by Tracy Cornish | March 22, 2022 | Tidbits
The Radioactivity of California Colored Pottery We have had some lovely Bauer and Fiestaware pieces in store recently and while researching their history we stumbled across a few articles about the radioactivity of vintage dinnerware. Most of us are familiar with the...
by Tracy Cornish | March 21, 2022 | Revolting Recipes
We thought long and hard about what to feature for Revolting Recipes this edition. After hours of painstaking “research”, the theme revealed itself to us….. Ads for Revolting Food-Like Substances. From brussel sprout ice cream to horsefat spread, we have found...
by Tracy Cornish | December 10, 2021 | Revolting Recipes
Revoltingly Decorative! this month’s recipe:Banana Candles ▶Tuna Christmas Tree ▶Hellmann’s Frosty Slaw Man Salad ▶Oscar Mayer Holiday Hostess Tree ▶Cranberry Candles ▶ by Tracy Cornish This issue we set ourselves the challenge of finding not only revolting...
by Tracy Cornish | December 10, 2021 | Tidbits
The Contentious History of the Cantilever Chair? This issue we were going to do a pretty straight forward overview of the life and works of Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe beginning with how he got his start as an apprentice stonemason at his father’s business, then...
by Tracy Cornish | February 27, 2021 | Revolting Recipes, Tidbits
It’s a Trifle Unsavory! this month’s recipe: Traditional Sherry Trifle ▶ by Tracy Cornish Time to take a break from the savory revolting recipes and unlock some of my own childhood memories and love of vintage desserts. I grew up in 1970s Australia heavily...
