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EYE on Detroit! $$ in da Bank!
It’s no secret to anyone within miles of my mouth that constantly babbles on about it that I love my hometown of Detroit, the city t...
Harlem in the 70’s – a pretty tremendous, vintage black and white photo!
Pants, hats, hair, attitude, I’m in love with this photo....
Ceramic wall pocket planter made in japan
This was $1.00 but the lady threw it in with a set of chalkware harlequins I purchased from her. This little piece I got for free. Measure...
Bars, restaurants and more VINTAGE signs from Michigan
Not one of my favorites but still sort of odd to find a “texas” restaurant in Michigan. Cocktails and pizza and I am good to go!...
Cosy Dinosaur Hats
These dinky dinosaur hats are made by Katie Bradley…...
A trip to the Kitchy Wonderland that is the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Pt. 1)
The infamous Laffing Sal at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – scaring young children since forever. Originally from San Francisco’s...
Mother’s Day Envy
I just can’t wait for Father’s Day. Hallmark, you suck....
FANTASTIC ceramic alligator decanter!
I took mom out to some local garage sales and came upon tis amazing ceramic, alligator decanter. I’m not sure what was kept in this ...
I’M MOVING TO FRANCE IMMEDIATELY! Check out this teeny tiny car!
I want one NOW!!!!!!!!...
1960’s African Wall Art
Pretty amazing find and both in mint condition. $20.00 for the set with 25% off. This will go up in my new house immediately, or as soon...
THE SINGING SWINGING BANJO! – original LP
Wow. There’s a hell of a lot more swinging here than just the banjo and the jams on this record....
Dragnet Water Pistols – vintage cardboard display
This is another image I found scouring the web for some kitsch that would find a happy home here at awmok. This cardboard cut-out came fro...
Baby Lu-Lu! an original lp
From what I read, this lady speaks in baby voices on this record. Scary for sure. Her dress is killer but that bow in her hair is pretty...
Instant Party Doll
Even back then these party dolls were pretty expensive....
Fantastic “Hippie” costume from the 70’s
This looks an awful lot like the costumes my mother would buy us from Woolworth’s. Damn, missed this one. Look at the cap, ̶...
Some Good Ideas
Back when we had an ozone this might have been helpful, but now it would just be considered a really cool accessory. And I’m for it. A...
Cupcake Queen
We are fast approaching the Queens Diamond Jubilee ( 2 days off work !!) this splendid image of the Queen was made be using 2.012 cupcakes. ...
Raquel Welch wears Pierre Cardin
What can I say? Proof that R W looks good in anything....
DEtroit Citay! 2013
Just got back from a quickie 2-1/2 day trip to the Motor City to go to the pre-release book signing party for Heart Soul Detroit, Jenny Rish...