Photos, videos and docs of PopKulture, with the keywords: "2008"

Hofbrau_chef_CA

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:30:07 +0000

This highly detailed chef still beams over his creation, but no longer for the Hof Brau Haus. The new owners have wisely left the classic topper intact.

Sacramento, California. 2008.

Sandman_Motel_dtl_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:30:07 +0000

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A detail of the Sandman Motel sign in Reno, Nevada.

The sign's a classic, but the motel itself, sadly, appears every bit the illicit den these days.

Hangmans_Tree_CA

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:53:10 +0000

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Hangman's Tree Historic Spot and tavern - Placerville, California. 2008.

Gunthers_Ice_Cream_CA

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:05:09 +0000

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Gunther's Ice Cream - Sacramento, California. 2008.

I had a sandwich here, but failed to tackle one of the hand-dipped frozen treats. Next time. :-)

In_Town_Motel_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:32:22 +0000

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Sporting a skyline more Manhattan than Reno, this vintage sign nevertheless delivers.

In-Town Motel - Reno, Nevada. 2008.

Rancho_Sierra_Motel_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:39:16 +0000

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The porcelain on this gem of a sign is in remarkable condition.

Rancho Sierra Motel - Reno, Nevada. 2008.

Sno_Flake_DriveIn_CA

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:52:30 +0000

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A tasteful example of both backlit plastic and standard porcelain and neon is this Tahoe-area drive-in restaurant sign.

Sno-Flake Drive-In, 3059 Harrison Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Sno_Flake_Drive_In_CA

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 01:03:05 +0000

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The hamburgers are as good as advertised here!

Sno-Flake Drive-In, 3059 Harrison Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Hi_Ho_Motor_Lodge_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:27:41 +0000

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The Hi-Ho Motor Lodge in Reno, Nevada.

Elbow_Room_Bar_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:53:24 +0000

PopKulture has posted:

The Elbow Room Bar in Reno, Nevada.

Tahoe_Motel_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:43:55 +0000

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The red arrow shows you the way to the Tahoe Motel in Reno, Nevada.

Town View Motor Lodge

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:22:30 +0000

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The perfectly geometric Town View Motor Lodge sign in Reno, Nevada.

Townsite Motel

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:52:20 +0000

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The Townsite Motel - Reno, Nevada.

Horseshoe_Motel_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:22:30 +0000

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A straightforward treatment for the Horseshoe Motel in Reno, Nevada.

El_Ray_Motel_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:37:39 +0000

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The El Ray Motel sign - Reno, Nevada.

Flamingo_Motel_NV

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:37:39 +0000

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The Flamingo Motel sign - Reno, Nevada.

City Center Motel

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:36:21 +0000

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The awesomely colorful and geometric City Center Motel sign in Reno, Nevada. 2008.

Lucky Streak

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:36:22 +0000

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The faded green on the sign is mirrored nicely in the trim on the building itself at the Lucky Motel in Reno, Nevada. 2008.

Reno Royal Motor Lodge

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:47:36 +0000

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The vintage Reno Royal Motor Lodge sign stands in contrast to the towers of the newer corporate casino-hotels in Reno, Nevada. 2008.

Ho Hum Motel

nobody@ipernity.com (PopKulture) — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:35:55 +0000

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The sign for the Ho-Hum Motel is not without wear nor charm - Reno, Nevada. 2008.