Dogbrella
Dogbrella, from Hammacher Schlemmer Here’s a tacky holiday present for the dog owner on your shopping list: the Dogbrella. Presumably, it keeps the dog from getting wet while out an a walk. What it...
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Pet High Chair from Hammacher Schlemmer While writing about the dogbrella (see previous post), I found another ridiculous pet-related item, the Pet High Chair. Oh, for goodness sakes! The idea of a...
View ArticleHanderpants
Handerpants These tighty-whiteys for your hands are just too much! I can’t top the promotional information on their website, so just go there for an informative video on all the uses for...
View ArticleInflatable snowman hunter
Inflatable snowman hunter, seen in the Forest Glen area of Silver Spring, Maryland Out for a walk on this sunny but cold Christmas Eve, I came across an abominable snowman of a different sort. I’m not...
View ArticleTakoma Park Mardi Gras Pub Crawl
The Ocean Krewe at the Takoma Park Mardi Gras Pub Crawl On Tuesday night March 8, Bob and I participated in the first annual Takoma Park Mardi Gras Pub Crawl. We went out with Jennifer Cutting (whose...
View ArticleThe Great Pumpkin rises again
Water tower in Montgomery Hills Once upon a time in the 1970s, the Montgomery Hills neighborhood of Silver Spring, Maryland got a new water tower. Not only was it enormous, but it was painted an...
View ArticleFemale Form Guitar
Female Form Guitar Does this guitar make my ass look big? Actually, this one might make my ass look smaller in comparison. However, if you play this guitar in public, you might wonder if your...
View ArticleThe Twelve Tacky Days of Kitschmas
This is my rendition of the Twelve Days of Christmas, using nothing but my fabulous tacky treasures. I call it the Twelve Tacky Days of Christmas. Here’s wishing you a very tacky holiday season! A...
View ArticleHappy Holidays…but which one?
Pilgrim Leprechaun Santa Claus Mouse , purchased at a yard sale in Silver Spring, Maryland, December 2012 I found this little critter on a table of used Christmas decorations at a recent yard sale....
View ArticleNew Christmas Tackiness
Billiard Ball Christmas Ornaments It’s been a year since I last posted to this blog. Although I have been busy with other projects, I can always count on the season of Christmas to arouse the...
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