Childhood – Page 7 – Retro Ramblings

I still remember the first time I laid eyes on He-Man. It wasn’t on TV. It wasn’t in a comic [Continue Reading]

Halloween always had a rhythm to it. The rustle of leaves in the trees, the smell of distant bonfires, and [Continue Reading]

Back in the mid-’80s, Dungeons & Dragons was definitely “a thing”, but not the kind of thing you could talk [Continue Reading]

I was seven and a half years old when the Rock ’n’ Roll Express came crashing into my world like [Continue Reading]

In my elementary school years in the late-’80s, I wasn’t one of the “popular” kids. While I had friends, and [Continue Reading]

Growing up in the 80s and early 90s, Sunday nights were the low point of the weekend, at least for [Continue Reading]

I’ve been laid up the last few days, and let me tell you, it’s been rough. The kind of sick [Continue Reading]

I still remember the smell of freshly sharpened pencils and the crinkle of Trapper Keeper Velcro like it was yesterday. [Continue Reading]

If you grew up in the ’80s like I did, chances are you remember the magic of sleepovers. They weren’t [Continue Reading]

Back when I was in elementary school, we had a few things to look forward to every year. There was [Continue Reading]