How I Got Burned at the Flea Market
If you’ve watched “Antiques Roadshow,” you’ve seen segments where a collector believes he’s brought in a priceless artifact--like a Ming...
11 January, 2015
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The World’s Biggest Antiques Market
A couple weeks ago, Jill and I traveled to the nation's biggest antiques market, held in Brimfield, MA. It lasts six...
28 May, 2014
Lightening Our Load
For the last three weeks, Jill and I have been cleaning house in preparation for our super big yard sale....
01 October, 2013
Shopping in Baltimore
After a spate of heavy rain, the skies cleared, the temperature dropped to a crisp high of 50, and all...
22 April, 2013
Ron & Jill at Antiques Roadshow!
Jill and I have tried four times to get into Antiques Roadshow – D.C., Baltimore, Memphis, and Philadelphia – and...
18 August, 2011
Antique Hunting & Hoarding
On Saturday, Jill and I went to yard sales with our friend Scott. Scott is the uber antiques lover and...
30 June, 2010
London, Part IV: antique hunting
(Note: we went to London to search out the history/life of John Marshall, for whom the Marshall Islands were named.) As...
29 July, 2009