Rutherford,
Goupil, and I went out for a whole day of thrifting, one of my favorite activities. I admit that I prefer antique stores to thrift stores, but let's not get technical here, old junk is old junk.
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Those white dots are baseballs. I named this, "Ameritar." |
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I'm too lazy to jump on the Polaroid bandwagon, but I think the |
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| (It's french.) |
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| It is not significant that this rabbit's ear is broken, but that it is still for sale. |
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| This is a pretty cool clock. |
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| I hesitate to commit on this. |
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| KILL IT! |
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| Hindu Santa? |
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| The only thing that could make these better is if they were life-sized. |
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| Flower juice anyone? This reminds me of my childhood. |
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| I suspect that this was once a cookie jar lid. |
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I am always amazed by the selection of underwear at thrift stores. Seriously,
who is buying used underwear? |
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| Flask? Shampoo bottle? Did this thing ever even have an animal head? |
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Salesman (teenager): It's an antique! Me: Hmmm... |
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| Fancy toilet paper holder. |
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If I were a rich man — I would have purchased this wonderful item from my second favorite movie. |
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| What evil person sold this at the thrift store? |
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| Yeah! Get Drunk! |
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| How to make a normal plate awesome. |
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| Don't tell me you missed this smash hit. |
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| The sequel is just as good. |
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Crushed ice is a luxury. |
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It's not a party until someone makes a yarn painting of our lord. |
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| I have no idea what this is supposed to be. |
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| Had to grab this gem for the new house ($3). |
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| Ah, memories. |
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| There's one in every thrift store. |
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| "Daaaaamn!" |
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| What time is it? Time for a Benadryl. |
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| ALL the way. |
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| God did not intend this. |
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| Erm... cough... |
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| I wish I had bought this. |
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| I don't know what this is, but it is not a cookie. Do not eat it. |
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| The saddest Christmas ever. |
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This was actually at Walmart. If I ever encounter a man sitting in the woods wearing a Snuggie I would, out of a sense of obligation, be forced to kill him. |
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| Sex music. |
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I bet it's going to be a while before someone named Mirella comes to the thrift store looking for a stocking. |
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| The King lives. |
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| The used trashcan section. |
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| "Telly Savalas! Oh, wait. It's just Daddy Warbucks." |
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| Nabbed this fine piece for our freshly painted studio (50 cents). |
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This didn't have a record in it, but if it had I assure you that I would have purchased it. |
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The lovely Sarah in a lovelier Native American sweater. All of those arrows swing freely. It's an experience. |
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Last, but not least, Jason looking fancy in his tuxedo jacket. Yes, he bought this (he has big plans). |
man french girls got it right! and sweet wet paint sign
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