There’s a fine line between vintage and crap – it would seem there are plenty of people who don’t know the difference.
There’s also a MASSIVE difference between vintage/second hand/old//crap/broken and what constitutes a bargain!
$hit! I’m never throwing anything out again EVER!
We enjoyed a delicious start to the day at The Substation Cafe , an old electrical substation transformed into a cafe with a snug interior and a cute courtyard. Mediterranean influenced food, great coffee, friendly staff, good service.
We’ll be back 🙂
We went for a walk to the Mitchell Road Antique and Design Centre. It’s a warehouse packed with vintage and retro stuff – not really antiques. It appears to be divided into sections – I imagine that each section is sub-let to a different stall-holder.
This was followed by a short stroll to Lunatiques. Love the name 🙂
Ditto.
I was like a trip back to our grandparents’. We found ourselves at every turn saying either
Oh, look at that, I used to have these (ie remember those roller skates that laced up and the length was adjustable via a wingnut under the sole?)
or
Remember Gran used to have these? (cue the laminated kitchen table) or
Remember throwing that away/giving that to Vinnies?What a trip down memory lane!
Holy Crap! This little anvil, about the size of a rolled up sleeping bag – $1200! What would the one i have in the back yard be worth? No wonder the boys argue about who gets it when i die!!
Desk made from an aeroplane wing, anyone?
Every Saturday, local NSW farmers and artisan food producers bring their fresh and seasonal produce to the 
We had a wander, bought some dips and fruit and tried a few differnt things. Great markets.
So, this weekend, we... 
