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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Long Time No Post

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I see, like others in Blogland, I stopped posting once the so-called smartphone killed a lot of blog creativity since about 2012 or so.  But...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

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Here is my 2015 holiday wishlist : Vegan patchwork Boho combat boots.   B ecause, who doesn't want to stand out from the vegan le...
Saturday, December 10, 2011

The Beekman 1802, to the tune of Buddy Greco

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The American Hotel. Picture courtesy of The American Hotel site. Old Sharon Springs, NY tourist sign. Picture courtesy of The American Hote...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

My Recent Thrift Finds

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While we recover from Hurricane Irene's craziness, I will give you a peek at my recent thrift finds (excuse the crummy Blackberry camera...
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Sunday, August 14, 2011

"I Wish I Looked Like Cindy Crawford."--Cindy Crawford

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This is for all the beautiful women who think they are not. My favorite quote in this video is by Cindy Crawford, who says, "I Wish I ...
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Sunday, July 24, 2011

Flea Market Sunday

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(photo credit from Ioffer.com) We went to the Middleburgh, NY outdoor flea market today, where I scored a set similar to the one above for--...
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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Are They Still Cool? Bueller?

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This one speaks for itself.
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Friday, June 10, 2011

Gene Kelly Pole-Dances!

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I just watched the beginning of The Pirate today with Gene Kelly and Judy Garland, and was surprised to see Gene Kelly pole-dance in a movi...
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Saturday, June 04, 2011

The 325 Square Foot Home

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There is something beautiful, unique and simple about this 320 square foot home, as seen on here on the Consumerist: Could you live in such...
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Sunday, April 10, 2011

Stylish Home Decor Round Up

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Here are a few home decor treasures I am liking today (click on the links in blue to go to each item): London Candles, Blisslivinghome.com. ...
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Friday, January 14, 2011

Talk About Cheesy! 1970s Ads

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Close your eyes. Step into the Wayback Machine. Imagine there are no computers, no cell phones, no DVDs or Ipods. Imagine a world with bo...
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Saturday, September 25, 2010

The Funniest Man on Earth

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This is the ultimate in 1980s nostalgia. Jack Rebney, RV salesman and self-titled "angriest man alive," is Winnebago Man in a new...
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Sunday, September 05, 2010

Why do I Love Rotary Phones?

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(Hubby in a rotary payphone booth at the antiques mall) Why do I love rotary phones so much (ranking right up there with my irrational love ...
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Monday, August 16, 2010

Will Wonders Never Cease

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Austin, Texas is known as the burgeoning art and crafts mecca of the U.S. After all, it's the place that gave us The Naughty Secretary...
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Retromodgirl
Upstate, NY, United States
I am a professional woman living in an antiques-filled foursquare bungalow with my fiance and his two teenagers. I am obsessed with mod design and all things retro, vintage, and kitsch; I've got the lustroware cannisters and pink elephant martini shakers to prove it. This is my take on the best and worst of mod design, leavened with a pinch of snark and my commentary on this insanity called life...
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