100,000 shares of Atari stock
This is not merely a huge chunk of Atari stock. The certificate is made out to Jack Tramiel, “a Polish American businessman and Holocaust survivor,… Read More »100,000 shares of Atari stock
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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
Galaxy Syrups
Sticking with the space theme. The box is great, but I wish they had shown what’s inside. There are astronaut-shaped bottles of soda syrup! How… Read More »Galaxy Syrups
Tom Corbett Space Cadet Atomic Pistol
Yesterday a real spaceman, today a fictional spaceman. Tom Corbett was the protagonist of a 1950s media empire. On TV, Corbett was played by Frankie… Read More »Tom Corbett Space Cadet Atomic Pistol
Buzz Aldrin GI Joe
35th Anniversary GI Joe honoring Colonel Buzz Aldrin. Photo by Grasons
Alien Cat Art
I dig the psychedelic style. I feel like I read a book with this as the cover. PKD or Vonnegut or something like that. Photo… Read More »Alien Cat Art
April 13 – Apollo 13
Fifty years ago today, Apollo 13 had a little problem to report to Houston. (By NASA’s record it was 3AM on April 14 GMT, but… Read More »April 13 – Apollo 13
Dazzle-painted teaset
The patterns on this angular teaset remind me of dazzle camouflage from WWI. Photo by Grasons.
Also handy for social distancing
In-person estate sales have understandably fallen by the wayside. Estatesales.net is removing any listings of them. Many are moving to online auctions. I know Ebay… Read More »Also handy for social distancing
Goldfinger: Best. Bond. Theme. Ever.
From gold record to Goldfinger. He’s the man, the man with the Midas touch. Photo by Timeless.