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suburbs thrift store

Back At Village Discount Outlet

VDOs are around the city but many (most?) do not have vinyl, they have limited housewares and mostly just clothes.  I have picked up some cool threads from Addison’s store and I have also pulled some vinyl out of there.  Before I went in on this day, I commented aloud that since the first time […]

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Mailbag!

I check the pitiful stats on my blog regularly so that I can feel a mix of disappointment and disgust that about 25% of my all-time page views are based in Russia and the only referrers are from google searches.  Never a mention in another blog, a facebook post…nothing.  Until now! Looks like a bunch […]

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Catapult Collectibles, Crystal Lake IL

Did some work up in Cary…on a previous trip I stopped at a record store on the way back.  This time, I got a little more daring and went to a…toy store? Yes I did, and it isn’t the first time, or even the second that I’ve looked at records amongst Star Wars figures and […]

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Goodwill [Thorndale PA]

After a wild Friday night and a rough Saturday night working, I woke up Sunday to an awesome breakfast and then a drive back east to the airport.  I had some time to kill and found Thorndale on the way.  Lucky for me, they had a Goodwill. Unlucky for me, they best they could muster […]

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pennsylvania record store

Philly

I don’t get out to the east coast very often.  I did check out Albany a while back…and New Hampshire was a blast.  I have been to PA years ago but it was so long ago that I didn’t collect records then (did such a time really exist??) and I was closer to the Pittsburg […]