This Old Paper

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I used to collect stamps when I was younger. Now I am selling these stamps on eBay.
Grandfather had huge boxes of stamps that were canceled but cut out from their envelopes. He taught me n my cousins how [...]

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An Australian article about collecting paper dolls, interesting.
Who says ephemera has to be old?  Recent paper from a stay in Portland OR.
A fascinating story about an old pharmacy in Brooklyn that is being re-explored.
Enjoy!

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That’s right.
Sometimes, you find an unopened Star Wars Imperial Star Destroyer Puzz-3D (circa 1996).  And sometimes you think, ‘hm, maybe this is collectible and someone I know would be really into it, and also maybe if no one wants it [...]

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Hey, Daniel!  Loved, loved, loved your latest post!  Your quote from the Wellsburg Chamber of Commerce sent me on a search for the historic glass industry of Wellsburg, county seat of Brooke County, WV.  And what I found is awesome info about Riverside Glass Works quoted from The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer, Sept. 14, 1886 (Special [...]

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Check it out a new logo!
A big thank you and mad respect to Kendra whose technical expertise made this site possible, and now we have a sweet new logo by her as well…
Speaking of paper, Kendra actually paints out her web pages on paper, and then codes from there — how cool is that?
Her web [...]

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