Quote of the Day

 

The prudent man does not make the goat his gardener. ~ Hungarian proverb

Lest We Forget

 

Grrrsday

 

Jewelry - A "Wall of Jericho" Necklace from 1957

From Workbasket magazine, October, 1957.  Where the name came is anybody's guess.  The entire issue is available as a free download at the Antique Pattern Library.

 

Obscure Holidays - National Honey Month

 

copyright-free image from the Graphics Fairy

Caturday!

 

Quote of the Day

 

Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it. ~ Rod McKuen

Grrrsday

 

Vintage Woodworking - A Whatnot from 1943

 

This is an example of what boys were expected to be able to accomplish, perhaps with a bit of help from Dad or the shop teacher.  From Popular Mechanic's The Young Craftsman, available as a free download from Archive.org.

Happy Labor Day