Estate Sale

I hit estate sales looking for mid century modern furniture on a regular basis. Last Friday I took Todd with me because he collects any memorabilia pertaining to the Seahawks or Mariners and this particular estate sale had a bunch. Apparently he and his wife were in the process of "decluttering" so I apologize to her now for contributing to Todd's sickness...

Over the weekend I stopped by an estate sale on Snowmountain Road and saw the coolest thing in the basement: a miniature railroad patterned after the Moxee Toppenish and Western. As you can see from the photos below, the former owner must have had well over 100 different cars, railroad crossings, stations, hundreds of feet of track, bridges, a representation of Toppenish from more than a century a

I'm a huge fan of estate sales and yard sales. Aside from the usual stuff I look for -- like old toys and video games -- I also like looking for old Yakima-specific items. Although this hat says Gold Coast, which seems to be in Wisconsin, I had to get this Pietro's Pizza hat. The only problem is that it says "One Size Fits All" and, with a head as big as mine, I find that hard to believe

I'm a huge fan of estate sales. I'm not a big fan of why they have estate sales, but when one pops up, if I have time, I like to check it out. I ran across this at one I was just at and had to take a picture.