Wow, I must have walked past them a thousand times when I was in my 20's(worked around the corner on 34th) but back then a shoe shine was something one did themselves about once a year when your shoes started to grow barnacles! I'll definitely pay them a visit in the next few weeks when I go...
Thanks Jane...my wife and I are perfect for each other...she absolutely hates to shop and really enjoys it when I shop for her...especially when she knows I got something great but paid little for it(my wife is Chinese...frugal)
A man's job?
Early 1950's I'm told. One of a kind custom made...no brand, champagne rayon upper blouse and black silk.
Lace Manolo Blahnik's
Black lace over champagne clutch(Amazon.com not ebay)
Can a guy post to this thread or is it just a gal thing? Last November my wife and...
And now for something completely different...
http://youtu.be/Gcgm6DP52to
While searching for a video of the Boswell Sisters I got a hit on a very unusual Italian group called "Le Sorelle Marinetti", this modern trio does classic closed harmony in the style of the Andrew/Boswell/Lenin...
Hi mojohound, I hate to say it but I think you overpaid for the hat. You can get a much better quality Cuenca from Panama Bob for half the price. If it's not too late or complicated to send it back I'd do it. I have a knock around Cuenca from PB that I paid $25 for that has a finer and more...
I recently had a chuckle when a twenty something year old saw a photo on my computer screen that was of an LP album cover and sitting on it was the plastic 45-to-33 spindle adapter, she was utterly clueless.
"Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?", that's sort of an oxymoron on this forum since we are all dedicated bringing back or commemorating all the things we claim have disappeared. I'm going to take a jab at the intangibles: Chivalry, etiquette, good grooming, penmanship...
"EXTRA" Recovering gun collector falls off the wagon after 20 years
After a 20 year dry spell of not purchasing guns I just snagged a 1959(my birth year) manufacture Marlin Golden 39A in mint condition perfectly broken in. I upgraded the sights to Skinner black & gold peep sights and now...
Very astute take on the flic skyvue...I agree with you completely on McAdams...this was a different character for her and I was left wanting more. I think your suggestion of Giamatti was spot on although I got the impression that Allen felt that a more attractive person was needed to to fit in...
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