{"id":379,"date":"2005-09-26T20:21:37","date_gmt":"2005-09-27T01:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/09\/stuff-and-nostalgia\/"},"modified":"2005-09-26T20:21:37","modified_gmt":"2005-09-27T01:21:37","slug":"stuff-and-nostalgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/09\/stuff-and-nostalgia\/","title":{"rendered":"stuff and nostalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was my wallpaper from when I was a little kid-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"wallpaper\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:wallpaper.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>this is an image I remember very clearly.  This fox always looked like a keyhole to me.  It must have been right at eye-level when I lay in bed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"fox\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:fox.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>this kitty is my favorite now-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"cat\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:26.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I needed to bring this old tea crate home and will keep it for a while at least- it says Tanganyika on it!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"tea crate\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:teacrate.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>this sticker is on the other side-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sticker\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:sticker.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I found this box of buttons.  There were lots more when I opened the box but many just crumbled away when I touched them.  Too many years in the attic.  I remember playing with the sombreros when I was small.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"buttons\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:buttons.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and here is an actual sombrero that my Dad brought to one of my brothers in the early 60&#8217;s-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mex hat\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:mexhat.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I found lots of my Mom&#8217;s UFO&#8217;s (unfinished objects)&#8230; let that be a lesson to me!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ufo\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:ufo.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I found a box of miscellaneous vintage table textiles.  There were the usual unmatched napkins and assorted doilies.  There were a few odd things though, like these embroidered  &#8220;bottom of your wine glass&#8221; cozies or whatever they are!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"roosters\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:rooster.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and a cross-stitch dish towel (?) map of Taiwan-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"map\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:map.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>some silly fellows that I couldn&#8217;t bear to leave behind-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"silly stuff\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:silly.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and Eleanor, here is that suitcase I was telling you about- isn&#8217;t it great!  The box says it is a shoe and hat suitcase.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"suitcase\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/9:26:suitcase.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was my wallpaper from when I was a little kid- this is an image I remember very clearly. This fox always looked like a keyhole to me. It must have been right at eye-level when I lay in bed. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/09\/stuff-and-nostalgia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}