I drove up to Monterey on Friday from LA. Most people would get excited about going to the Aquarium or Cannery Row but I get excited about t...
Kitsch » July 2010
Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland” – part 12
As some of you may or may not know, Allee was friends with Dusty and even wrote some songs for her such as “Send It To Me” from ...
A flash back to 1980!
This was a picture that was taken in 1980. As you can see there is a fantastic combination of red velour coupled with the brown cushion and ...
“Witchiepoo” Signed Photograph (H.R. Pufnstuf)
Here is a signed photograph from Billie Hayes, who played “Witchiepoo” from the beloved, yet very trippy & psychedelic TV se...
T- shirt screams “my souvenir from Florida”.
This seems like an obvious souvenir of Florida. If you lost your way just look at yourself in the mirror. Just remember everything is revers...
Rabid Squirrel Dresser Caddy
This ceramic squirrel is so shiny that my camera could hardly handle the gloss! He is WEIRD. I am crazy about him. Presumably not a planter ...
Happy Birthday Card from the 40’s
It’s the “swellest”! The coloring on this card is amazing! Not to mention the over all fabulousness of the design…....
“ESKY” FROM ESQUIRE MAGAZINE
This is “ESKY” the wonderfully kitschy mascot of Esquire Magazine. Esky first appeared on the cover of their second issue in 193...
Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland” – part 11
These light up foot stools make me absolutely nuts! I have been on the hunt since seeing these. Who wouldn’t want one of these? I phot...
Wow – groovy grandma’s wallpaper
This is the wallpaper in my grandmother’s kitchen in New Rochelle, NY. She and my grandfather designed the home, with my mother’...
Vintage Dolls
I really don’t know much about these vintage dolls, that I bought at a flea market. The way they look, just appealed to me. I am guess...
Killer Red Shoes…
1964 Seventeen Magazine was the bible for fashion and beyond for many gals. Those pointy red ones on top are killers. Love the color socks t...
More Planters
I actually own the planter on the right, but it’s boxed up and I can’t find it right now, so here are two of them spotted at an ...
Sleep With Pat Collins “The Hip Hypnotist” – original LP
This makes me crazy. Everything about this lp is fabulous but what is even more fabulous is that “fall” she is wearing not to me...
Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland” – part 10
This kitchen made me absolutely bonkers! What a better way to enjoy pie and lots of it! This is another place (the pink booth) that I did no...
Giant Flea Welcomes You
This giant flea got me pretty excited about this flea market in Charleston, WV! Unfortunately, the flea market turned out to be mediocre at ...
Heart of Glass (Blondie album)
This is Blondie’s Parallel Lines record album from 1978. The disc is clear see-thru vinyl, almost like glass, and I always thought tha...
Gigantic Tin Serving Platter/Tray
I found this at the dump and will most likely use it to store painting supplies on as I highly doubt I will eat off this piece. I love the f...
Alvar Aalto vase
Alvar Aalto vase by Iittala Finland “Alvar Aalto made waves in the 1930s when the now iconic Aalto vase was first presented at the Par...
Moderne HIS Cologne Bottle
This men’s cologne bottle from 1947 was made by The House of Men, Inc. and is one of my most cherished tchotchkes. The dapper looking ...
Owls on high…. shelf
Have you ever noticed that if you spend so much time around someplace it becomes normal? And then only later do you realize how offbeat it i...
Big Eyed Girl Photo Cube Music Box plays Love Story theme
Great lookin’ plastic photo cube w/ cute big eyed girl in different scnenes – rain, snow, gardening, at the beach… made in...
Elvis or Pat Boone… who is the “king”?
How could Pat Boone ever compete with Elvis in the 50’s? Elvis was king. Eddie Fisher leaves sweet Debbie Reynolds to become a love sl...













