tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post3485036719777336173..comments2024-03-28T13:40:22.969+00:00Comments on Crinoline Robot: What are you looking for?Mimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-7541705398721837772018-01-30T22:04:36.601+00:002018-01-30T22:04:36.601+00:00That is a great find. I'm glad that you rescue...That is a great find. I'm glad that you rescued it. Kate-Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15664293299445754159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-85327920079104090292018-01-24T01:00:46.203+00:002018-01-24T01:00:46.203+00:00I liked Bagpuss...but not Prof. Yaffle! I liked Bagpuss...but not Prof. Yaffle! Goodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17383404429461423998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-65676574046850226162018-01-23T09:26:46.032+00:002018-01-23T09:26:46.032+00:00I couldn't leave it - what if someone who didn...I couldn't leave it - what if someone who didn't appreciate it had found it and trashed it? The music box in it is really good quality. Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-35577413308112568642018-01-23T09:25:49.287+00:002018-01-23T09:25:49.287+00:00It seems better than buying stuff to sell, somehow...It seems better than buying stuff to sell, somehow - spreading the vintage love a little. Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-19022182234645648052018-01-23T09:25:21.447+00:002018-01-23T09:25:21.447+00:00I like those, and can't remember the last time...I like those, and can't remember the last time I saw them. I think Penguins have become very collectable, and also hipsters like them 'cos the matching covers look good on their shelves. (I can't wait for trends to change and them to flood back into the secondhand shops...)Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-75520255666379492602018-01-23T09:24:22.651+00:002018-01-23T09:24:22.651+00:00Books are always worth rescuing. Books are always worth rescuing. Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-30953718595020567462018-01-23T09:23:28.282+00:002018-01-23T09:23:28.282+00:00If I had more room, I'd have so much stuff wai...If I had more room, I'd have so much stuff waiting for its rightful owner... I kind of understand where Bagpuss' Emily was coming from nowadays.<br /><br />(In case you chaps didn't get Bagpuss, she was a little girl who'd take home lost objects and her toys would fix them, and the objects would go in the shop window for their owners to reclaim.)Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578612522819952936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-33379980171296960382018-01-23T05:00:14.085+00:002018-01-23T05:00:14.085+00:00Ooo that is pretty! I would have snapped that up t...Ooo that is pretty! I would have snapped that up too! Bibi Maizoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07383381158640915162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-63906230480406592018-01-22T17:15:19.659+00:002018-01-22T17:15:19.659+00:00I love your public spirit! I never know what I'...I love your public spirit! I never know what I'm looking for until I have found it... Porcelinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02202283149145094340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-20516858378541827252018-01-22T14:52:49.894+00:002018-01-22T14:52:49.894+00:00I'm sure I would have picked this up too, if o...I'm sure I would have picked this up too, if only to rescue it. Who knows what would happen to it otherwise. Glad to hear you were able to find it a good home. I'm always looking out for vintage green Penguins for you, but they seem to have become elusive ... xxxPolyester Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602613792584925087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-63855556939265787902018-01-22T07:48:04.929+00:002018-01-22T07:48:04.929+00:00I picked up the charity shopping gene from her mum...I picked up the charity shopping gene from her mum. She has the philosophy that there will be a certain item that you will have to rescue if you see them. For me it's copies of favourite booksemmanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06925040875735056902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7211353948967221274.post-35543850309460209032018-01-22T02:31:03.617+00:002018-01-22T02:31:03.617+00:00I buy things for exactly the same reason and most ...I buy things for exactly the same reason and most of the time they do find homes. Small evening bags are inexpensive where I live and they make nice packaging if I'm sending out brooches, etc. <br /><br />Goodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17383404429461423998noreply@blogger.com