Feb 21
It’s all about cats. the mission of the Feline Historical Museum in downtown Alliance can be stated as simply as that. Opened since last summer by the Cat Fanciers’ Association Foundation, the museum seeks to “acquire and conserve the history of cats and show the development of the cat fancy through the acquisition of fine …
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Feb 18
ON the block, ladies and gentleman, a 1948 Chevrolet cabover dump truck, its burnished burgundy paint gleaming under the spotlights. It’s big, but it’s a thing of beauty: blunt-nosed and two-tone, with a tongue and groove oak-lined bed. Despite the big Chev’s imposing presence and immaculate workmanship, bidding seems to have petered out around the …
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Feb 16
One-if not the-most popular and mysterious fantasy creatures of all time is the dragon. Dragons are known for their impressive wing spans, razor-sharp teeth, and long, slender bodies. These mystical creatures are converted into art work in the form of dragon figurines. These sculpted dragon figurines are said to bring enigmatic power and intelligence in …
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Feb 08
Many individuals who resolve to make a residing promoting collectibles on eBay soon fail. I meet them within the line at the publish office. they tell me they only quit their job as a way to promote issues full time on eBay. I ask them, “what are you doing to search out extra objects to …
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Jan 14
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Jan 11
WHITEFISH — several unwitting customers who recently wanderedinto the Cowboy Cabin in Whitefish were greeted first by a7-foot-tall stuffed grizzly bear and second by Cowboy Ron’ssignature salutation, “Howdy pardner!” The snow-white bearded proprietor was moonlighting as SantaClaus in the days leading up to Christmas Eve and it’s difficult topinpoint the initial source of the customers’ …
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Jan 09
An exclusive sale which is set to have bargain-hunters in their element will take place in an Edinburgh charity shop. Savvy shoppers will fight it out for their pick of designer labels when Shelter Scotland’s Forrest Road shop holds its annual sale. The store boasts an impressive collection of finds, including a brown Burberry coat, …
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Dec 29
“Excuse me, but would you mind taking a picture of me on the toilet?” It has to be the most unusual question I’ve ever asked a stranger. But I had a good reason. I was in the 1940s, and I had just received an important message from Little Orphan Annie. I needed a place to …
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Dec 09
If there was ever a time when extraordinary extremity awareness is key, it would be during a live auction at the A.H. Wilkens warehouse on Queen East. in retrospect, then the two large coffees I guzzled before a recent morning auction was one of my poorer choices of late, as was my nonchalance about hurling …
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Dec 02
A primitive folk art piece shown by Marvin Wies Folk Art & Antiques, Baltimore, Md., bristles with 100-year-old eel spears. :the Chappaqua Antiques Show opened its doors for the 44th year on November 5 and 6. the classic show benefits the new Castle Historical Society, and with a focus on “Antiques & Design,” the event …
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