
I got out of work early on Friday,so I stopped at a couple of sales.At the 2nd sale,I bought a Casey Pottery pitcher($1.00).On Saturday,my wife and I had a yard sale.We did really bad and got rained on.On Sunday we went to 8 sales.The only thing I found was a Spider-man mouse pad(.25).So it wasn't a very good weekend.I'll put a picture of the pottery pitcher on the Recent Finds 2 Page.I have a site for you to check out.It is Odysee TV.You will vind some videos of animals here.A very nice site and educational.Have a great week and July 4th.-
Don
Site of the Week-Odysee TV
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Another great wekend.I went to 32 sales on Saturday morning.At the 4th sale,I found a Radio Shack ,Nature Sound,Travel Alarm Clock(.50).It works great.At the next sale I bought a Pilkington Ceramic Tile,with a "Maple Sugaring in Vermont"picture on it(.25) and a little metal Horse(.25).Quite a few sales later,I got a cup with a Tabby Cat on it(.25).I got that for my daughter.She has a cat that looks just like the one on the cup.Across the street,I found a nice Amber Glass,Moon & Stars,Creamer & Sugar Bowl set(.50) and 2 small cups made by Stone Soldier Pottery,in Vermont(.50).That's it for Saturday,but I had a great day and the weather was fantastic.On Sunday morning my wife and I went to 3 sales.At the first,my wife got a Bathroom Rug for our daughter(.50).at the 3rd stop,a small junk shop,I found a Occupied Japan Woman figure($3.00).I have a fantastic site for you to check on.It is Al Lowe's Humor Site.I'm giving you the link to his Computer Enhancers page,but check out the whole site.I'll put a few pictures on the Recent Finds Page.Check them out and come back again.I will be going on vacation this Friday,for Two Weeks.Yahoo!!!I'll be going to a big flea market in Delaware on Saturday.I'll update this journal when I can.So stay tuned in for that and have a great week.
Don
Site of the Week-Al Lowe's Humor Site
This past weekend was the 9th Annual Woodlawn Neighborhood Sale.I was out,by myself,and went to 55 sales.I bought several things and seen some friends,so I had a great time.At the 3rd sale,I hit the jackpot.I found a few things here.The first is 3 sets of cups and saucers by J & G Meakin,in the Anne Hathaway's Cottage,pattern($2.50).Also at this sale I got a Beatrix Potter's,"Hunca Munca"mother mouse and her 5 little mice,figure($1.00),a Viking Glasss,red glass goblet(.50),a gold mouse made of metal(.50)and a small metal rocking horse(.50).A couple of sales down the same street,I got a Moraff's Mahjogg PC game($1.00).The next sale,across the street,I got a Williamsburg Pottery pitcher(.25).About 5 or 6 sales latter,I found a Royal Albert trinket box with the Old Country Roses pattern($1.00)and 2 American Revolution Bicentenial metals($2.00).They are the 1972,George Washington and 1974,John Adams.After that find,I didn't find anything else for a while,but seen a couple of friends that I havn't seen in a while.Near the end of my day,I got a bottle of cologne for my wife(.10) and an elephant key chain(.10).On Sunday,my wife and I,went to 12 more sales.The only thing I bought was a Lenox dolphin(.10).It was a great weekend.I hope there will be more like this.I'll post a few pictures on the Recent Finds Page.I have a really great site for you this week.It is Radio Lovers.This site has radio shows of long ago,such as,Amos&Andy,Blondie,Al Jolson Show,Artur Godrey,Hopalong Cassidy,Gene Autry,Buck Rodgers,Batman and much more.Check this site out and have a great week.
Don
Site of the Week-RadioLovers.com
This past Saturday morning,my wife and I went to 14 sales.At the second sale,I found an old book(.50).It is from 1875 and is a Zoology book from England.A few sales later I got a jacket($1.00).Both things are in great condition.I'll post pictures of them on the Recent Finds Page.I have 3 sites for you this week.The first is Spacewander,where you can take a virtual trip into space.The next is Cool Cosmos.Here is alot of fun and educational stuff about the space.The last is Hubble Site.There is alot of pictures taken by the Hubble telescope.Check these sites out and have a great week.
Don
Sites of the Week-Spacewander
This past Saturday morning,my wife and I went to 15 sales.We bought nothing.I did see some real nice glassware at an estate sale,but it was alittle high priced for me.Well,spring is here and alot of people plant gardens.So here is a site to check out if you have questions about gardening or want to join a club,or buy some plants.It is I Love Plants.com.Check it out and get those gardens planted.Have a great week and come back soon.
Don
Site of the Week-I Love Plants
Gourgeous weather on Saturday.The temperture got up tp 89 degrees,a new record high,for that date.So,we went to 20 sales.My wife found a nice shirt($2.00)at one of the early sales and later got a coffee mug with angels on it(.10).That;s all we bought,but it was great to get out to that many.Yesterday was almost as nice.My wife and I went to the park and walked around the lake.We did stop at 1 sale,but found nothing to buy.I have a really great site for you.It is the Internet Archive.There is a Wayback Machine,near the top.If you put an online address in it,it will show you what that site looked like in past years.There is also a Live Music Archive where you can listen to live concerts of older groups.Some big bands and some you have never heard.Also a Audio Archive and a Moving Images Archive,are great spots to check out.So,check this site out and have a great week.
Don
Site of the Week-Internet Archive
Things are looking up.We went to 4 sales on friday afternoon,but found nothing to buy.On Saturday morning,we went to 8 sales.At the first one,I bought a handmade,amber glass,pedestal dish($1.50).That is it,but at least there were a few sales to go to.This coming weekend is supposed to be very nice,so hopefully there will be alot more sales.I will post a picture of the dish,on the Recent Finds page.I have another site for you to check on.If you like to read,There is a great site for you.It is The Online Book Page.Check it out and have a great week.
Don
Site of the Week-The Online Book Page