Map of California and Great Salt Lake area
Fascinating map of California and the settlements of the Great Salt Lake area of Utah. Seems like a strange combo, but an obvious connection is… Read More »Map of California and Great Salt Lake area
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Matchbook collection
Quite an assortment of LA establishments and a little bit of Vegas thrown in. Photo by Pacific Estate Sales.
Chi Chi Palm Springs
This appears to be a framed menu from the Chi Chi nightclub in Palm Springs, which has quite a history: “Credit for the club’s name… Read More »Chi Chi Palm Springs
Disneyland Tattoos
I’m sorry to say it may be a long time until the Disneyland tattoo parlor opens up again, but until then there’s always these. Vintage… Read More »Disneyland Tattoos
Safety Server – World’s Finest Play and Feeding Table
Midcentury baby feeding chair. And it’s a local product from Los Angeles.
It’s always noon in Newport
That’s funny, it’s always 5 o’clock hereabouts. I guess Newport Beach has some of these around town. Hard to tell the scale from the photo… Read More »It’s always noon in Newport
One for the ladies
Although I love her impish smile, this is no way to treat public resources. Photo by Downsizing Solutions.
Surfing California Bear
Photo by Gold Standard.
Trader Vic’s Grenadine
Looks like 1940s grenadine labels were a little racier than the 1950s labels. Photo by Tristan, who saw a werewolf drinking a piña colada at… Read More »Trader Vic’s Grenadine
50 years ago today
We landed people on the fricking moon, people. Photo of The Register (I assume this is the paper that became the Orange Country Register in… Read More »50 years ago today