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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Now Go Home and Get Your Fuckin’ Shine Box
Earlier today I took a lunchtime excursion to the Renninger’s Antique Extravaganza in Kutztown, PA. Just when I thought I’d be leaving empty-handed, I laid eyes on this stunning sign-painted shoeshine box from early 1900s London. One side has an … Continue reading
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Ben, Ben, Kristen
Rosa was watching The Secret Life of Walter Mitty on her iPad this morning, and spotted my blurry profile walking past Ben Stiller and Kristen Wiig. In this May 2012 blog post I wrote about the experience of crossing by … Continue reading
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Two Sillies Soaking Up the Sun
Mason Purvis, British Shorthair AKA Macer; Macy-Mace; Buddy-Boy; Budders, etc. Raleigh Purvis, English Bulldog AKA Cheech; Mooch; Moochers; Silly; Sill-Pup; Silly-Sill; Sill; Little Pup; Little; Pupper; Puppy-Pup; Pups, etc.
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Dirty Pitures “a Specialty”
I left the Bethlehem Antique Show this morning with two big scores. First, this 1960s Batman and Robin lunchbox, with Thermos. I’ve been looking for one for years. You can find them on eBay pretty easily, but at double the … Continue reading
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Dinosaur Jr
Finally getting this original Jerry Brown print of Kurt Cobain custom framed. (Kurt’s dressed as Barney the Dinosaur onstage because it was a Halloween 1993 concert.) This photo was taken one week after I saw Nirvana live at the Aragon … Continue reading
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