Progress is fine, but it's gone on for too long.

with apologies to Ogden Nash...

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Phil's new car

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New to him, anyway. Quantico, Virginia 1960.

Another job you wouldn't want to do: Testing bullet-resistant glass

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The Reader's Digest Book of Strange Stories, Amazing Facts.   Montreal:  The Reader's Digest Association (Canada) Ltd., 1975.

Hackworth's Model 0-4-0 Locomotive

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From J.E. Minns,  Model Railway Engines (London:  Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969).  The author writes: "Timothy Hackworth's...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Planet Jr. Wrench

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Seen at a Hells Kitchen NY flea market, this wrench was included with the Planet Jr. Garden Cultivator. I bet everyone in NYC had a garden c...

More on the VW Bus

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Displayed at the Owls Head Transportation Museum air show in July.  The owner reports it as a 1967 "Hippie" model with restoratio...
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It holds an army of kids!

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The New Book of Knowledge.   NY:  Grolier Inc., 1979.
Monday, August 20, 2012

VW Bus

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This vehicle could have been the inspiration for the character "Fillmore" in Cars...

105mm Howitzer M2A1

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Displayed at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Great Chazy River Memorial Post 1418 in Champlain, New York.  Fearsome thing. ...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

Cool World War II Cover Art: Kamikaze

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Vanished Makes: Paulding

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A lovely old line cord switch: Although they must have been a major manufacturer in their day (the item above carries the designati...
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