Friday, April 25, 2008

April 25th

Weather: sunny and fairly cool, but very windy
Amount spent: $8.80
Comments: We went to one church rummage sale and several yard sales in Loveland.


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  • book, hardcover, "Betty Crocker's Cooking for Two"--25 cents
  • roll of weatherstripping--10 cents
  • stapler--$2
  • 2 rain gauges--25 cents/both
  • book, paperback, "Golden Guide: Families of Birds"--50 cents
  • book, paperback, "Audubon Society: Guide to the Sun and the Moon"--50 cents
  • silverware: serving spoons and forks, knives, peeler, tongs & spatulas--$1.50/all
  • cat fridge magnet, "cat fed or not fed" (turn the heart for selection)--50 cents
  • switch plates/covers(7) + 2 dimmer switches (white boxes)--25 cents each
  • switch in a gray metal box--50 cents
  • purple travel cup--25 cents
  • book, softcover, "Walking Tour of Historical Commercial Bldgs in Loveland"--10 cents
  • book, softcover, "The Way to a Man's Heart--Your Gas Range Cookbook"--10 cents
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A closer look at some of the books difficult to see in the picture above:

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I have quite a few Golden Guide titles, they are interesting little books crammed with lots of interesting facts and wonderful reference illustrations.

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Love these old classic cookbooks. This one is from 1950.


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This book is from 1958, I bought it mostly for the illustrations (by Charles Harper).

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Perhaps you can see why I enjoy his drawings!



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Another nice guide filled with fascinating facts and interesting photo illustrations.

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An opportunity to learn more about downtown Loveland.




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