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I've had the Alfa less than 2 weeks and already being towed... well, kinda my fault - I busted a clip that holds the throttle cable/rod....

I got the inserts back from the upholstorer on Saturday [1 week turnaround and amazing job from Hillcrest Upoholstorers!]. I had sanded and ...

Got this from ebay the other day - love! Got my 60's chair back from the upholsterors...not so in love. Not quite sure why - fabric is...

Not posted in awhile - things have been a bit hectic. But not enough to keep me from buying a new money pit! Needs a little tlc here and the...

Did a quick Goodwill drive-by after work today and picked up this lamp. Really just wanted the vintage-y shade that is on it. The base is a ...

Well, I couldn't get the turntable to function properly so I removed it and am taking it in for repairs. Fred at Classic Audio Repair  i...

Got this swank little vintage Bradford stereo console off of craigslist this weekend from the sweetest couple: It belonged to one of the gir...

Love it, but not in love with it like the others...winning bid for now. We'll see... [7/20/10 fyi didn't win - guess I'm not me...

Just out bid on both of these fab tension pole lamps on ebay. Damn - I really wanted at least one of them. Oh well - next time.

Who the F needs a typewriter these days? Well, for $2 dollars - me! Originally was $5 so I put it back but the nice thrift store lady said ...

Shit day at work = stop at thrift store to unwind. Scored 6 new Flor carpet tiles for .99 each. Not bad... Also got a brand new white drum s...

I know - don't need it but it's a 'Lee Harvey Original by Maddox' LOL...as the tag says. Seems like an odd name as the chair...

Here's the lamp I got last weekend. Took it completly apart and gave it a few coats of flat black [to cover the ugly yellow], rewired it...

Found on craigslist today...may be worth the drive to Irvine for $295

Found a few cool lamps today - one which is a lovely pus yellow ceramic [a spendy $10 but cool shape] and the other a very cool amber glass ...

Blue Heaven juice glasses on the way - will make great shot glasses! Kinda like juice...

Since aquiring the Blue Heaven china, I have added a few pieces - just won this teapot on ebay. It will be a nice addition to the collection...

When I've had a shit day at work, I like to wind down at the SA on the way home - great therapy. I love digging thru the flatware bins f...