Lucky Lindy Hop
I start Lindy Hop dance lessons next month. Why Lindy Hop, as opposed to regular swing? Because to me, Lindy Hop is the real McCoy, the real...
Not OK Computer
My blog posts are going to be sporadic at best this week. The mother of all thunderstorms hit my neighborhood this past Saturday (I swear, i...
Go Retro's Retro Hottie of the Month...A Half Month Late!
Land sakes! How did I possibly go a half month into the new month and forget to post this month's Retro Hottie of the Month? Uh, OK, who...
Go Yearbook Yourself!
We knew this was coming...first you could Simpsonize yourself, then you could insert yourself into the JibJab cartoons. Now you can see what...
GoRetro's First Blog Award!
Cue the drumroll and picture me in an evening gown (preferably a vintage one)...because Go Retro has won its first blog award, the Brillante...
When It's Not Easy Being Green
I've been meaning to post about this fabulous site I discovered a while back, Eurobad . As you might've guessed from the name, Eurob...
Hasbro Goes Retro with Monopoly Sneakers and Easy-Bake Oven
Hasbro has recently partnered up with Reebok to launch a line of Monopoly-inspired sneakers featuring parts of the gameboard and game pieces...
Elvis' Jumpsuit Has Left the Building
Photo courtesy Associated Press and MSNBC. One of Elvis' famous white jumpsuits - this one adorned with embroidered peacocks - sold ...
RetroFest!
I've been stuck in the 40s era for so long that the other decades of the 20th century are crying foul, so it's time to shake things ...
Is Retro Marriage Making a Comeback?
It seems the days of June Cleaver and the 1950s housewife aren't as dead as people thought. CNN recently reported that a number of marr...
No Boogie Woogie Bugle Boys, But Everything Else
A few weeks ago I wrote about the Wright Museum in Wolfeboro, NH which focuses on the WWII era. Well, I got the chance to visit this past we...
A Picture is Worth A Thousand People
Last week my friend forwarded me a picture taken in 1918 of 18,000 men (who were training in Iowa to go off to the first world war) position...
No Boogie Woogie Bugle Boys, But Everything Else
A few weeks ago I wrote about the Wright Museum in Wolfeboro, NH which focuses on the WWII era. Well, I got the chance to visit this past we...
Wiping the Smile Off Ford's Face
One of the previews I saw while waiting for "Mamma Mia" to begin was for a movie coming out in October that looked pretty interest...
Own A Piece of Movie History
Profiles in History auction house is auctioning off hundreds of authentic movie items on eBay, including props, set pieces, and costumes tha...
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