View from the Birdhouse

I had lots of fun going through a big package of vintage tourist brochures and listing them! I am always happy to find these vintage brochur...

Ruth Chew is a wonderful (too-rarely mentioned) vintage author of fantasy books for children. She was born in 1920 in Minnesota, and moved ...

When I was in college, I worked for a time as a waitress at a British pub. Once a week an older lady came in and played British pub songs on...

Well, one holds salt and the other holds pepper. But there's another difference as well -- the salt shaker has one hole and the pepper s...

Couldn't resist posting a few good examples of 1940's graphics with these charming Valentine cards. I especially like the die-cut ...