In the 1800s there was Wade Ceramics, which was composed of several different Wade companies. But, in the 1950s, it unified into Wade Potteries (becoming Wade Ceramics Ltd. in the 1990s) and began making the adorable little figurines that remain popular today. They are very collectible and for good reason. They are small and quite [...]
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LINK to CityHall Blog from DallasNews.com Wow! More hands in more pockets. I hope this never comes to middle Georgia: City managers have floated the idea of charging $5, as a way to help balance next year’s tough budget. Council members Delia Jasso and Dwaine Caraway upped the ante today in a memo to City [...]
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Link. That is so crazy. Most bloggers are not making anywhere near enough money from affiliates to even come close to justifying a $300 expense. Sure, some do, but most bloggers do so as a hobby. Any money that might come is just a nice perk. Well, I don’t have to worry about this just [...]
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Knitting Techniques and Projects, A Sunset book copyright 1976 has some of the most chic and elegant patterns I have ever seen. Oh, but they cry out for a fine merino yarn. Take a look (pictures open up enlarged for your viewing pleasure): Sunset Hobby & Craft books. What fun! They pretty much sum up [...]
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A white Uhura and a black Sulu? What is up Star Trek? So, I have an old LP/Comic set from Peter Pan Records. “Fun-packed action comes ALIVE as you read” it claims. It’s a book and record set of Star Trek. Pretty cool so far. Two stories, one on either side of the full-size LP [...]
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