Archie Sleigh / Pedalcar
Photo by Lori’s Treasures of Time.
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Karosel Kitchen
Modeled after a, um, model kitchen developed for the world’s fair. Here’s a thorough unboxing video. Turning the crank rotated different appliances into position. Photo… Read More »Karosel Kitchen
Prepare Thyself — M’Goo is coming
Mysterious and vaguely threatening. I love it. Photo by Details.
Reading to Rat Girl
I love this tender scene of parents reading to their rat girl, hopefully instilling a lifelong love of reading. It’s also art with a capital… Read More »Reading to Rat Girl
Goodnight Brew – A Pitcher Book
Photo by Grasons.
“The Eagle Has Landed” on Vinyl
Great concert album of the Apollo 11 trio, even if they were sort of a one-hit wonder. “Giant Leap for Mankind” still bangs. Photo by… Read More »“The Eagle Has Landed” on Vinyl
MCM tropical fish divided tray – Treasure Craft
Treasure Craft was apparently the last significant California pottery company in operation. I love this tropical fish and the bold colors. Photo by SoCal.
Dutton’s Books (1975)
Dutton’s Books was a great independent bookstore for the LA area. Alas, both locations (both on Magnolia) closed in the 2000’s. This painting is signed… Read More »Dutton’s Books (1975)
Leather Goddesses of Phobos
What a great Infocom game from back in the day, and (very slightly) naughty. I had forgotten that it included a scratch-and-sniff. Photo by Tall… Read More »Leather Goddesses of Phobos
Aerospace Trading Game – Prototype?
I don’t see any references to this game (and Boardgamegeek has *everything* I’ve ever looked at before.) And the rather vanilla look suggests this may… Read More »Aerospace Trading Game – Prototype?