Sorry, I’ve been remiss in my duties curating AWMOK these past few days. I’ve been lecturing and leading the band at my almater ...
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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 45 – August 2010)
We all need one of these! Once again I was so over come with excitement that I forgot to take a picture of the actual item. This set of dire...
Allan & Rossi meet the Beatles…
In 1964, when the Beatles first appeared on Ed Sullivan, the veteran stand up comic team, Marty Allan and Steve Rossi were regulars on the S...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 39 – August 2010)
This is a “Panapet 70′ transistor ball radio. All of Allee’s radios are in fabulous working condition and I was so tempted...
Modern Wall Clock & Timer Combo…
The Museum of Modern Art in NYC has a great retro kitchen exhibit on display now. Flash was not allowed. The color is a soft turquoise blue ...
Boudoir Barometer, circa 1968
On the back of this beautiful wall decor it says “Copyright 1968, Lester Game, Inc., Toledo, Ohio.” Even though it was one year ...
Anglo BEATMINT Chewing Gum – a UK advert
I would hope that this gum would make me dance the girl in the top photo....
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 41 – August 2010)
I finally had the chance to come face to face with one piece of kitsch that I had no idea existed. I wonder how it smells? http://www.youtub...
We’re Here To Let You Know
In an effort to send something funny to my friend and Miss Hamberdog 2010, Stacey, I just found this on youtube and had to share. Stacey and...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 38 – August 2010)
The PanaPet 7o brand. Allee has some of the most amazing radios , wait til you see the Lady Bug! An amazing owl transistor radio. The eyes a...
Okinawan Beauty Parlor ca. 1951
This is obviously a beauty parlor but someone who was having a difficulty with English needed help! This shop was in Okinawa’s second ...
Teapot Ronnie
Ronnie Reagan the teapot. Made by Hall China in the late seventies, early eighties. My family is from Youngstown, Ohio and my mother made fr...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 34 – August 2010)
Such an incredible set of wall plaques. I added this set to my list of favorite items at “Willis Wonderland”. Jamming on the xyl...
banana band
I saw this 7″ bright yellow wooden banana harmonica (“banana band”) made in pre-WWII Germany at the Indianapolis, IN toy s...
California Redwood Ashtray
This is not a keeper and was only purchased to post here. It was $1.00 and I do love anything with it’s original stickers....
Pink Ceramic 1940’s Water Pitcher
This is a pretty good job for someones ceramic project. I don’t quite think this is 40’s but I know the style is....
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 33 – August 2010)
Such a beautiful record player and it still works! I love the legs and lift up lid on this unit. I don’t know the year this was made o...
Ceramic bald Lionel Richie bust wanted
http://www.craigslist.org/about/best/chi/1580579799.html...
Dr Seymour Botomz Crack Proctologist Instant Medical Kit
Dr Seymour Botomz Add this Instant Proctologist Kit to a white lab coat (not included) to turn your doctor into a specialist. This kit inclu...
Parade of Plates
I recently happened across this pretty tasty display of old diner and hotel plates, many of them western-themed, at Track 16 Gallery in Sant...
Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 37 – August 2010)
I never used this product but when living on my own in NY and trying to be “famous”, I did use Carefree Curl. It was all I could...
Trudy’s Bar Seatac
If the sign is any indication, I would say the patrons of Trudy’s Bar in Seatac Washington are interesting characters. Located on what...
My neighbour’s front of house
Madonnas in tiles all over the place in my hometown, Jerez, Spain...













