John D, please do participate whenever you can. Thank goodness the founders (staff) of this forum didn't give me a "serious collector" test...
Especially like the bride's wedding portrait. There are lots of "elements" in that wedding dress. ;)
DH said the nuns at his school had only "yardsticks." But he thinks outside of parochial school those "yardsticks" were classified as...
I really like that!!! I don't think I would polish it but . . . that may be because I am so put-off by tarted-up old women who are so jarringly...
Mymysharona, hoping you feel better soon and can get out and about. ;)
Terry, just curious but ... is that little tomahawk by any chance a penknife? Wow, you really fell into it today, didn't you? Congrats on the...
Ms. Biddy, a big hello and welcome. We're looking forward to your participation here.
I am sooooo happy you found this painting.
Oh my goodness, Kardinalisimo. :happy: (happy for you) and hope you'll keep us informed on your painting. ;)
Kardinalismo, that is an absolutely lovely bowl.
Vintage Vamp, love your remembrance of seeing Elsie the Cow on the billboard. One time and one time only a live Elsie and Beauregard and Beulah...
Kardinalisimo, I don't get the feeling it is a "factory" painting. I can't explain exactly why but I don't get that usual "factory" feel to that...
Do any of you through your PBS station get/watch "The Woodwright Shop" with Roy Underhill? It has been running on my PBS station for 33 years....
I "think" the "H. James '02" may have been the original painter (maybe in 1902) and then another "James" (which could have been either a first...
Marko, I "think" Kentworld was referring to a "brick-and-mortar" store, sort of shorthand for a "real" store you walk into, not an "on-line" store. ;)
Hollyhocks??? The painting is quite appealing. Hollyhocks are some of my favorite flowers.;) Plenty of photos of hollyhock(s) on-line and the...
Bought the book shown below at a church charity sale Saturday. Everything was clearly marked price-wise, and I was given a large grocery bag at...
Love the muffineer. ;) Dumb question for you, Terry, but . . . do all muffineers have different shapes for their holes (I see yours has some...
Thank goodness you showed up, Skeezix. ;) Slinking off to meditate West Virginia out of my mind. :confused:
A pottery in West Virginia????? I see the "ort" and wonder if . . . "By the 1910s, the Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Company and the West Virginia...
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