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Our own vintage town
Here's one building: (that's where I work.. for now, that is) It was built in late 1920s, and early 1930s, for the sole purpose of being the "It" building: headquarters of municipalities. And it still is, and it still looks the same as in the postcards. Ahh.. :D- Stray Cat
- Post #1,482
- Forum: The Golden Era
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Caretaker guzzles $100,000 worth of vintage whiskey
Boy, oh boy.. "John Saunder went through 48 bottles of Old Farm Pure Rye Whiskey, valued at $102,400." Poor Mr. Saunder, he's a raving alcoholic.. and there should be a special - "vintage" place for him at the AA meetings. :beer:- Stray Cat
- Post #4
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Some Maps That You Didn't Even Know You Needed
shhhhhhhh I'm sure he'll NEVER find out. Here a weird one for ya: So, Nazis were losing, yeah? But this curious propaganda map does attempt to tout the accumulation of small defeats as some kind of victory: Yes, the Allies are advancing, but a snail could do it quicker! :der:- Stray Cat
- Post #7
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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What are you listening to?
When That Man Is Dead And Gone by: Al Bowlly (Actually, I'm listening to The 1940s UK Radio online.. and this past hour was dedicated to Al Bowlly) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhaHJH5u44Q -
Some Maps That You Didn't Even Know You Needed
"Better than Wisconsin" :rofl:- Stray Cat
- Post #5
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Some Maps That You Didn't Even Know You Needed
You see that huge pink mass? Of course you do.. now: DO you see that tiny pink mass to it's slightly lover left? (take your time.. or take your glasses) ....there. That's were I am. :bolt:- Stray Cat
- Post #3
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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Ladies, what are you doing this evening?
Lenore, Well, dear.. what to say, but: ENJOY your evening. :eyebrows: For me, tonight is concert-night. :violin: Evergreen, international ballads.. (yes, I'm going on my own). Later on, I might get me some beer with those "we're too cool for good music" folks I call my besties.- Stray Cat
- Post #79
- Forum: The Powder Room
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What is your favorite red lipstick brand/shade?
I've just ordered Avon Extra Lasting Lipstick: (in Eternal Flame) Any experience, like: what to expect? Reviews are divided: some liked it, some cursed it! [huh] I'm baffled here, ladies. Sam, make-up artist from Pixiwoo (they to marvelous looks on YouTube.. including LOTS of vintage-y ones)... -
Ladies, what are you doing this evening?
olive bleu, I hear you! (to be honest: I've spent last evening re-writing the Inventory list.. since YES, we still have "inventory committee" where I live and YES, I'm the youngest member, hence it's my treacherous duty to write and re-write the Inventory.. every chair, every staple-gun.. in...- Stray Cat
- Post #77
- Forum: The Powder Room
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Follow the latest fasion.. and being vintage
5. PRINTED SHIRTS Apparently everyone is head-over-heels for these. They pre-order that "Kenzo" printed shirt, and then wear it with a nice skirt. Oh, wait.. where have I seen that one:- Stray Cat
- Post #5
- Forum: The Powder Room
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Follow the latest fasion.. and being vintage
4. GRAPHIC DESIGN Color-blocks, rectangles.. Shoes to match your "modern" outfit? Yes, please!- Stray Cat
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- Forum: The Powder Room
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Follow the latest fasion.. and being vintage
3. FLORAL It's so popular (big prints, small prints) it's acute!- Stray Cat
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- Forum: The Powder Room
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Follow the latest fasion.. and being vintage
2. THE SUIT They've said "suit is a must-have" (I'm sure I'm not the only one who finds words "must-have" overly used these days.. we "must-have" it all)- Stray Cat
- Post #2
- Forum: The Powder Room
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Follow the latest fasion.. and being vintage
Few days ago, a colleague of mine shows up at work with Gracia-magazine. As I tumble up-and-down flashy pictures (some of them reminded me of Carmen Miranda at her best!) ... I realize: 1. STRIPES ..on your leggings (not that I tend to look like Beetlejuise), on your cropped shirt (OK, I...- Stray Cat
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- Forum: The Powder Room
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Excuse me Miss, do you Blog?
Black Dahlia, I've just finished reading your blog post on charms. It was lovely. Jumping-jack charm fascinated me, 'cause I say nothing like it here. And Sandys Vintage Charms had so many inspiring little trinkets. You wrote a good one! :thumb:- Stray Cat
- Post #667
- Forum: The Powder Room
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What makeup are you wearing today?
Today? Hm.. let me see (oh, this morning, 6AM was lone time ago) 1. Avon calming effects foundation (ivory) 2. On the oily zones: Max Factor Creme Puff powder (105) 3. On everything else: Manhattan translucent loose powder (no. 1) 4. Eyebrow pencil (for the life of me, I can't read the name.. I... -
What motivates you to do your beauty everyday? Lately I cant find any motivation!
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Going vintage from a shaved head...
First of all: what you are doing is wonderful! :clap: Second (and this is coming from a girl who shaved her head ..rather bad perm made me do it some years ago): 1. HATS, hats, hats. In all form, all colors.. because you'll be getting a LOT of "What's wrong with her" looks, even in these... -
Show us your hair do's....
Loving the hairstyles! ..and I must admit: I'm quite envious of all the get-going the girls had! :party: -
What Are You Reading
Emm.. unfortunately, this one is the only one translated. [huh] All hail translators of the old days; they actually did a great job (and didn't translate just the bestsellers!). As I'm aware, Thackeray's works were published in "Punch" magazine.. and he mentioned it more than once in his book...- Stray Cat
- Post #5,103
- Forum: The Reading Room
