Congrats!
Hmmm. Never know when a road trip could come on. Girl of the Limberlost, Nancy Drew, and The Mary Tyler Moore show were formative for my life....
The praying mantis is a treat.
As a child, one of my all-time favorite books was Girl of the Limberlost. Have to admit that when I began to read it to my daughter it had lost...
Now you've experienced it. So, "Resistance is Futile"
I'd be "oh, so happy" to give it a new home. Please count me in.
I never experienced the e-bay stuff. I found this Forum, and have felt like I landed in clover. Lucky me.
I love ducks. Please count me in. Thanks.
@kryatango - amazing work. just amazing. @Bookahtoo - great find.
I initially thought he was the artistic type of painter, but probably being a painter at that young age meant painting houses, fences, whatever....
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anyone out there with recommendations on places that restring nice costume at reasonable cost?
Kinda makes you want to stand up and twirl.
I got the reference to Hi and Lois; but what is the connection to BB?
I got it.
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The handle is reminiscent of handles on some Chinese export items, tho yours is less graceful than what I've seen. But, I can't go any further...
From the new photos, it looks like the wood that the metal feet are mounted on may have been a later addition; and that there may have been 2...
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I like to "force" hyacinth bulbs too. After a season of duds, tho, I discovered that changing the water during the hibernation period helped.
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