Month: March 2020
World’s Fair Matches. Smoke ’em if you got ’em.
In 1962, folks flocked to Seattle to marvel at the world of tomorrow, riding the monorail, the “bubbleator”, and checking out the push button telephones….
Make my own damn mask!
My wife is starting to think maybe a mask at the grocery store wouldn’t be a bad idea; I very rarely go so it’s a…
I never got one…
I could have gotten a “world famous” burger at Micheal Dean’s Dining Emporium, but as far as I can tell they closed in the 80’s…
Full of the hood
This card translates to either “This time, I’m full of the hood!” or”This time, I’ve got a lot on my plate.” I think this time,…
On the wine route…
At first I was thinking, “OMG What is he going to do with that bottle of ketchup?” but apparently it’s fine wine. Google translates this…
Trouble at the Home Depot?
Some years ago, we were fixing to go in the hardware store, but then I saw this in the parking lot; was there a zombie…
The Great American AWESOME
I normally only collect old book matches, but this matchbox from The Great American Food and Beverage Co. Conglomeration (A SoCal chain but they had…
Scotch. Scotchy scotch scotch.
I’ve been passing some of this “quarantine time” looking at matchbooks I have accumulated. There are some interesting collections on YouTube, and I have learned…
Meanwhile, in Oklahoma
Mutant groundhogs! Giant boots! And a sometimes deadly virus. This is starting to sound like a movie Pearl picked out for the guys to watch…
The truest thing I know this week
I was searching for toilet paper online (Finally found a prison-grade 18 pack for $50 at Office Depot) – I saw this novelty roll at…
