Author Archives: Kevin

Chicken Or The Egg?

Don’t worry, this isn’t going to be some heavy philosophical discussion. I find it interesting to think about how iconic characters from books, comics,movies, radio and television exist in multiple formats and genres. Quite often these characters reach a vast … Continue reading

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UHF

I often hear people joke that there were only three T.V. channels when they were growing up. As I recall, there were slightly more than that when I was growing up in the 60’s and 70’s, but not too many … Continue reading

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Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

That was the title of a 1972-1974 Hanna-Barbera prime time animated sitcom featuring Tom Bosley of Happy Days fame. It was also a popular refrain in most households when I was growing up. The moms of my era did all … Continue reading

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Back Seat Fun

Drive-In Theater. Fun nostalgic site on Drive-In Theaters What comes to mind when you hear the phrase Drive-In Theater? Is it the memory of sitting in the back seat in  your pajamas as a little kid watching a movie or … Continue reading

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Model Behavior

When I was a kid, my dad’s work used to host a children’s Christmas party at the local theater. There was usually some movie shown and presents were given to all who attended. One year my cousin went with my … Continue reading

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Take Me Out To The Ball Game

With Spring just around the corner, many people are getting excited about the upcoming baseball season. I enjoy watching an occasional game, mostly because it just seems to make it feel like Summer, but I am not overly passionate about … Continue reading

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1980s Dark Tower commercial Featuring Orsen Wells – YouTube

Dark Tower was an awesome board game by Milton Bradley. Unlike your typical board game, it featured an electronic computer which presented the results of each turn with a combination of graphics and sound effects. While simplistic by today’s standards, … Continue reading

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Eternal Damnation

Well, that certainly is an ominous title for such a fun loving blog. Believe me, it’s not all that dire. When I was in third grade I attended a very small Catholic School which was predominantly taught by nuns, though … Continue reading

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A Scary Mother Story

That title is quite misleading. There is absolutely nothing scary about my mom. She is  the most sweet and adorable person I have ever known. I’m sure many of you believe that your moms are probably as nice as mine. … Continue reading

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Cool Cars

What were the coolest movie or T.V. cars ever? I’m sure we could debate this topic for years and each person’s list would vary depending upon their age. I’ll give you my top four and then you can discuss among yourselves. 1. … Continue reading

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