The Bakersfield High School Chorale is much more in tune and way more in the swing than most high school groups I’ve seen who attempt ...
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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – “The 365 Days Of September” – Day 2
Yesterday marked the first day of my year-long series featuring YouTube videos with people singing, playing, marching to, dancing to, massac...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – The Wibbler!
Despite the fact that The Wibbler is guaranteed “fun for all ages”, the last thing I’m about to do is jump on this thing a...
FluffyKids Petale Individuality is my “message”
I have no idea what this is as everything else on package is in an Asian language....
A 1962 Keane…Boy and Poodle
Even this poodle has big eyes just like his owner. I can’t remember seeing boys as Keane’s subjects very often, but then, there&...
Vintage Girl-with-Umbrella Bookend
This is one of my favorite home office chotchkes– a small metal girl-with-umbrella bookend. I found her at a garage sale, but have abs...
Kids’ Beer
Japan, though a fairly conservative place, is a little less hung up about some things than Americans. Drinking beer, for instance. Along tho...
toilet plaque /potty inspiration
Found this *sweet* plaque at a dollar store in Montreal. Bought as inspiration for our daughter, who was potty training at the time. Needles...
Weird Japanese Toilet Bank
Inexplicable flea market find of the weekend, this overly cute bank that is made to look like a Japanese-style toilet. My mom called me over...
TV personality coloring books …
This was a fun estate sale filled with kids toys that filled the rec room. Nothing was cheap and photos seemed the way to capture these trea...
*humorous* mug with naked kids
was never sure who if anyone this humor appealed to but assume it was given as a gag gift...
“Morten” Salt Art
I came across this salty, semi-cylindrical, clay art piece at Route 66 Thrift out in the middle of nowhere in the California desert town of ...
Chef Girl Cookin’ Planter
Oh heck, this is co cute! Looks like little chef girl has been neglecting cleaning her floor, though. She’s just overjoyed! Cooking up...
Wee Wendy’s Girl & Boy on beach, 1974
This is an 8×10 plastic sealed framed print of Wee Wendy’s made in Rochester, NY copyright 1974- shows boy and girl with exposed ...
Cornerstones of Freedom The Story of Watergate Children’s Book
Cornerstones of Freedom The Story of Watergate 1988 ed book...
Story Book Forest Ashtray
Here’s another find from that guy, the one at the flea market who just throws his junk into boxes and doesn’t care if it gets br...
1951 Walt Disney “Golden Records”
These records were produced by Walt Disney. I thought it was unusual that the orchestra was conducted by Mitchell Miller rather than his lat...
Lions Head entered into the local Fete
I love the simplicity of the lions head,made by one of the local children at the village Fete in Hindon UK....
Frosty the Snowman
From the Little Golden Series, Frosty the Snowman is performed by Mike Stewart, The Sandpipers with Mitch Miller’s Orchestra...
Chiquita Banana 33 1/3rpm Record
I don’t have a turntable anymore, so I’m unable to enjoy this record....
Little Boy Peeing figurine
This little figurine has been in the family for many years. It stands about 3 1/2 inches tall and was made in Japan circa 1950’s. It i...
The Soda Pop Board Of America advertisement – “How Soon Is Too Soon”?
This ad kills me almost as much as ads featuring Doctors smoking in patients rooms. I Wonder what the Soda Pop Board Of America would think ...