Tag Archives: vinyl

Record Store Day – “Christmas for Nerds”

Posted on April 19, 2014 by thriftshopperforpeace

My parents used to have this huge console record player/radio that was the centre piece of our living room for years. I remember how we could stack 5 or 6 vinyl albums on the centre post and they would drop … Continue reading →

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Thrifting in Steveston

Posted on September 21, 2012 by thriftshopperforpeace

Last week I had a perfect day. I took a lieu day from work, drove into Richmond with my hubby (who, sadly, had to work… okay so it was a nearly perfect day) and spent the day in Steveston. I … Continue reading →

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For the Record

Posted on April 15, 2011 by thriftshopperforpeace

Two things that my son, Aaron, has ‘inherited’ from his mom are a passion for music and a love of thrift. Truly, this warms my heart. Lately, he’s combined these two passions by starting a vinyl record collection.  “I remember … Continue reading →

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A few of my favourite things #2 – thrift shop finds and a blog

Posted on March 25, 2011 by thriftshopperforpeace

A few recent purchases  I took my own challenge to see what cool thing/s I could buy this week for either a loonie or a toonie. Here’s some of my best finds: The Beach Boys “Spirit of America” double album … Continue reading →

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