Vintage Soul Gifts

Memorials of The Great Exhibition - 1851. No. XIV. - An interesting couple.

"I've got an app for that."

Louis Armstrong

The height of fashion in 1796

"It only goes forwards and backwards. So, you won't need a GPS."

"Thank you for letting me listen to my oldies. Let's start with some Jimi Hendrix."

Cat Tie

Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka

Name one serious woodworker who doesn't use state of the art kit. Thomas Chippendale.

Madame Rejane- Famous French Actress in the Part of Madame Sans Gene

'I used to spring forward. Now all I can do is fall back.'

"The guy who wrote 'The Frog Chorus' is sounding kinda croaky."

Comedy Ballet of Marionettes I (Oil Version in Tate Known as 'A Caprice'

Old Wine in an Old Bottle

I love you.

Ringo Starr

'Like many studs of my generation, I have always had a love affair with the harmonica.'

Meticulously prepared, locally sourced food served on artifacts of a romanticized industrial past, by people who take their fashion cues from daguerreotypes, to adults whose parents still pay their rent.

If bar stools were like playground swings...

"So this is the Mr. Waring who has made such a great impression on my little girl."

Man, Lemont … how long's it been? Twenty years? Just about. You still working at Pigville Pork Burgers? Nah … I got a job as the Candorville Chronicles White House correspondent. Then I went on to found Candorville.com, the internet's seventh largest source for news and opinion. Oh. That's cool. That's cool. How do you not know this? We're Facebook friends. I post links to my articles every day. We were roommates all through college, and you don't even read my updates? Facebook's for reading yo

"We used to entertain a great deal."

"We haven't danced in ages."

"The children took off their own coats this morning, Pastor."

Motorcycles tied to hitching post outside a western saloon

'I'm sure I could lie on my back waving my feet in the air if I could play the saxophone.'

'Wow, they don't make trees like they used to.'

"I've had. . . um. . . just a small sherry. . ."

'Economic indicators are down, but cheer up! The history revisionists will turn this into 'the good old days'...'

The Piano Dreams Of Home

Don't worry, dad - It has an app that stains your fingers with newsprint.

Annette von Droste-Hulshoff

Old Book Smell

"I do wish Henry could run into someone from the dress business to talk to."

'Oh I don't mind you turning over my cups to look at the mark. But next time, please finish your tea.'