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Tim, they sure are!

new arrivals No washday would be complete without some detergent and a new iron to smooth out the wrinkles in those freshly washed items.  I was really surprised to also find an unopened box of vintage Vim detergent tablets in the box.  I remember these well.  One tablet should be perfect for a...

new arrivals There is a brass drain valve on the back of the pot that works perfectly without a drip.  If anyone has any information about this cute little guy I would appreciate hearing about it.  

new arrivals Here is a picture of the motor unit and the 3 vane agitator.  

new arrivals It is a Silex, HandyHot.  We are guessing that this would have been from the 40's at some point.  Here is a picture of the label on the top of the machine.

new arrivals After opening the rest of the items much to my delight I discovered that it was a mini WASHER!  I remember these from long ago but I had never seen one that had a shinny aluminum pot.  The ones I remember were always white porcelain.  Rick had found this in an antique shop in...

new arrivals Inside the first thing I saw was a large very shinny pot, I thought what in the world will I ever cook in this!

Yesterday I received a rather large box from our very own "Crevicetool" Rick Winkler.  He had told me to be on the lookout for a box but I had no idea that it was going to be this large.  My first thought was there must be a vacuum inside.  Imagine my surprise when I discovered that it wasn't.   

I remember using that dishwasher a lot when I visited Fred and Robert last spring.  It is really a good dishwasher and I loved how fast it does its job.  It is a great prep dishwasher when you are doing a lot of cooking or baking.      

Paul, your playroom is looking great!  Thanks for sharing the pictures with us.

Greg, How could you!!

Sounds just delicious to me Robert!!! It seems to me that the system is working much faster, even the downloading of pictures. Anyone else notice this?

So far all is good here Robert! Tell us more about that Sunbeam breakfast!!

You are correct Matt, they are still made today.  I also have my moms set.  I especially enjoy using them durning the fall and winter months.  

Matt, those look delicious!  Is your serving plate by any chance Friendly Village?  One of my favorite patterns.