…featuring the “YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE JEWISH” Players- Frank Gallop, Lou Jacobi, Betty Walker, Phil Leeds, Valerie Ha...
Cheetah Velour
Tiki collection
I started collecting tiki mugs back in the 80’s. Most of them are thrifted, a few are “buy the drink, keep the mug” bar sp...
Rush Hour painting
I recently picked up this glorious painting down at the local thrift store. $7.99 for original art is a pretty good deal. I don’t know...
1976 Chevy Nova
Not too long ago, Allee’s Kitsch of the Day blog theme was “You are what you drive”. I couldn’t agree more. My ride ...
Wild Animals
I found this in the dollar store a few years ago and couldn’t resist. I swear it was packaged exactly in this way, no staging from me ...
Carousel drinking glasses
I’m sure some of you out there have seen these Libbey glasses, or maybe you had them in your house growing up. I was one of the unfort...
Free beef w/tire purchase
My mom recently bought some new tires at one of the big tire chains (with “400 store locations throughout the Western United States...
Lucy Ricardo statue
That’s right- it’s not Lucille Ball, it’s Lucy Ricardo! This is just down the block from the Sonny Bono statue in Palm Spr...
Sonny Bono statue
I recently vacationed in Palm Springs and as soon as I hit town I said, “I’ll bet there’s a bronze statue of Sonny Bono ar...
PBR platter
Wives who cook and do the dishes Should be granted these three wishes: A grateful mate…a well-kissed cheek… A restaurant dinner ...
happiness is DEAN MARTIN
(This album is dated 1967, so I assume the image comes from Dino’s TV show. Anyone know for sure?) I have no idea what’s going o...
Jungle cat ice bucket
Here’s my entry in your Jungle Animal contest- a swanky bar accessory if I ever saw one. This flea market find gives cocktail hour tha...
Lou Rawls tabletop beer ad
This is one of those cardboard triangles you might find in a restaurant or bar to promote a particular brand of beverage. The date on the bo...
Dog pee ashtray
This is the most disturbing ashtray I have ever seen. If nothing else makes you quit smoking, this will. Misshapen rubber dog lifting his le...
Fuzzy deer pen caddy
Picked up this flocked (!) deer pen caddy at the thrift store yesterday. The pen was missing, so I added my own floaty pen for that extra to...
Best Friends Shot Glass Caddy can
I picked this up at the thrift store yesterday. The shot glass was missing so I added my own. This just SCREAMS tourist trap gift shop. I am...
Spoony squirrel
I found this squirrel measuring spoon caddy on ‘50% off bric-a-brac’ day down at the thrift store. Cost all of 50 cents, and wor...