Usually, my nostalgic writings are about memories of things from the ’80s and ’90s, but I’m getting to the age now, and enough time has passed, that I’m getting nostalgic for things from the early 2000s as well. Recently I …….continure reading
I’ve got a “recommended listening” suggestion for you today, as the latest episode of The Rewatchables podcast features one of my favorite ’90s movies, Days of Thunder. Days of Thunder was the 1990 NASCAR-themed blockbuster starring Tom Cruise and Robert …….continure reading
Nostalgia Nuggets is where I like to share a curated list every Sunday of retro & nostalgia-themed articles, stories, and posts that I’ve come across in the last week or so. It gives you a chance to escape the daily …….continure reading
While laying out a bag of beans this afternoon so I don’t forget to soak them tonight, it dawned on me that I’ve never written about soup beans before. First, let me clarify what beans are used to make “soup …….continure reading
We’re starting to get into spring at this point, which means we’re also into Shamrock Shake season at McDonald’s! Have you had yours yet? Me, I’ve had several, and hopefully will have several more before they’re gone for another year. …….continure reading
When I was a kid, the days at school seemed to drag by as slowly as a snail crossing a highway. I believe time slowed down during the hours of a school day. While I can’t prove it, I feel …….continure reading
After a long cold winter would keep me inside instead of outside playing with friends, the first glimpses of warm weather in the spring would bring new hope for days of running around outside. But March could be fickle, and …….continure reading
On these cold February evenings when it’s too chilly to sit outside on the porch, I think back to the same kinds of evenings in the late ’80s and early ’90s. Those cold evenings when the warmth of the house …….continure reading
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