No What to Do

I work at the university and found this delightful drawing while tidying up the Aboriginal student lounge. I don’t think anyone would know what to do when confronted by a weird bucket with what appears to be a tap. Kids are weird.

A Plea for Understanding

This find came from a used book I purchased from Blue Cloud Books on Amazon. The paperback copy of “An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness” by Kay Redfield Jamison arrived in the mail and I started flipping through the pages. On the inside cover I discovered a personal inscription someone had written … Continued

Bertha and Mom

Found this old school small square black and white photo of “Bertha and Mom” (so it states on the back) while walking to work the other day at the corner of S. Charles St. and Ostend St. in Federal Hill, Baltimore. It was in the gutter and had been driven over numerous times, but when … Continued

Beauty Pageant

This was found on Hollywood Blvd.  I picked this up walking back to the office from lunch and put it on my office door. Then someone told me about your site.

Beloved

Found in a 1st edition copy of Toni Morrison’s Beloved.

Vision of a Woman

I found this attached to a pole a couple years ago and forgot I even had it. I always wondered if his “vision” actually existed in real life.

Hairy Legs Contest

I found this note on the corner of 5th Avenue and 10th Street outside of a dorm for New York University. Unfortunately I didn’t meet the winner.

Bigouden

I found this in a library copy of ‘Timequake’ by Kurt Vonnegut. It’s a postcard, and the only other words on it are “Laurent Nel, Rennes,” on the back. My favorite things are the hat and the apparatus in the background.