Retro Ramblings
  • Essays
  • Time Capsules
  • Topics
    • 80s
    • 90s
    • Cartoons
    • Catalogs
    • Childhood
    • Christmas
    • Comic Books
    • Food
    • Halloween
    • Movies
    • Nintendo
    • Pro Wrestling
    • Retro Advertising
    • Sports
    • Summer
    • Teenage Years
    • Television
    • Thanksgiving
    • Toys & Games
    • Trading Cards

Month: July 2025

Essay

The Early ’90s Were Peak MTV For Me

July 29, 2025 Mickey Lee 1

Don’t @ me bro. I know that heading of “The Early ‘90s Were Peak MTV” is going to instantly make some people reading this angry. I get it. A lot …

Essay

My First Date

July 22, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

When I think back on my first date, I usually tend to skip those ones when I was younger and had to have a parent drive us around. While those …

GI Joe Cartoon
Special Feature

My Favorite Episodes of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

July 15, 2025 Mickey Lee 1

It’s time to dig in deep and talk about one of my favorite cartoons of all time….G.I. Joe:  A Real American Hero.  As a kid, I fell in love with …

Essay

The Time I Broke My Thumb Playing Titty Twister At Bible School

July 8, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

I bet that’s a title you never thought you’d read in a newsletter like this. But I’d also bet that it at least piques your interest just a little bit …

Recent Posts

  • From Garage to Garage Without the Open Road
    February 20, 2026 0
  • Green Stamps
    Growing Up With Green Stamps
    February 17, 2026 1
  • Lazer Tron
    Lazer Tron Was a Saturday Afternoon Superhero
    February 10, 2026 0
  • Saturday Afternoon Westerns in the ’80s
    January 27, 2026 0
  • Having To Go To School on Saturdays in the Winter
    January 20, 2026 1

Trending Now

The McDonald's Superhero Burger of 1995
Burger King's Chicken Tenders of the 80s and 90s
Those Cups that Used to Come in Oatmeal
Growing Up With Green Stamps
Oatmeal Swirlers
1986 Toys 'R' Us Out of This World Toy Book
Construx Toys
Highlights From the 1989 Lego Catalog
Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to Retro Ramblings and receive new posts delivered straight to your email inbox. It's free, there's no spam, and you can unsubscribe at any time. Join the thousands who already get their nostalgia fixes sent straight to them.

Join 579 other subscribers

Copyright 2023 Retro Ramblings | All Rights Reserved