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I am going to be traveling to Greece in six months. I am the most excited person on the planet. Three months in a foreign land. Three months to see the places I dreamed of as a child. Three months in Greece.
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My mother and I have a long standing tradition of spending Saturdays in the early summer traveling our area searching for the best garage sale finds. She looks for practical, pretty, decorational things that she could possibly use around our home. New jewelry box, pillows for the swing in the back yard, knick knacks for the house. I look for the strange, obscure, interesting things that I find hilarious or super cheap that I can use for SOMETHING. Often, I buy things that are no good for anything until they are taken apart, or painted. Some of my favorites: 1970 Electric Type Writer 4' tall jewelry box My $15 desk a house shaped shadow box and so many others One of my most recent finds are two sets of post card boxes, each contains 50 postcards which are photos taken from fashion catalogs during the 60's and 70's. Now I know you're thinking that sounds boring, but really, have you seen some of the catalogs from that time period? They're fucking hilarious. Here... I ...