by Andrea Now, I don’t know about the rest of you, but I LOVE to look at thrift shops and antique stores when I am in a different city. I find I often see a lot of the same stuff at home, so I always find cool different things when…
by Andrea I’m back! Did y’all miss me? I’ve got some pics of the more mid-century highlights from my road trip to share with you today. On Sara in Az’s recommendation, we went to XXX Root Beer in Issaquah. It’s a little out of the way, but definitely well worth…
By RetroRuth Arthur Godfrey says: Weeki Wachee is one of the Seven Modern Wonders of the World! The lively, lovely mermaids perform against an awesome backdrop of underwater caverns and mountains while you sit 16 feet below the surface of this crystal clear spring! Bob Hope says: The…
By RetroRuth “Welcome to the S.S. Milwaukee Clipper, where you can save 240 driving miles and travel while you rest!” “You will be met at the dock by a courteous clipper attendant, who will have your car driven aboard and safely stowed away. “ “You’ll like the friendly, congenial…
by Andrea Readers, I need your help! Image courtesy of Tumblr Darren and I are planning a road trip at the beginning of May, to the Pacific Northwest. We plan to head to Seattle for sure, and spend several days there. Picture courtesy of smithandpoole I’ve never…
By Sablemable I know you’ve seen the travel souvenirs accumulated by grandparents, parents and well, yourself scattered about the house. But nothing could be more MCM than memories of trips gone by. And if you want a real taste of Americana, let me show you what I found on Etsy.…
By Sara In AZ Has anyone else ever heard of the San Zhi Resort (also Sanzhi) before? I had not ever heard of this super atomic looking resort until a year or 2 ago when I accidentally stumbled upon an online article about Amazing Ghost Towns. I was pretty intrigued by…
By Andrea Before I get started with this week’s progress report, I just wanted to share the cover of the Campmobile manual with you: I think “It goes on vacation with you” might be one of the greatest vehicle slogans ever! I’m just sayin’. Anyway, on to the update! Replacement…
By RetroRuth Tom and I recently took a short road trip out to Colorado. Why? Well, the time had come to rehome our beloved cat Midnight, who many of you have seen mugging in pictures on both of the blogs. Of course, we couldn’t think of any better place to…
By Andrea Things are rolling right along with our Westi! For this update, I’ve got some pictures of a couple of smaller projects that I worked on. This is the condition that the front seats were in when we bought the bus. They’ve definitely seen better days. My initial plan…
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