made by east village shoes in nyc, featuring brown converse with shaggy green covering.

all hail the plamp!

another favorite dress found at a red, white, & blue years ago.

tuco miniature puzzle, "fifi the dog"

your knight in shining armor is being sold for $2000, live man not included.

yes, he is.

trader jack's in pittsburgh.

robots were cute back then.

mmm, play-doh you can eat! (legitimately, i mean)

only vintage decorations. note the super mario bros decals, bought for A DIME at trader jack's.

too early for my generation, but still the same proportion of cheap plastic to remind me of my youth.

retired us steel mill, pittsburgh

www.riversofsteel.com for tours

...and boy,he is SO much happier.

nothing says christmas like wooden soldiers eying your household evilly. found at the meadowlands, nj.

these scales are awesome, but not connected to each other anymore, which is one reason why i didn't buy it. note the xylene has evaporated, thank god. kit found at trader jack's in pittsburgh.

i call no way on the word computer. calculator, yes.

fuzzy wuzzy!

the bronx again

three faced baby close up. download it for cell phone wallpaper!

carrie furnace, retired us steel mill, pittsburgh

Of course I was jealous, but I was very happy for Greg and Toni!!

another "made in japan, regular suitcase size. the woman i bought it from at trader jack's was glad it was going to a good home, and oh yes, it is!

he's not so cute in hindsight. ew.

i store extra converse in this, super sweet deal from trader jack's

nifty design with which we are trying to complete a set.

close-up of the mystery science theater 3000 mike-era sweatshirt logo. creepy but i love it.

Randy Trujillo