Empire Strikes Back Dixie Cups
Photo by Right Path.
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Neon Coke
Photo by Grasons.
The Wich Stand
This Googie restaurant is not far from our house. It hasn’t been the Wich Stand for ages, but the building was refurbished and reopened as… Read More »The Wich Stand
Visit Keokuk, Nauvoo and the other delights of the Tri-state area
TIL, after the LDS church vacated Nauvoo for Utah, the land was sold to a French utopian socialist community, the Icarians. The Icarians lasted there… Read More »Visit Keokuk, Nauvoo and the other delights of the Tri-state area
Bank of America Dime Saver
Despite the appearance of the Mercury dime, I think this probably is from a later period. It was a little book you put dimes in,… Read More »Bank of America Dime Saver
How hard would it have been to write “Broke-O”?!?
Photo by Melrose Treasures.
50 Kilos of California grass
Photo by Strictly.
VIDEO RENTALS (and sad ET [?])
Photo by Details.
Hearing is Believing RCA Victor demo LP (1954)
You can hear and or believe the recording here. Some of it is a bit of a gimmick, as they pair a ‘modern’ recording of… Read More »Hearing is Believing RCA Victor demo LP (1954)
Larry Flynt Gets His Start with a Nice Pear
Photo by Trinkets and Treasures.