Small businesses! Opportunity to promote yourself! Crafters! Make your artistic talents a unique find! Entrepreneurs, Share your Contact and Network! Local #Boonton and #MorrisCty, get a jump on that holiday shopping while supporting #Elks Club, Lodge #1405 Lodge #1405 – Elks.org “The Shining Star on the Hill” Sunday, October 24th, 10-4pm
Patience or Fortitude?
This empty Vintage Decanter is the Avon 1973 Classic Lion that held 8oz. of Full Deep Woods Fragrance After Shave Cologne Buy this Vintage Decanter now for $7.00 with Venmo @timestincup Note: Only one item available. In the event of more than one customer purchase. Item will be awarded to the first time stamped customer…
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Poetry is an Ancient Form of Storytelling
Meet Chris Durenberger, screenwriter, artist, illustrator and author. Also Laurel Durenberger‘s son! Chris Durenberger has recently published Bubo. Bubo is a story that Chris has worked on telling for nearly a decade. The artistic medium found itself in poetry and illustration. BUBO is an illustrated poem narrated by Plague itself. At nearly one hundred stanzas,…
The Legend of Thessalonike
Ask Laurel to see this piece live on a Facebook broadcast ! Do you know the oldest legend of Mermaids comes from Ancient Greece. It is said that Alexander the Great’s sister, Thessalonike, turned into a Mermaid upon her death. Whenever a ship passed she would ask the sailors one question: Is King Alexander alive?…
It’s Howdy Doody Time!!
Ask Laurel to see this piece live on a Facebook broadcast ! It’s Howdy Doody Time! It’s Howdy Doody! Time Say Howdy Do to You! You may remember the Howdy Doody TV Show; but, you may not realize that Howdy Doody started as a Radio Show! Buffalo Bob Smith started Howdy Doody in 1947 when…
Delft Blue Coffee Mill
Delft pottery; also known as Delftware, is tin glazed earthenware that is famously know in Dutch in the Friesland province of the Netherlands. The potters of the Friesland province perfected a thinner type of tin glaze or faience. The faience used consisted of colored enamels; but became most famous for their delft blue in the…
An Inspiring Woman to Young Ladies!
The creator of #strawberryshortcake is an inspiration to young ladies everywhere! Barbi Sargent was the creator of the charming illustrations of woodland animals called “Wee Beasties”. She is one of the most reproduced artists in the world. Her art earned her a scholarship to attend Cooper School of Commercial Art then onto a career at…
An Adorable Result from a Play on Words
The middle English word ‘pygg’ referred to a type of clay. During the middle ages people would store coins in ‘pygg jars’; which was a vessel made of dense, orange clay. Due to the evolution of the English language, people continued to call their money saving containers ‘pygg jars’ well after they were being made…
Hey Railfans!
Train hobbyists, or railfans, have existed for decades. The hobby has many forms of interests from photographing, modeling, writing, track side train watching, trade in railway paraphernalia, to devoted historians. This is the only hobby I have encountered that actually has a derogatory term that is given to enthusiasts that exhibit undesirable conduct that could…