Month: September 2006
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Just wanted to share a smattering of the treasures I thrifted today in San Jose… The little wooden Japanese fisherman is about two inches tall; probably 1950s. The fabric is a silk Ikat; $1 for three yards! And the vintage candy tin is marked "Western Germany". I love the color. After…
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One of my favorite elements of being a thrifter, treasure hunter, and digger is that it's always changing, always new. You can go to the same shop each week, but the inventory has completely changed for you to discover it all over again. Then taken to the next level, discovering new shops when you travel.…
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We have just returned from a wonderful vacation in Oregon. What a road trip. I'll share a bit of the details here, and for more photos you can visit my Flickr. One thing that is essential when on the road is choosing your pit stops well. One time when I drove from Santa…
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A big thank you to those of you who stick around and check in on me, even though I’ve been missing in action. I would say you’re real troopers, but what a horrible thing to call someone! You’re my guardian angels, how ’bout that. The truth is I’ve been absorbed, consumed, engaged, submerged, and immersed…
So Sylvie 