Sunday, February 28, 2010

Collectors run amok and the new Mr. Blackwell

21,000 '68 pennies, 600 nuns and a houseful of golf paraphernalia.  Here are three over-the-top collections I saw this week (and I thought my Polish pottery was out of control) plus a report on my spouse's scathing Olympic analysis.

Inn of the Governors

The Inn of the Governors on West Alameda is where my maternal grandparents used to stay in the '60s and '70s when they'd visit ...