Curiosities & Fun

Kavan RC Helicopter
Before drones, there were......radio controlled helicopters. Like some of our curiosities and oddities, this doesn’t fit neatly into any one category. We found this RC helicopter in a local flea market...
Kavan RC Helicopter
Before drones, there were......radio controlled helicopters. Like some of our curiosities and oddities, this doesn’t fit neatly into any one category. We found this RC helicopter in a local flea market...

Stained Glass of Bald White Guy or Another Pape...
This is just weird. A stained glass tribute to a "cool dude" - from the sideburns, our guess is that this is from the late '70's or early '80's. We...
Stained Glass of Bald White Guy or Another Pape...
This is just weird. A stained glass tribute to a "cool dude" - from the sideburns, our guess is that this is from the late '70's or early '80's. We...

The Bambooclette Bamboo Bicycle
Full disclosure – I’m a vintage bike geek. I’ve restored 1950’s British touring bikes of which I now have two – a Rudge and a Humber. Great names! I also...
The Bambooclette Bamboo Bicycle
Full disclosure – I’m a vintage bike geek. I’ve restored 1950’s British touring bikes of which I now have two – a Rudge and a Humber. Great names! I also...

Mid-Century Modern Birdfeeders
Early in my architectural career, I found myself “between jobs” in Maine. I had always had an interest in folk art, mid-century road side attractions, and lawn whirlygigs and art....
Mid-Century Modern Birdfeeders
Early in my architectural career, I found myself “between jobs” in Maine. I had always had an interest in folk art, mid-century road side attractions, and lawn whirlygigs and art....

1959 Decrosonic Art Speakers
Aren’t these cool. Decrosonic made a line of speakers “hidden” behind works of art. One advertisement called them “talking pictures”! These came out in 1959, just a year...
1959 Decrosonic Art Speakers
Aren’t these cool. Decrosonic made a line of speakers “hidden” behind works of art. One advertisement called them “talking pictures”! These came out in 1959, just a year...

1939 World's Fair Apron
This awesome apron sewing pattern is by Aprinette Co.shows the Trylon and Perisphere symbols. This is 1939! I must say, the cool futuristic design on an apron s an odd...
1939 World's Fair Apron
This awesome apron sewing pattern is by Aprinette Co.shows the Trylon and Perisphere symbols. This is 1939! I must say, the cool futuristic design on an apron s an odd...