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Category Archives: funner
Grow Your Own Space Needle!
On my recent trip to Seattle, I wandered around Ye Olde Curiousity Shoppe for a good deal of time. YOCS is a great place for old fortune teller machines, real mummies are on display, among other unusual goods. Most of … Continue reading
Posted in funner, happiness, home, how to, kids, Life
Tagged instructions, Seattle, Space needle
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Fun With Old Advertisements!
My mid-century advertising obsession peaked again this week as I leafed through some of the old books I own. From a series called The Golden Age of Advertising is where I found the following advertisements. I understand that having this … Continue reading
AS SEEN ON TV
The Max (aka my son) has a new passion. It’s called, “I want everything sold in infomercials.” I completely understand this. Recently whenever anyting is broken in our home, he insists that it can be repaired with Mighty Putty. He … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, family, food, funner, happiness, health, home, how to, kids, Life
Tagged ancient japanese secrets, As Seen on TV, cures, infomercials
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Pink is For Girls
Awhile before today I wrote about my love for vintage advertisements. I am not speaking of those types you find blown up and made into posters that you can buy at Pottery Barn, though I enjoy those too. I more … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, entertainment, family, funner, happiness, health, home, how to, Life
Tagged advertisements, pink, shampoo
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Big and Small
I drove across most of Montana today. Montana means mountain. Mountains mean high altitude. High altitude means snow in June apparently. Blurry, cold, snow. This was at the Continental Divide. It snowed, and rained for most of the day. I … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, entertainment, family, food, funner, happiness, health, home, how to, kids, Life, travel, weather
Tagged Minnesota, montana, Mount Rushmore, snow, South Dakota, Vacation
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Vacation: Day 1
I am now on vacation, for a loong time. I haven’t actually started my trip yet, but I figured that shouldn’t stop me from going out and taking pictures of statues. Here in St. Paul, Minnesota, there are a ridiculous … Continue reading
I Checked My Credit Score Today
I never had a desire to know it before. I did not have a desire to know it today. I was checking up on one of my online accounts and I clicked on something and there it popped up. The … Continue reading
Vacation, but not yet.
I cannot seem to think of anything here to write lately. Lately=three days. I am getting ready for a road trip where I will stop and take pictures of large and or strange objects that sit on the side of … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, entertainment, family, food, funner, happiness, health, how to, Life
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Who’s Gonna Embrace NKOTB This Time?
If my guessing is correct New Kids On The Block were popular about 1988-92. I fell right in their target audience during those years. I never did idolize them, not on any level. Don’t for a second think I was … Continue reading
I Can Taste the Senioritis
I got an A- in poetry. Proving you actually can get an A (minus) for effort. I got one grade better than that. I got one grade worse. Also, I got an incomplete, which I will hopefully take care of … Continue reading
