Over the weekend, I went to my dad’s down in Eugene and we spent the weekend in search of antiques. On Saturday, Albany hosted their Antiques in the Streets. Waking up bright and early, we drove 40 miles into Albany’s quaint downtown, it was brisk, and you could see your breath at times. While their event was…

Today through Saturday, the UO plays host to the Street Fair, which brings in an array of unique items from jewelry to clothing to journals, and not to mention food, including my fav, frozen chocolate covered cheesecake. This year, like in a few years past, Oak Street Vintage has set up shop to offer up a…

Tomorrow brings the annual Coburg Antique Fair. Going hand-in-hand with that is the First Annual Bee’s Barn Antique Show about nine miles north of Eugene. Running three days, my dad and I checked it out today and we purchased six aluminum Christmas trees. One seven footer, one six and a half foot, two six footers, and two four…

This morning my dad and I drove out to Brownsville to go to their annual antique show.  Previously, the show has been held on the town’s streets around its antique shops, however, since the show has grown to include more dealers, they moved the show into the park area, which provided a lot of shade.…

Summer for most college kids means taking off to Mexico or something like that. Not for me. I couldn’t possibly care less about going to Cancun and drinking my weight in Miller Lites. Instead, summer means going to the big Portland antique show at the Expo Center as put on by the people at Palmer-Wirfs with my dad. The…