wirote
Its nice blog.
I share history tidbits accompanied by stunning postcard images:)
Recent PostsThanksgiving Vintage Postcard This is how I plan to russle up my turkey lurkey! I might have to work on my lassoing skills. I will search for a bird that is not bigger than I am though. How is this cowgirl planning to fit this guy in her oven anyway...
Here is a darling vintage winged blacksmith for you! The term 'smith' originates from the word 'smite', which means 'to hit'. The black color comes from fire scale, a layer of oxides that forms on the surface of the metal during heating. This anvil...
Ghastly, gruesome, ghoulish, grim, grisly.... These adjectives effectively describe this 'Catacombs of Paris' vintage postcard Yes, those walls are made out of stacked skulls! The labyrinth of Roman gypsum quarries lurking under the city of lights ...
The expression 'true blue' derives from the blue cloth that was made at Coventry, England in the late middle ages. The town's dyers had a reputation for producing cloth that didn't fade with washing. The color remained fast and true! John Ray wrot...
During the Middle Ages in the Piedmont region of Italy, superstition dictated that a husband who drank cumin seed laced wine before traveling would remain faithful I load down my chili recipe with this iron rich member of the parsley family. C...
Here is yet another gummy tidbit. In June 1974, the first bar code scanning equipment was installed in a little grocery in Troy, Ohio.What was the first product to ever be scanned? It was a 10 pack of Wrigley's juicy fruit gum! The package is now o...
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wiroteIts nice blog.
lovewhat an interesting and unique blog ;) i have recently become a fan of thrifting/flea marketing/antiqueing/ and yard sales...i've seen quite a few cool looking postcards from this new hobby of mine and i never would of thought to make a blog of it! i enjoyed your blog very much! lets be friendsssss!
DeliotA great and funny site to visit
Marie ReedThis is a fun and quirky blog:)
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Interesting site, featuring vintage postcards and other related memorabilia, goofy art - fun!
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