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Brass Photo Birdie (Ca. 1890)

Brass Photo Birdie (Ca. 1890)

Long before Ritalin and stun guns there was “ the birdie”… If you’re a parent you probably know exactly how hard it is to get and maintain the attention of toddlers and smaller children… no easy task that’s for certain. Now put yourself in the shoes of a 19th Century...
The Yard Sale Snoop comes by

The Yard Sale Snoop comes by

This weekend we had an impromptu yard sale. We had a chance to meet a lot of great people and clear out some pieces. We also had the pleasure of meeting Erin, the Yard Sale Snoop. Erin’s written up a great post about our store. Thanks again to Erin, her son, and...
Free Pick with my oil change

Free Pick with my oil change

The other day while up on the Hamilton Mountain I stopped for a quick oil change – the shop of choice was Concession Garage. Now for most people, hanging out in the garage sitting-room entails thumbing through a magazine or two to pass the time. For guys like me...
Tricycles 1860s

Tricycles 1860s

Lately the weather has taken a turn for the worst; the last three days have been nothing but rain, rain and more rain. I’ll refrain from making any lame duck jokes but I will admit a few people in the office are entertaining the prospect of doing a rain dance in front...
Big Bang Cast Iron Siege Field Gun

Big Bang Cast Iron Siege Field Gun

When it comes to toys there’s no doubt that things certainly have changed a lot since I was a kid, and if you it take back one step further to my grandpa’s generation I’m thinking you just might be thrown in prison for selling the kind of toys he and his buddies...