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Thrift Treasures 57: A 99-year-old Mini Giants Blanket and 52 Topps card
April 6 marked the first Saturday of the month, which of course meant that one of the local community colleges was having its monthly flea market. I made the jaunt, despite the occasional sprinkle, an… more →
Went Shopping for Chairs
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wrote 6 days ago: “The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are thr … more →
Lazy DIY Job Part III
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wrote 2 weeks ago: ‘I swiftly discovered that there are few things in DIY (and possibly life) that can’t be … more →
Lazy DIY Job Part II
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wrote 2 weeks ago: So now it is assessing the damage and how much I want to fix. En nu de schade bekijken en wat ik daa … more →
Lazy DIY Job Part I
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Well, the photo’s in the upcoming posts are a bit blurry: it is quite dark in this room but we … more →
More Treasures
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Let us to the math here – simple schoolboy stuff – where ‘V’ is vintage and … more →
Just One More Page...
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wrote 3 weeks ago: ‘Anyone who says they have only one life to live must not know how to read a book.’ –Aut … more →
Helen Kalvak and the Beauty of Inuit Art
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wrote 4 weeks ago: A few months ago, we bought this gorgeous print on silk by Inuit artist Helen Kalvak. Inuit are the … more →
Have a Great Weekend!
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wrote 1 month ago: Wishing you all… And for my wonderful sons and all other wonderful kids in the world, t … more →
In love with the Drexel
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wrote 1 month ago: This a post for all you thrift shop-, fleamarket-, yardsale- and bargain loving people who fully und … more →
Big Sigh....
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wrote 1 month ago: So I still miss our friends and I console myself by looking at the traces they left in our house … more →
Thrift Treasures 57: A 99-year-old Mini Giants Blanket and 52 Topps card
wrote 2 months ago: April 6 marked the first Saturday of the month, which of course meant that one of the local communit … more →
Spring!
wrote 3 months ago: There are three Dala horses living in our house. Er wonen drie Dala paarden in ons huis. Since yeste … more →
Thrift Treasures 56: Micro cards and jumbo packs
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wrote 4 months ago: While much of the east coast was blanketed in snow on Saturday, the sun was shining here on the West … more →
Not exactly a Thrift Treasures post
wrote 5 months ago: On Wednesday I hit a few thrift stores before work in hopes of bringing in the new year with some tr … more →
Thrift Treasures 55: 120+ year-old card at antique store
wrote 5 months ago: Earlier this week, my wife and I made a trip to a local town to hit the antique and thrift stores. … more →
Outfit of the Day: Peplumed and Booted in Black
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wrote 8 months ago: We had a very satisfying day, the highlight of which was performing at an open mic of 20 talented so … more →
Thrift Treasures 54: Is that `Mr. Hockey' Gordie Howe's signature?!
wrote 8 months ago: For the first time in nearly half a year, I was able to get to the monthly community college flea ma … more →
The cheap and dirty way to restore a broken statue.
wrote 8 months ago: Alternately titled: Why you should never be scared to buy things that are chipped or damaged. I love … more →
Give boring shoes the boot.
wrote 9 months ago: Fall is my favorite season ever. I love everything about it. And I especially love Fall clothes. So, … more →
