After five long years, we finally made it back to see the Art Car Parade in Trinidad, CO! We saw all of our favorites from 2017 plus a couple new ones. The Art Car Museum moved to a new location in town. It's a little smaller, but it's less expensive for the museum. Our … [Read more...] about 2022 Artocade Art Car parade in Trinidad, CO
2022 Hot Rod Rock & Rumble at Pikes Peak International Raceway
Do want to camp in the middle of a racetrack, look at hundreds of classic cars, and listen to rockabilly music? If so, this is the event for you! We have been trying to get to the Rock & Rumble for years, but it was always the same week as the Denver Modernism show where … [Read more...] about 2022 Hot Rod Rock & Rumble at Pikes Peak International Raceway
Big Wheel Trailer Hitch
We wanted to ride the big wheel on the fourth of July, but we can't leave Tequila alone in the house any more because she's starting to annoy the neighbors with her whining. So I cobbled a trailer hitch for the big wheels from stuff in the garage the big wheels. Now Tequila could … [Read more...] about Big Wheel Trailer Hitch
Witco-esque Foam Mask
We had a crafting class where we brought a bunch of our local Tiki Tribe over to the house to make some masks out of normal construction foam: The example mask didn't really match our style, so we tried to carve out something from the Witco and Shag catalogs. So I downloaded … [Read more...] about Witco-esque Foam Mask
New Tiki Room Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style Furniture
We bought a Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style chair home from Palm Springs a couple of years ago that didn't have any cushions, so I made some cushions for it: I wanted more furniture to match and a Facebook post showed a full set for somewhere around $400. I jumped on … [Read more...] about New Tiki Room Three-String, 3/4 Pretzel, Frankl-Style Furniture