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DC Comics' 1980s Style Guide - Lamoka Ledger

DC Comics’ rarely seen, fan-legendary guide is finally public

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Buck Rogers’ Ray Gun – In Ceramic https://lamokaledger.com/buck-rogers-ray-gun-in-ceramic/
Buck Rogers' Ray Gun - In Ceramic - Lamoka Ledger

Ceramic art by Maynard Tischler on display in the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (Denver, Colorado).

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The Mercer Museum of Doylestown - Lamoka Ledger

This museum in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is housed in a concrete castle designed by Henry Mercer, an early archaeologist, collector, and ceramicist. Mercer collected historic tools and other artifacts that demonstrated American industry and crafts, including blacksmithing, butchery, hat-making, and many more.

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“It’s a Trip, It’s Extraordinary, It’s One of a Kind” Jim Steinman’s House for Sale at $4.5M https://lamokaledger.com/its-a-trip-its-extraordinary-its-one-of-a-kindjim-steinmans-house-for-sale-at-4-5m/
"It's a Trip, It's Extraordinary, It's One of a Kind" Jim Steinman's House for Sale at $4.5M - Lamoka Ledger

Jim Steinman, the composer of anthemic, operatic hits including Paradise by the Dashboard Light, Bat out of Hell, and Total Eclipse of the Heart, died in 2021 at the age of 73. In 2022, his Connecticut estate was put up for sale for $5.5 million; it’s now asking $4.5 million. That price includes the house,… Continue reading “It’s a Trip, It’s Extraordinary, It’s One of a Kind” Jim Steinman’s House for Sale at $4.5M

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Ruins of the Estellville Glassworks - Lamoka Ledger

Not far from Atlantic City, New Jersey, are the remains of the nineteenth-century Estellville Glassworks, which was in operation from about 1826 to 1877. These buildings are unusual among New Jersey glassworks in using local sandstone with brick arches. Visited on a balmy Autumn day.

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Megafauna at the Cincinnati Airport - Lamoka Ledger

Megafauna skeletons on display at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), just south of the Ohio River in Boone County, Kentucky). The famous paleontological site, Big Bone Lick, is only about 20 miles south of the airport.

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With the high cost of food - and #whisky - in the news, it's good to know that at the original 1911 Smokehouse #BBQ the C Rock special - one rib and a sip of Coke - is still on the menu. Due to inflation, the price has gone up since 1988. #imgonnagityasucka #davidbrooks #chrisrock #isaachayes #howmuchforonerib #Trenton #NJ #inflation #Newarkairport #nytimes #qtheoutrage
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High Bridge to Califon: E-Bike - Lamoka Ledger

The Columbia Trail runs along the former alignment of the High Bridge Branch of the Central Railroad of New Jersey. The South Branch Raritan River, a popular trout fishing spot, flows alongside it; the trail crosses the river at the bridge in the featured image above. The river valley here is known as Ken Lockwood… Continue reading High Bridge to Califon: E-Bike

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Pepsi Pop-Up Diner - Lamoka Ledger

For its 125th anniversary, Pepsi will open up a pop-up diner somewhere in midtown Manhattan that “will artfully mirror the sets of some of the most memorable Pepsi commercials and feature real, one-of-a-kind memorabilia from the Pepsi archives” See more (and get on the waitlist!) at PepsiDiner.com.  

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