OPP: Emilio Ortega

Emilio Ortega, who reads So Much Pileup all the way over in Spain, sent me this fantastic poster image for a Spanish movie from 1969 entitled "Un Dos Tres, Al Escondité Inglés." The title is based on a children's game, which is similar to "Red Light, Green Light."

Philately Fridays: USA, 1977

Philately Fridays: Mexico, 1975

4 stamps from a huuuuge series created by Mexico in 1975 to celebrate their country's exports.

BOOZE

Just came back from a trip to the middle of nowhere, America and returned with this incredible book of drink recipes from 1967. Written by two wives of Washington DC political power players and illustrated by John Astrop and Eric Hill. One of coolest things I've ever found in a used book store. Here's just a taste of what's inside...


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Things to do with Pens and Pencils

Folding packaging for Edding brand colored pens featuring stylish geometric explosions designed by J. Otto.



Star figure designed by Seldon Dix for an article on the US Bicentennial in Time Magazine.