4.15.12

a sparse day for me. just these, and a shirt.

wood letterpress type

12.18.11

horse hair belt.. thanks to Bobby D for bringing this one to my attention!

lead blocks with copper engravings

linen tape measure in a metal case. 25 footer.

gold silk thread

kitten magnet!

faded photo. family out for a drive.

another horse photo

ferry's seeds box

finger joint, i believe.

interior

sign detail

wooden type. lots of i's, l's and punctuation. one j.

an orange bell

my (partial) collection of orange items

the orange accent wall in my kitchen makes it nearly impossible for me to not get orange things

i received this in a white elephant (yankee swap) among my flea friends

11.20.11

notice the fantastic gene wilder art. 

it is the newest addition to the top of my already too-crowded microwave.

seems to be a piece of movable type. 

i haven't been able to find information online about engraved images like this.

neat little leather needle booklet with felt "pages".

contained a few well-made, large sewing needles and...

... a delightfully aged business card.

two lovely frames for a couple of the horse photos seen here.

in the frames:

i think this frame used to hold a three dimensional object