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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Logging onto Google today, I saw a lovely Mucha “Google Doodle”. He was born this very day in 1860. 150 years later, he is inspiring artists and his work is work immediately evokes the feelings and beauty of the Art Nouveau movement. Found in a copy of the October 2009 Realms of Fantasy magazine is [...]
Click for large image. So, what is going on here? Why do they look so scared. The lady in the long pink nightgown is clearly the brave one. Perhaps she is going to explore and find out what is making the bumping noises? If she is, I would advise against it. Things rarely go well [...]
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