Tuesday, September 12, 2006
RABDOM ESTATE XXXX POST- 3 OF THEM
1st
my oh my. 1st Open House. north west side. 50 little mod. just in time for $3 bag sale. grab and fill a grocery bag. found a cute cat shelf sitter to start. NO, go to KITCHEN! hmm, ooh, take 'coffee from hell mug, the criminal squirrel one too! no kitchen utensils, but ooh, interesting pots. 1970's. BASEMENT! oh, lookie, a table full of silver and silver plant flatware! ooh, oak pattern!!! take. all of it. no ice pick with the tools. nice dishes, but can't take those. back up stairs. get a few ,ore bits missed the 1st time in kitchen. hmm, what's that? oh!, very old german stein cover, in bag. stuff on the low table too? yes. OOH, straw woven bugs. let guy have the dragon fly but take cricket and praying mantis. what in that box! eek, wood snake 'bit' me. funny, take that too. oh! kick ass! a crate end by the table. oh, what's that thin metal thing? not an old needle. OH MY GOD! that is SMALLEST crocet needle i have ever seen!!!! ooh, and it has decorations! little stamped flowers on 2 sides! it's less than 1/8 inch wide!!! gold? BRASS? WHAT IF IT'S GOLD??? is the antique roadshow gonna go to iowa again?
i had a bit more than 1 $3 bag. was happy to pay $5.
1st
my oh my. 1st Open House. north west side. 50 little mod. just in time for $3 bag sale. grab and fill a grocery bag. found a cute cat shelf sitter to start. NO, go to KITCHEN! hmm, ooh, take 'coffee from hell mug, the criminal squirrel one too! no kitchen utensils, but ooh, interesting pots. 1970's. BASEMENT! oh, lookie, a table full of silver and silver plant flatware! ooh, oak pattern!!! take. all of it. no ice pick with the tools. nice dishes, but can't take those. back up stairs. get a few ,ore bits missed the 1st time in kitchen. hmm, what's that? oh!, very old german stein cover, in bag. stuff on the low table too? yes. OOH, straw woven bugs. let guy have the dragon fly but take cricket and praying mantis. what in that box! eek, wood snake 'bit' me. funny, take that too. oh! kick ass! a crate end by the table. oh, what's that thin metal thing? not an old needle. OH MY GOD! that is SMALLEST crocet needle i have ever seen!!!! ooh, and it has decorations! little stamped flowers on 2 sides! it's less than 1/8 inch wide!!! gold? BRASS? WHAT IF IT'S GOLD??? is the antique roadshow gonna go to iowa again?
i had a bit more than 1 $3 bag. was happy to pay $5.
