Here are some nostalgia filled articles for you to enjoy this weekend! “Challenger, go at throttle up”; The 35th Anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster (via The Retro Network) How Folsom Prison Changed Johnny Cash’s Career Forever (via Do You Remember) From Tetris to Super Mario Brothers: 5 Classic Games of the ’80s (via…
Some of My Favorite Hot Wheels Toys
I’ve been feeling pretty nostalgic for Hot Wheels lately, so I feel like running down some of my favorite Hot Wheels toys in this edition of Retro Ramblings. Indulge me if you will. There have been plenty of cool Hot Wheels toys that have come along in recent years, but my list is looking at…
Del Monte Pudding in a Can
You know how sometimes you find yourself sitting around doing whatever, and a random thought just pops into your head about some fast food item, or one of your favorite home-cooked dishes? And then right behind it comes the hunger pain, and then you walk around with this craving laying heavy on you until you…
Weekend Reading 01/24/21
Here are some fun, nostalgia-filled articles to get you through the weekend! Cullen and Welker: Beyond Transformers (via The Retro Network) How Bewitched and Batman Saved ABC in the ’60s (via Shroud of Thoughts) Why The Breakfast Club Was More Than Just Another Teen Movie (via Click Americana) Advertising Then and Now: How 80s Commercials…
Wax Pack Flashback: Dick Tracy Cards (1990)
Here’s another rerun episode of the Wax Pack Flashback show I do for The Retro Network YouTube Channel. It’s where I open old packs of trading cards and let you watch along and relive the excitement of thumbing through the pack. In this episode, I opened a pack of Dick Tracy cards from 1990. These…