Hi, Years ago I met a woman in my church. We referred to her as Miss Violet. She was a Ziegfeld Follies girl. She had to be 95 when I met her. I...
Hi, They look like cut nails. Unfortunately they have been making this these for centuries and are still made today. greg
Hi Bronwen, They had little feet to keep them from 'sticking" to the finish. A little heat and they would "melt" the finish. greg
Hi, I use Durhams water putty for all my wood pieces and picture frames. Takes stain and gold leaf and ease wash up. greg
Hi, There was so much metal left over from the war manufacturing so many things were made. My garden gliders and chairs were all made with left...
Hi Blooey, I use baking soda and white glue with pottery. I use corn starch with white glue on porcelain. The corn starch makes a smoother...
Hi, The house I am talking about was in a great neighborhood. The actor Michael Landon moved his parents there from Collingswood NJ. I used to...
Hi Aquitaine, I looked on Google and the house is still there. Can you imagine someone walking up to your house and saying "I lived here 50...
Hi, I did not enjoy this quiz that much. Reminded me of losing my 10kt gold Zippo. When I quit smoking for the first time I hid my gold Zippo...
Hi, I agree do not mess it. When I gave you the lesson I thought it was metal I did not know that it was wood. Sorry about that. greg
Hi, I would put it in a pan and just drip the paint remover over the piece. Keep emptying the pan and reuse the same stripper over and over...
Hi, I saw the same girl plus some dentures with implants. greg
Hi, Now that I have had two heart attacks in a matter of seconds. NO NO NO to the aluminum foil and NO NO NO to the...
Hi, Where id Bev? Her husband is a locksmith. What we call skeleton keys are really called case keys. I have hundreds of the ones we call...
Hi, I have to look around, I think I have a "church key" (bottle opener) with the same handle. greg
Hi, I thought it was a seam ripper. greg
Hi, I have seen too many of these things fall apart after a while. The lead is loosened from age and pull apart. I suggest getting a wood frame...
Hi, Looks like a vaporiser to snort up your nose. You put Vicks vapo rub in the pot and add hot water. Inhale the steam and feel better. greg
Hi, It is all how you were raised. Most people under 30 called flatware stainless. The same for under 50. They usually had plated silver as...
Hi, Went to a house sale last year and found a wonderful old red leather box with papers saying the plate is sterling all in French. I asked at...
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