Tag Archives: Hammacher Schlemmer

The weirdest, wonderfulest unaffordable thing ever

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Naomi

From Hammacher Schlemmer, of course. It’s on the front of the current catalogue. Just in case you have $139,000 to spend on whimsy. Yes, those of you who are paying attention, I did get caught in a Hammacher April Fool’s … Continue reading →

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The best store in the world: Hammacher Schlemmer

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Naomi

A very quick post. For many years I had twelve feet of LPs. After my ears got accustomed to listening to CDs, I decided to convert the records I actually listen to, to CDs. I bought a converter device. It … Continue reading →

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“The world’s first inflatable automobile” ?

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Naomi

I’m a devotee of the unique New York store, Hammacher Schlemmer. I’ve purchased a number of things from them (reasonably priced things, i.e., not stuff like the personal submarine, or the genuine fire-breathing dragon, the thought of which still gives … Continue reading →

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