Posted 11 months ago
mikielikes…
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I will bet Mani has this dress in her closet! STILL! That Lucky Stike add. is iconic, if not ironic. To bad about the giant airline corp. Pan-Am. And does anyone have a Zippo they need fixed?
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Vintage Guru Reveals Her Glamour Secrets
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The Killer Mobile Device for Victorian Women
Adrift in a sea of digital apps for every imaginable function, we often feel our needs are met better today than in any previous era. But consider the chatelaine, a device popularized in the 18th century that attached to the waist of a wo…
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Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
The meerschaum pipes carved in Eastern Europe at the end of the 19th century are among the most bizarre and improbable concoctions in decorative art. Some feature …
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The Beautiful Chaos of Improvisational Quilts
What would jazz look like if it had a physical presence? According to Sherry Ann Byrd, a celebrated quilt maker who posts on Show & Tell, it might look something like the hand-made "M-provisational" q…
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Our Dad, the Water Witch of Wyoming
“And the Lord said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of …
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This 1959 Goggomobil Is Insanely Cute and Gets 55 MPG. Why Can’t Detroit Do That?
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California Cool: How the Wetsuit Became the Surfer's Second Skin
When Bob Meistrell started surfing in Northern California during the early 1950s, 20 minutes was about all he could stand in the frigid coastal waters. Despite the constant rush of …
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The Unfiltered History of Rolling Papers, Plus Tommy Chong's Big Fat Jamaican Vacation
It’s kind of ironic that Tommy Chong, the smokiest half of Cheech and Chong, i…
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World's Smallest Museum Finds the Wonder in Everyday Objects
Tucked away in a lower Manhattan back alley, the freight-elevator-sized, generically named Museum is one of New York City's newest curiosities.…
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Fightin’ Femmes: Unmasking Female Superheroes with Author Mike Madrid
When I was growing up in the ’60s and ’70s, reading comics wasn't as popular as it had been in the ’40s or ’50s. But my older sister had comics, including a big collection of “Betty and Veronica.” Our parents encouraged us to read everything, so at 6 years old…
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Zippo LightersThe Zippo Manufacturing Company was founded by George Blaisdell in Bradford…
I saw the dress's and was going to click I love love these ! Then I saw it was you . You have me figured pretty good ! Now if I just can find a pair of white goo go boots I am ready to take a ride in one of the cars you have posted and NOT the hearse :-) PS I still have clothes from the 70's in my closet how did you know ? Now then put on some of my favorite music and I am going out dancing .
my mom used to wear one like that - i think exactly.
So fun. How are you Mikie?
sorry it took so long to get back, (even i have to work, if not strange hours).
First up:::: I KNEW IT MANI!!!! I do have you pegged!
Thank you very much Sean, glad you liked it.
Now ho2, you may have to appolagize to Mani now.
Amber, im doing good now, hav'nt had time yet to go to the e-mail to see if you posted mailing add. for your sign, but im going to in the morning. Thank you.
thank you mrmajestic1
thank you walksoftly
thank you lisa
thank you Amber