Here is what Mikes Likes...
Encyclopedias, Maurice Sendak, 'That Girl', Aprons, Buttons, Bunnies, Bears, Beers, Luggage Tags, Postage Stamps, 70s stuffed animals, Stocking Dolls, Road Maps, Miffy, Ghetto Blasters, Rollerskates, ceramic owls, Nick Nacks, Cassettes, Postcards, Letter Writing, Glitter, Cassettes, Polaroids, Super 8, Clag, Staples, homemade pizza with only 3 toppings, picture books, crazy string, turntable collectors, after school snacks, TEXTA STUBBIES, mixed lollies, pick-up sticks, invisible ink, sunnyboys, dogs Lucky and Snoopy, cat Mike Jr, pets Ari and Max and Rin & vietnamese pork rolls, and cooking many things like brownies and cheesecake and choc-chip cookies and lemon tart and red jelly and jam tarts and chocolate cake and scones and more and more and more things!
Mike has a sister called Mabel who likes.... Little Golden Books, confetti, purple, apple trees, Enid Blyton, Miffy, Golden Hands Magazines, swap cards, Janome, knitting, felt, her granny, having too many dresses, red shoes, Bloody Marys, Sweet Valley High, cupcakes, cups of tea, cappucinos, animal shaped brooches, love heart lollies, sherbet, fairy floss, music boxes, knitting bags, knitting needles (fat ones), fisher price record players, frosty fruits, socks with pompoms, hopscotch.
Music
bryan ferry. joy division. duran duran. b52s. depeche mode. neil diamond. scritti politti. betty davis. postal service. curtis. terry callier. kraftwork. madonna. the beatles. the sylvers. david sylvian. yeah yeah yeahs. the grates. sarah blasko. shuggie otis. pat benatar. spandau ballet. inxs. models. reels. nick cave. kate bush. frente. david bowie. smashing pumpkins. new order. peggy lee. jane birkin. is that enough. we have more. ...
Movies
kramer vs kramer. james and the giant peach. matilda. charlie and the chocolate factory. the little prince. eloise. the breakfast club. blade runner. stripes. camille claudel.oh i am tired and i can't think.private benjamin. et. star wars. anything with molly ringwald or tatum o'neill. we will have to think about this.... we have more.. this is a work in progress!
Television
spicks n specks. charlie and lola. george shrinks. curious george. vintage sesame street. vintage playschool
Books
Every little golden book ever published.... even the crap ones. Where the Wild things Are. The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Harold and the Purple Crayon. Mr Rabbit and the Lovely Present. The Bad Tempered Ladybird. Animalia. The Giving Tree. The Magic Faraway Tree. Vintage Ladybird Readers. anything about Dick and Jane. Harry the Dirty Dog. we have more... stay tuned!
Hedland Senior High School
SOUTH HEDLAND, Australia
Graduated: N/A
Student status: Alumni
Degree: None
Major: getting a suntan
Minor: keeping my shoes nice
Clubs: canteen club, disco club
About me: Come to Mikes on Bridge Road...
because you can get a vintage frock...
or a new one...
or a pretty vintage illustrated tee...
or a hand crafted brooch...
or some new knitting needles...
or a lovely book which you most adored when you were small...
or a new game of Connect 4...
or a viewmaster...
or invisible ink books...
or a lovely apron all bundled up with a ribbon and recipe...
or a teeny tiny sailor suit for the little creature in your life...
or some handmade greeting cards...
or some pretty felt brooches...
or a Strawberry Shortcake necklace...
or a lovely new bag and even more things....
which are fun and nice!
hey you guys!! hope all is nice in the shop and the new house!! WeEEee!!! have you seen that stinky little sister of mine around town? she is back. Miss You!! a very large amount! xoOXo
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heY little peePs!! How is everything going in the new world of Mikes?? Im missing you guys heaps like always xoOXo im going to call you very very soon so we can talk!! xoOXoXo LoVE!!!!
