The Fives: South Dakota for sale, trinket by trinket and beyond Sep 15, 2009
Oh, the rows and rows of listings for old postcards, license plates, poker chips and books are interesting enough, just probably not interesting enough to buy on the spot. Here's a handful of some of the most interesting South Dakota items up for bid this week on eBay. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Label this reunion revealing Sep 2, 2009
Two bowls on the picnic table tagged were with return address labels, a digital camera slung over a chair had an identification tag attached to the camera case and one wall of the old garage held years of old license plates, each one bearing my father-in-laws initials. When a cousin who had traveled from Minnesota was asked if he shared the love of seeing his name on things, he chuckled and said "yah" he did. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Low and slow with Gair Aug 1, 2009
After driving away from the restaurant, the sleek ride was spotted by one of Kaua i s finest, who noticed the absence of license plates. He pulled Gair over, and after reviewing the proper paperwork and listening to the explanation of the recent shipment, the officer smiled and said, Yeah, this is really cool. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Winter on Cape Cod yields some nightlife Feb 18, 2009
The ceiling is decorated with signs from local businesses and novelty license plates that say things like TOPLSS and POPO. That said, the place isn t cheesy, at least not on our winter night. Worth mentioning is that the ratio of men to women at Land Ho. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
The Fives: Patches, punches, bobbleheads and more -- South Dakota for sale on the Web Feb 10, 2009
In that little tour around the online auction site, I focused on some oddities and goodies including a buffalo hunt, old school license plates and the rarest of rare currencies. This time around, I turned it down a notch, looking for some items that might not be soooo expensive but might have some worth -- to some people, anyway. (Rapid City Journal, SD)