Mark “41,000 LPs” Phillips shows up completely unannounced with this amazing shot of none other that Lawrence Welk enjoying his in-dash record player. Damn. Lucky guy.

Here’s the ad, in case you are interested.

Not a bad looking grave there, either, Larry. Not bad.

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In my web travels, I came across a kick-ass collection of Vintage Steel Zippers.

They’ve also got a couple “Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Vintage Clothing Tags” up too. So good. Things were just better back then.â„¢

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SOMETHING WE’VE SEEN A MILLION TIMES IN OUR TRAVELS, BUT NEVER COMPLETELY UNDERSTOOD: Amalgamated. Still don’t.

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I got 31 out fo 34. The persnickety serifs got me here and there. Some tough ones in there. Damn.

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GET IN THERE AND SCROLL DOWN SOME: More jukebox parts. Items “2022rd” and “2027” got us pretty fired up.

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GOT SOME BIBG PLANS FOR THE FALL: Missouri, maybe.