Submissions


Hand Chairs

I love the look of these chairs, but unless they are the only option available I never actually use them for sitting. They are not the most ...

Various and sundry

Various and sundry items, mostly from estate sales. My personal favorites are the Shinola shoe polish (which I can differentiate from sh*t) ...

A lotta lunchboxes

Lunchboxes have been considered collectible for quite a while now, which makes them hard to come by at affordable prices. These are some of ...

Velvet paradise

This velvet painting of a beautiful tropical scene hangs on a chartreuse wall to highlight the golden hues of sunset in paradise. A lint bru...

Jell-O for salads

When I was young my grandparents had cook books from the 50s and 60s that gave 1001 ways to make a meal out of Jell-O. It always seemed so s...

Cheezilla

In 1998 I came across an ad in Newsweek announcing that the National Dairy Association was hosting a nationwide cheese art competition. The ...

Laffun Heads

I love these things. They were made in the 70s to hang on the wall. When somebody walks by and pulls their ties they spit water in their fac...

Go go Gorby!

Back from the days when Glasnost was all the rage, we’ve got this piece of emerging capitalism, the Michael “Gorby” Gorbac...