Slim pickings the week of January 3 to january 9

Row 1

one piece fiberglass from a surfboard

one hexagonal piece white plastic from a soccer ball

one black rubber cane/chair tip

one piece black rubber, specific origin unknown

Row 2

one pair of nerdy eyeglasses on a "CHUMS" brand eyeglass holder emblazoned with the term "WET AND WILD".

HMMMM......

Trash found between January 10 and January 16 2011

A word with two "C's"

but the resemblance ends there...

Row 1

one piece of transluscent blue plastic, C shaped, use unknown

one pink/grey childs toy plastic building block

one very rusty giant hoop earring

one piece white plastic, use unknown

one blue plastic shard

Row 2

two plastic applicator tips

one white plastic juice box spout

one blue plastic shard

one white plastic disk bearing a faint scratchy image of a dog/wolf/donkey

Row 3

one plastic plastic eyeglass temple "SCOTT" embossed on side

one white plastic spoon

one green plastic clothespin half

Row 4

ten plastic screwtops/lids in various sizes and colors

Finds from The week of December 27 to january 2

Auld Lang Syne and Good Riddance 2010 !

Row 1

three roman candle stems

Row 2

one white plastic pierced flower like disc

one small aluminum tube

one black plastic toilet tank ball

one L-shaped piece white plastic

one piece rubber sneaker or sandal sole

Row 3

one fireworks cone "FIASO" brand type "VOLCAN ARENAL"

two fireworks cones with chinese characters type "5 INCH COLORFUL FOUNTAIN"

one black plastic sunglass temple embossed in a vague "FENDI" like pattern obviously fake

one black sunglass lens

Row 4

one blue plastic lighter

two blue plastic pen caps

one white plastic screw top lid

one yellow plastic stopper

Finds from January 10 to january 16

Pre clean-up.

The selection improves.

Not much found the first week of 2011...

Pre clean-up.

A boring start to 2011.

A bunch of glass, some eyeglasses attached to croakies, and a cane-tip.

Feliz Ano! Finds from December 27 to January 2.

Pre clean- up.

My finds from The final week of the dismal year of 2010 included some fireworks remains and a toilet tank ball... fitting for such a crappy year.

Growing Pains

My collection is outgrowing these two plastic storage cabinets from the old Studio Caracol office.

The black and white plastic is not even here because those are the two most prevelant colors; they are in cardboard boxes.

Finds from the week of December 13 to December 19

Post clean-up

Row 1

one split clear plastic cup having an applied yellow swirl

one pair pink plastic swim goggles "SPEEDO" brand

one smashed yellow plastic dish

Row 2

one yellow plastic "cat-eye" with two orange reflectors

one blue plastic shard, very sand-tossed

one very rusted showerhead

one blue plastic childs plate

one blue plastic

Row 3

one white plastic take-away spoon

two black eyeglass temples, no obvious make or origin

one orange lighter "CLIPPER" brand

six plastic clothespin halves, various colors

A Flotsam Film

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I love this trailer for a documentary about flip-flops.

Can't wait to see the full feature...

It's only 25 minutes long.

Thanks to Journeyman Pictures

and Marty Bernard...

Stuff from the week December 6 to December 12

Post clean-up

Row 1

one very nasty black plastic hairbrush

one black plastic knife handle

one pice black plastic applicator

one black plastic disposable lighter "BIC" brand

one small black plastic post earring

one white plastic bttle, no top

one small broken white plastic handle

one white plastic juice box pour spout

Row 2

one blue plastic lock strap "FLORIDA BEBIDAS" brand serial number 0203359

Row 3

one turquoise blue plastic bead

one blue plastic tip

one tiny piece blue plastic

one blue plastic pen cap

five blue plastic clothespin halves

one red plastic tube

one very destroyed disposable razor handle "GILETTE" brand

one tiny piece neon green plastic

one brown plastic shard

Row4

one red plastic tube cap

one piece red plastic

one red plastic mold in the shape of an un-determined animal

one red plastic pen cap

one red plastic "MONOPLY" house

one purple plastic shard

one geeen piece plastic with three holes

one white plastic applicator tip

twelve plastic twist tops, various sizes and colors

Items of interest from december 13 to december 19

Including a showerhead and a cheerful yellow cup.