Friday, October 22, 2004

The very coolest people on earth look even cooler on a 1978 moped.

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This is the perfect example of what to buy. If you are thinking, "Maybe I will start going to garage sales, but what would I buy?...

Pages stained with crumpet butter

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Lately, I have been thinking a lot about changing my life to a completely different era. Certainly there is precedent for it, as there are...
Tuesday, October 19, 2004

Ultimate Heavy Metal Parking Lot Barf Bag Party Vehicle

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This is the ultimate party vehicle for the Girls Gone Wild set. Blender, BBQ, 2 kegs, ice chests, a sink, PS2 and the 37 inch plasma tv. T...
Friday, October 15, 2004

The Merits of Contingency

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The back of my BUSS FUSES display. Certainly an effective, elegant way to store fuses. When I purchased the display it was half full and f...

The Culprit

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Admittedly, the Mercedes 190b brakes project has taken longer than anticipated. I finished the left side, front and back, and was nearly c...

As usual, Le Pep Hommes seem to be having a great time

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When I bought this oil can, it was so caked in oil that I was not sure at first if it was even the Pep Boys. After all, what does the buck...
Thursday, October 14, 2004

The Much Maligned Honda Element

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New cars are different, new houses are different, new vaccum cleaners are different. They work well, they are hyper-efficient, they gain s...

Candy Apple, My Ass

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Looks like it is straight from a Tufte book but if you were custom ordering a Mercedes in 1950's, this is how you would select your ca...
Wednesday, October 13, 2004

Nobody is having a better time with junk

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The guys from Funky Junk Farms collect stuff that is of Smithsonian quality. I don't have anything of Smithsonian quality, an object o...
Sunday, October 10, 2004

Disastrous Month of April 1895

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In case you ever mistakenly think for a moment that you are clever, turn to Oscar Wilde and you will remember what timeless means. Amon...