Nostalgia
Just bringing back old memories from days gone by. A little walk down memory lane.
I’m This Old
I’m This Old I grew up watching Batman, with Adam West as Bruce Wayne/Batman and Burt Ward as Dick Grayson/Robin It was so cheesy, but that is all we knew growing up. Way before special effects, way before CGI, Batman and Robin climbed a wall like this. It was so...
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MTV (Music Television)
MTV (Music Television) I was 12 years old when MTV (Music Television) launched on Saturday, August 1, 1981, at 12:01 a.m. MTV was launched with the words “Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll,“. The opening video was The Buggles – “Video Killed the Radio Star”. In the 80s every music...
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Growing Up In The 80’s
Growing Up In The 80s Many of these photos not only bring back fond memories of the 80s but many of the items in the photos are no longer the same or have completely vanished. I can smell the Play-Doh by just looking at the photo.
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President Ronald Wilson Reagan
President Ronald Wilson Reagan Like or dislike the man, you have to admit that as the 40th President of the United States, the man was so smooth in how he delivered his message that he could make total nuclear war sound like everything will be just fine. Here is a...
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Dragnet – The Big Departure Speech
Dragnet – The Big Departure Speech Jack Webb, Dragnet – The Big Departure Speech – Joe Friday and Bill Gannon give a speech to some teenagers about their wishes to start a new country. Jack Webb’s “The Big Departure” Speech Still Holds True Today. In this episode of Dragnet which...
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Growing up in Toledo, in the 70’s & 80’s
Growing up in Toledo, in the 70’s & 80’s I grew up in three parts of Toledo, first was Point Place area (North East area of Toledo). I lived there from the time I moved to Toledo until I was about 5-6 years old. I lived on the corner of...
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Flashback the Blizzard of 1978
Flashback the Blizzard of 1978 Waking up in the morning on January 26th, 1978, was a wonderful time if you were a kid in Toledo, Ohio, Though the blizzard only dropped a little over a foot of snow, the wind was gusting at 50 miles per hour, causing drifts as...
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Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour
Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour My first nostalgia post is for an ice cream parlor that I remember going to for birthday parties when I was a kid. I was raised in Toledo, Ohio, and Franklin Park Mall had a Farrell’s attached to the outside of the mall. It was always...
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