Pardon my Blooper & Hilarious Boners
OK, not exactly music, but it’s April Fools Day. Kermit Schafer created a mini industry (and the word blooper) through his collection of on-air boners.… Read More »Pardon my Blooper & Hilarious Boners
TIL
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
Bab-O Cleanser
I’m kinda surprised BAB-O is still on the market. I’m sure I’ve never seen it. Is it a regional thing? Is it really for cleaning… Read More »Bab-O Cleanser
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
Happy New Hampshire Primary – Jim Beam 1984
I’ve seen quite a few people who collect Jim Beam decanters, but I can’t remember seeing political ones. Definitely don’t remember seeing any little computers,… Read More »Happy New Hampshire Primary – Jim Beam 1984
Wells Fargo stagecoach
You often see people at estate sales buying furniture and saying they’ll come back with a truck. I’d like to see the guy who bought… Read More »Wells Fargo stagecoach
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
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