University of California-Irvine Student Union a few weeks ago. I didn’t even think Antarctica had people, let alone cars. But appa...
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Half Bus, Half Man
This bizarre vintage Japanese toy by Yone that I found at an estate sale last week has the distinction of being both Man and Vehicle. ...
Big Fish, Little Me
Thank God they got the hook out of my mouth before they took the picture. About 1958....
Just Put Away Grandma’s Hummels…
Every year we would go to Grandma’s house after we’d open presents at Christmas, and some of them couldn’t go for safety r...
GROCERY SHOPPING TWIST
I’M sure this kid is having fun. He’s seeing the grocery store from a whole new angle....
The Timeless Mercury Breezeway Smoker’s Design
Of course my title is tongue-in-cheek. My guess is, the ad agency sat and stared at that rear window and said “WTF is that?” �...
The Perfect Gift for Your Car
I don’t make it a habit of gift giving when it comes to inanimate objects, but in 1952, ad men apparently thought people would buy tha...
I Fell for Her Completely
I mean that literally. Moments after photographing what I now know to be my destiny, I fell flat out, face down on the sidewalk in front of ...
All Aboard!
OK, A beloved friend just sent me this video and it’s making me miss New York more than ever. Hahahahahahaha! I just love that this is...
More Vintage Sweaters
Hey guys and gals… don’t you wish you had a hand-knitted sweater featuring your favorite hobby? SURE YOU DO. So, why not knit ...
Denny’s Adventures In Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 25 (May 2012)
I think we had these in my family. I remember the orange mostly and something my mom kept receipts in and junk like that....
Camper Van Tent
My eyes boggled when I saw this, a tent shaped like a camper van, Karl is resisting the idea of a real camper van, so this may have to b...
Denny’s Adventures In Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 38 (May 2012)
Everyone needs to be jealous over the silver poodle!...
THE BLAXICAN! I am so there, if I only knew where to find him!
The phone number is a 404 area code but other than that, I have no idea what city this truck is in! I had mexican food yesterday and altho...
Potters Wheely
I’m thinking her potter’s wheel at home broke or she had a power outtage…. and what with cheap gasoline, it was just as ea...
When I had midgets in my house halloween witch.
I guess I’m a little non-traditional, because when I miss my grown-up kids isn’t the traditional Christmas season, it’s ha...
Sock Monkey in New York part 1
After 11 years far too far away from his favorite jungle, Sock Monkey returned with a song in his heart and a swing in his step! How could h...
Racing Car Shoes
These are amazing , designed by Katharina Denzinger in 1965. They were designed for Herbert levine Inc....
SNAKE WRAPPED
I HAVEN’T SEEN THE REAL BUS YET, but this photo makes the snake a little too real for me. brrrrrrrrr....
Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 349
Firestone tire ashtray....
Drive-thru Donuts
More pictures http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/10/a-space-shuttle-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles/100386/...