érard piano, circa 1860
Nautilus
Photo by Grasons.
Organic Lemonade – Cuties – Fresh Blueberries
There were quite a few of these psychedelic fruit label mash-up things here.Photo by Grasons.
Ants Have Sex In Your Beer
David Shrigley appears to have captured the market for poorly drawn satirical nonsense art (and books collecting these works). If only I had known sooner… Read More »Ants Have Sex In Your Beer
McDonnell’s Drive-In (& Mt. Wilson)
Before McDonald’s, there was McDonnell’s in the 30’s and 40’s. This site has some great photos of a number of early LA drive-in chains, including… Read More »McDonnell’s Drive-In (& Mt. Wilson)
PLOP!
Lots of neat covers, but my eye is drawn to PLOP! ‘The New Magazine of Weird Humor’. DC published it for three years in the… Read More »PLOP!
Mellos Popcorn
Still in business in Chicago, but it looks like they haven’t been in LA for quite some time.Photo by MMD.
Cheech and Chong
Photo by Venzor.
Marionette Boxes
Photo by Golden Rabbit.