A Collection a Day #14 – Superman banks, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. I honestly don’t know why I even have any of these but I think I must have been attracted to their weirdness. In the back row is a recent version, based on Brandon Routh from the “Superman Returns” movie. Superman has […]
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A Collection a Day #13 – Arrowheads
A Collection a Day #13 – Arrowheads, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. One of my favorite things to do is to go on nature walks with my kids and search for “treasures.” Before I die, I vow to find an arrowhead in the wild. Most of the arrowheads in this picture came from my […]
A Collection a Day #12 – Superman bubble bath bottles
A Collection a Day #12 – Superman bubble bath bottles, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. Everyone knows that Superman is squeaky clean. Yesterday, it was Batman bubble bath bottles, and today it’s his good buddy Superman. Somehow, I managed to acquire three of the 1978 Avon Soaky bottles with Superman and the Empire State […]
A Collection a Day #11 – Batman soap and shampoo bottles
A Collection a Day #11 – Batman soap and shampoo bottles, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. Who knew that the Dark Knight was such a clean guy? Batman’s mug has been applied to just about everything in the last 40 years. I have collected these shampoo and liquid soap dispensers for a while and […]
A Collection a Day #10 – Vintage Western Paperbacks
A Collection a Day #10 – Vintage Western Paperbacks, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. The best thing about collecting old Western paperbacks is that you can still occasionally find them in used book stores. While most of the vintage sci-fi books have become scarce, westerns have not been totally picked over. If I see […]
A Collection a Day #9 – Exaggerated Postcards
A Collection a Day #9 – Exaggerated Postcards, originally uploaded by Cool and Collected. I love to collect postcards because they are cheap and readily available. Whenever I visit an antique store or flea market, I can almost always find a postcard or two to bring home without breaking the bank. Think of it as […]