There are some trends that can’t be understood or explained in retrospect-not because we lack understanding or context, but because there simply is no explanation. Here are some more unexplainable fads of the 70s and 80s that still have us wondering . . . what were they thinking? Member’s Only Jacket These jackets were so … Continue reading »
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Remember This: Embarrassing Moments of the 70s and 80s
Every decade has those shameful fads that it wishes would just go away. The 1980s seem to have more than its fair share, what with the hair, shoulder pads, neon, etc. Even though it seems like the people of the time embraced these oddities open-armed, I’m here to say that while we felt the pressure … Continue reading »
Remember This: Drive-In Memories
Oh, the memories: Friends, late nights without a chaperone, the mattress in the back of your dad’s pick-up, snuggling under blankets in the cold air, steamy windows, food everywhere and a whole lot of NOT watching the movie. I think one of the main draws of the Drive-In was that it was the one place … Continue reading »
Remember This: Candy Land
Candy Land the Board Game, Candy Land the Epic Adventure! There was a time when playing a board game was your only option to pass the time. Say, when it was raining outside and the only two channels on TV weren’t getting good reception-meaning the video and audio looked a lot like they do in … Continue reading »
