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Around the World

May 11, 2012
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Lighting is Everything Pair this arc lamp with a low slung tuxedo sofa for a modern feel. Since lighting is everything, illuminate your life with this vintage beauty. Each of the five arms on this arc lamp are adjustable. The pivoting arms allow for 360 degree lighting. Around the world lighting. $295 base is 27 [...]

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Matrimonial Bliss

May 11, 2012
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Pearly Whites There is a reason why brides still wear white. The color white is so pristine, invoking feelings of harmony and self renewal. This pair of fresh pottery lamps would make an excellent wedding gift for a special couple. This pair of mid century pottery lamps are simply chic. Don’t let the plain white [...]

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How Many Macaroni Necklaces Must One Mother Endure?

May 10, 2012
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The Answer is None This year you have made each of your children vow that they won’t step near a glue gun on your behalf. Instead, you are going to leave the rugrats with their grandma and treat yourself to french toast and bottomless mimosas. Once you’re filled up with enough bubbles and carbohydrates to power [...]

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Smoking or Nonsmoking

April 19, 2012
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BLT Remember the days when you would arrive at your local diner and they asked which section you’d prefer to sit in? Smoking or Nonsmoking? The Smoking Section always had less of a wait but you’d have to brave the thick, yellow air. Not that separating the sections with a partition did much of anything [...]

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Glazed and Confused

April 18, 2012
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Waiting to Inhale Being an adult is overrated. Oh how you wish you could return to  your youth; four friends hanging out in a smoky basement, listening to Bowie, and laughing about nothing and everything all at the same time. This 1950s blue glazed pottery lamp sits on a wooden base. Relive your experimental psychedelic days while [...]

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Double Scoop of Lime Sherbet

April 18, 2012
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Please? Spring into Summer. The weather is changing and so is your mood. As much as you’d like to be outside all day, you’re going to have to come inside sometime. Make sure to change your decor to reflect your new found optimism. This pair of lime pottery lamps are in the shape of “ginger [...]

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Spineless Polyp

April 14, 2012
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Under The Sea While you no longer believe in the “boogie man” you still get spooked by the slightest creak of the floorboard. You have never been a fan of scary movies nor do you enjoy anything involving the dark, especially the bottomless ocean. This candelabra is made of porcelain. The twenty candles that the candelabra holds [...]

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Lightened Liturgy

April 14, 2012
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Enlighten Me In the 8th century, the organ was associated with gladitorial combat. Eventually it gained a prominent place in the liturgy of the Catholic Church. Presently, the organ has reemerged as a recital instrument..and a floor lamp? This 1970s floor lamp resembles the powerful instrument. It holds 6 large white bulbs and the base [...]

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Shell Be Coming Round The Mountain

April 14, 2012
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Family of Bookworms Your family is a family of bookworms. Early worm gets the comfy reading chair. This floor lamp adjusts so that the tallest reader in the house gets the same amount of light as the shortest. This artisan crafted shell floor lamp is made of metal and has an adjustable lever that changes [...]

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Retail Therapy

April 9, 2012

Just What the Doctor Ordered You never understood why someone would pay to sit in a dreary office with their feet up, divulging every childhood trauma with a complete stranger. Living in sunny Southern California has proven to be the right prescription for all that ails you. You would much rather spend your time with [...]

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