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Here it is, the international Motorcyclist’s license belonging to the King of Cool himself, Steve McQueen. It sold at auction in 2009 for a whopping $42,700 USD. As all McQueen fans would know, the icon was an avid motorcycle and car racer as well as collector, so this is probably the ultimate, most symbolic piece [...]
Steve McQueen is truly a guy’s guy. And if there’s any guy that a guy should frame on his wall, Steve’s that guy! Okay, I won’t say guy anymore I promise… At his home in Palm Springs, McQueen practices his aim before heading out for a shooting session in the desert. During an after-lunch [...]
Easy reading today folks. Call me creepy– actually, don’t call me that please, but I spent a strange amount of time on the internet yesterday looking at old photographs of famous people from the 60s and 70s. That era is just so darn cool I just couldn’t help but find another excuse to blog about [...]
Everybody loves a good photo album, even the NSA! For their 60th anniversary last year, they put
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sassy: adjective \ˈsa-sē\ impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and
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An impressive line-up of automobiles will be up for auction hosted by Bonhams next week on June 2
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In a dark and forgotten storage room of Clifton’s cafeteria in downtown Los Angeles, a neon
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sassy: adjective \ˈsa-sē\ impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and
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Sometimes I wonder about things like, who’s going to know how to make a piano in twenty
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The first post seems to have tickled your fancy, so over the past month I’ve been collecting
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I‘m just discovering I have a bit of a thing for vintage envelopes– I think it’s the
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No, this isn’t the rescue mission of a shipwrecked Porsche 911, this is a picture of a 911
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What a rare treat it would be to receive something like this today. It certainly makes emailing
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The weekend is fast approaching, we’re looking forward to letting our hair down, maybe go
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Just look at her. “You know you want me”, is what she’s saying. And it could be
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I came across the fantastic photograph below and knew there had to be more preserved sassy moments
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You might have noticed that sneakers are back in style this year and designers are scrambling to do
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Image via Jane Sanders Up in that impressive glass dome is where the projectionist would have
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