Vintage Technology Obsessions

A blog about all kinds of vintage technology from simple mechanisms of the late 1800s through electronics and robotics of the 1980s. Many posts will be typecast and some will be off topic bits from everyday life. The blog will wander and meander with my quasi-evolving and ever changing interests.

Friday, March 2, 2012

TED - Ideas Worth Spreading (in pen *)

* This is where you find out why I type and use a keyboard. My Spousal Unit, MEK, and I had the distinct pleasure of attending a live si...

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Ghosts: Happy Photographic Accidents

My photography tends to be on the tightly constrained, control freak end of the spectrum. However, there are times I just to shoot to see ...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Dear Mr. Glenn,

Thanks for your role in the beginning of America's race for the Moon. Click Image to Enlarge Link-o-rama: Scientific American ...

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Last Stand at the Remington: Starring Godzilla and a Noiseless 8. Really.

WARNING: This blog post contains disturbing images of potential historic typewriter abuse. The viewer is advised that no typewriters were ...

Monday, February 13, 2012

Admiral Byrd - 1934 Paramount Newsreel Book

I started with the back cover because it is simply iconic. Richard Byrd was hardly the first to reach the South Pole. Perhaps he...

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Montgomery Wards 1912 Typewriters

Front Cover Detail: 100 years ago, Kansas City was still considered to be part of the West. Front Cover Front Cover Detail...

Saturday, February 4, 2012

ITAM Special Report: The Eight Millionth Remington Typewriter

Well, that was a bold teaser of a headline. So why is this first photo so shrouded in mystery? Simple. My wife reminded me of the basic ...

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