This short film of my bff Charles and I baking his acclaimed Cherpumple, three pies stuffed inside of three cakes, is as much about a great...
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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Kitschtastic East LA and My Saturday Ride with Charles Phoenix
As many of you know, one of my favorite things in the world to do is to take rides with my BFF, Charles Phoenix, and go to places in and aro...
Twelfth Night, King Cakes and Joan of Arc
Twelfth Night is the twelfth night of Christmas, Feast Of The Epiphany in Christendom, January 6th, and also the first night of Carnival Sea...
Greetings from Nebraska, 1954
My Dad’s Packard. A little eerie how much it looks like k2dtw’s post! https://www.awmok.com/2011/01/26/greetings-from-detroit/ M...
Kitsch Collectibles “Clean House” TV Yard Sale Feb 12
When I was finally able to admit (with some insistent “urging” by my husband, Mel) that my kitsch collection had gotten a bit ou...
Colony” House” (nope, not a typo)
Recently my husband and I ventured off on a pilgrimage to the land of my birth…well, really we just went to Anaheim because I wanted t...
GREETINGS FROM DETROIT…
GREETINGS FROM DETROIT… The TV weather guy is so happy.. The temps could reach 30 tomorrow!!...
The Swingin’ Swine
I guess these guys and gals are wooden and nailed to stakes planted in the ground, they’re The Swingin’ Swine! And they’re...
“Beyond Cuticles” Nail Salon in Royersford PA
Needless to say, the name KILLS me. So unappealing and straightforward. This is the kind of creativity thats like mud hitting a wall and sl...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – My Sunday Drive with Charles Phoenix
One of my favorite things to do on a Sunday is to take a drive with my fabulous friend, Charles Phoenix, who knows the kitsch heights of Los...
More Neon! Varsity Theatre sign
To continue on the semi-continuing neon theme…I submit this photo of the Varsity Theatre sign, two doors north of the North Gates of L...
Open 24 Hours
About a dozen blocks from Classy Cleaners in Miami Beach (https://www.awmok.com/2011/01/06/classy-cleaners-miami-beach/) is the Royal Motel ...
Picture Taken at Universal Studios
This was taken while we lived in Orlando FLA and we would have to take visiting friends to Universal Studios, which I loathe a bit unless I ...
Classy Cleaners, Miami Beach
here is classy dry cleaners in the city of miami on the main street, biscayne blvd. the heavily barred exterior is probably meant to keep ou...
Traditional Yule Log
The above is not a Photoshopped pic– the giant elf taking a dump in the middle of a bustling shopping mall is the real deal. This is t...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Kitschtastic Mansion and the Folks Inside
I always love this time of year in LA because the Christmas parties really kick into high gear. There aren’t as many of them this year...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – What The Kitschiest House In LA Looks Like At Christmas
Anyone who’s ever driven past Norwood Young’s house in LA knows that it’s a prime candidate for a Kitschmas smorgasbord un...
HOLIDAY SPIRIT ON AWMOK…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQwJQgSLfWg&feature=channel http://www.shoppbs.org/product/index.jsp?productId=4433110 http://www.amazon....
Shalom Retirement Hotel
Who needs fancy-shmancy? The Shalom Retirement Hotel once stood at 330 N Hayworth Ave, in Los Angeles, one block away from Fairfax. With gia...
The Mirror At The Pokey-Dot
I will definitely go back and take some better pictures of this, but this is a “hand mirror” in the on the wall in the Ladies...
Shell House Dartmouth Devon UK
I have no information on this splendid facade other than it is in a very quiet street in Dartmouth, South Devon, its away from the main road...
HAPPY THANKSGIVING…EVERYBODY LOVES A PARADE
HAPPY THANKSGIVING… EVERYBODY LOVES A PARADE… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xq-gtYO9g2o&NR=1 Detroit, Hudson’s Thanks...
Van’s Pig Stand, Shawnee, Oklahoma
I was 22 years old before I ate real BBQ. I mean fall off the bone ribs, chicken, and brisket. Van’s was that place, in Shawnee, Oklah...
I’m a little, well, BIG tea pot…
This is a water tower in Kingsberg, California… Kitsch-y, but, is it kitsch at this dimension?...