Superfly
First the Theme from Shaft on the Wersi Organ, now a double shot of OG Superfly soundtracks. The Curtis Mayfield album was #1 for 4… Read More »Superfly
nostalgia
A little slice of the space age
Love that table, and the blue carpet sells the whole package. Photo by Grasons.
PIT
Pit is a classic game of commodities trading. And still available today more than a century after its invention by Edgar Cayce. Cayce is a… Read More »PIT
Jack and Jill
I remember Highlights, but I don’t remember Jack and Jill, but it is a kids’ magazine still going strong since its inception in 1938. Looks… Read More »Jack and Jill
String Art
“Mithlesh or pin and thread art, is characterized by an arrangement of colored thread strung between points to form geometric patterns or representational designs”. All the rage in the… Read More »String Art
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
Cookie Time Clock Radio
If Cookie Monster woke me up, I know my first item of business would be to eat a cookie. Also, don’t forget: “A Cookie Is a Sometime Food”.… Read More »Cookie Time Clock Radio
Ready for Saturday Night partying with LaFreak
It has a 1980s Sunset Strip vibe, but this comes from a much more recent clothing line from Redfoo of LMFAO.
Chandu the Magician swag
Oh, man , this is some great stuff. Chandu was a radio serial (created here at KHJ in 1931) (and film series) about a crime-fighting… Read More »Chandu the Magician swag
Time Machine Pinball
Silver car, check. Time machine, check. Back to the 1950s, check. DataEast’s pinball machine from 1988 would seem to be capitalizing on the success of… Read More »Time Machine Pinball