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Time Capsule

Time Capsule

1985 VHS Recording of Halloween Cartoons

October 12, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

Garfield’s Halloween Adventure and It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown presented in their original 1985 glory with all the commercials intact from what had to be a magnificent night of television. [Continue Reading]

HBO Guide
Time Capsule

HBO Guide From 1985

August 18, 2022 Mickey Lee 4

In this TIme Capsule, we’re going to 1985 and the early days of cable. Back when HBO was the channel [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Magazine From 1985

August 11, 2022 Mickey Lee 1

Back in the 1980s, there were more magazines out there than what was just on your local magazine rack. You [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

M.A.S.K. Comic Story and Catalog From 1986

May 5, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

In this time capsule, enjoy going back in time to 1986 to check out a fun little comic story featuring [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

1984 TV Guide Fall Preview

April 19, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

One of the things I miss most about the past is just how much info used to come packed in [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

Playmobil Toy Catalog from 1986

April 12, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

Playmobil toys were some of my absolute favorites when I was a kid and I could sit and look at [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

Wheeled Warriors Toy Catalog From 1986

April 5, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

Here is another Time Capsule for you to peruse, and it’s another trip back in time courtesy of the 1986 [Continue Reading]

The Day After
Time Capsule

TV Guide’s Coverage of The Day After From 1983

January 24, 2022 Mickey Lee 0

The Day After was an American television film that first aired on November 20, 1983, on the ABC television network. More than 100 million [Continue Reading]

Time Capsule

Bricks and Pieces LEGO Magazine from Summer 1989

January 18, 2022 Mickey Lee 1

LEGO has been a big part of all of our lives for many years. Not just the toys, but in [Continue Reading]

Matchbox Cars
Time Capsule

1983 Matchbox Catalog

December 31, 2021 Mickey Lee 2

Matchbox cars have been around since 1953, and every year have offered new varieties of their cars. In this time [Continue Reading]

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