Alvaroo's Collections & Hobbies

Life's a bi*ch. Sometimes you try to do everything possible to avoid failure, and that's not enough. Ok, think positively! So - this is a lesson: 1. Try to wash all your corks, 2. Dry them properly, 3. Don't use any traditional wood varnishes (hair spray is max you can do), 4. Store your corks in room temperature, 5. And store them dry, 6. Allow oxygen access, 7. Don't allow sun acces... Any other ideas? Here's what will happen, if you disobey ;) : Destroyed wine cork: Chateau Cadet-Piola 1990 Destroyed wine cork: Chateau La Croix De Guy (Pomerol) 1990 Destroyed wine cork: Chateau Meyney (Saint-Estephe) 1998 Destroyed wine cork: Chateau Calon-Segur (Saint-Estephe) 1988 Destroyed wine cork: Chateau Larcis-Ducasse (Saint Emilion) 1990 Destroyed wine cork: Chateau Plantey (Pauillac) 1989 Destroyed wine cork: wine from Blaignan 1989 Destroyed wine cork: Chateau...

Today I've done some shopping, and noticed, that 2011 season has just ended for Hot Wheels in my country. To say 'goddbye' I've done photos of my last gains :). Enjoy! Hot Wheels: '70  Camaro Road Race Hot Wheels: '71 Maverick Grabber Hot Wheels:  Buick Grand National Hot Wheels:  Chevy Nova Hot Wheels:  Dodge Demon Hot Wheels:  Ferrari F430 Spider Hot Wheels:  Nissan Skyline H/T 2000 GT-X Hot Wheels:  Pontiac GTO Judge Hot Wheels:  Porsche 911 GT...