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Halda by Malmsten
my 1958 Halda When I first started collecting typewriters, I got spoiled by the low prices, so when I saw a Halda up for auction at $60, I declined to bid on it. That was years ago, and in the interim...
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Eaton’s ‘Roamer’ 50-26 Phonograph
I just added another old Eaton’s phonograph to the collection, the Eaton’s “Roamer’ (model 50-26), made by Dominion Electrohome Industries, the company that I assume later became simply Electrohome. A...
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Fabulous German Typewriter
This giant size Seidel & Naumann IDEAL Model DZ33 standard typewriter was made around 1939 or 1940. I acquired it by chance while out on an errand with my son when we decided to visit a nearby...
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It is What it is
Braun watch model BN0021BKBKL In 1976 I had the good fortune to have lunch with Deiter Rams at the Braun Headquarters in Kronberg, Germany. aerial view of Braun factory, Kronberg Rams gave me a tour...
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To Fix a Car
I currently own a 1997 Mercedes that I bought from an old lady ten years ago. The car has 110,000 kms on it, which is nothing for a car of this quality, or so one might assume. I figured we’d drive...
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The Smarter Watch ™
A recently released report from STU (South Timbuktu University) had the medical world buzzing with excitement. Researchers in the PI (Purposeless Inquiry) Department claimed to have designed and...
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In That Case!
On my way out one evening last week I looked in the rear view mirror and what did I see, but one of these! A rare and famed Mercedes 300SL. I wished I could have followed the car but it turned off and...
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Announcing – BOOK BUZZ
Hello everyone! As a proud Dad I am thrilled to announce my son’s new venture – BOOKBUZZ.ORG. Over a year ago Terry (the bearded one) quit his old job as a software engineer at Amazon and has been...
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Restoring the Monarchy (Royal 1)
1912 Royal model 1 I found this ancient Royal 1 that was in terrible shape cosmetically, but upon inspection I wagered that it was fixable, so I bought it. Liberal applications of Deep Creep...
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