An Ode to A Fallen Retail Giant: Kmart
"Attention, Kmart shoppers! This is your blue light special..." Although Kmart has tried on and off through the years to res...
Showing posts with label 1960s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1960s. Show all posts
Before 3D Printers, There Was Mattel's VAC-U-FORM
Recently I was looking up the types of models that kids used to make when model and hobby stores existed, and came across an advertisemen...
New On the Go Retro Tube: Collecting Vintage Cake Carriers
I posted a video earlier today on Go Retro's YouTube channel where I talk a bit about vintage metal cake carriers from the 1940s t...
When Drying Your Hair Was Groovy
As much as I wouldn't give up my ionic hair dryer and flat iron for the small-barreled curling iron I owned in the '80s, I must a...
Meet My Nifty Mid-Century Modern Stacking Tables and Ceramic Cat Sculptures
If you're a long-time reader of this blog you may have wondered why I never seem to share anything vintage that I actually buy. The a...
Not How It Sounds...Five Songs Whose Singers Fooled Me
Have you ever listened to a song for a while or even years and because you've never seen the music video or a recorded performance of...
Ten Reasons Why Christopher Walken Is Cooler (And Hotter) Than You
I got a fever...and the only prescription for it is Christopher Walken. Confession...when I was a kid (or maybe I was a pre-teen) I rem...
The Sexy Allure of Vintage RVs
There's a '70s or '80s Coachmen for sale that I drive past every weekday twice on my way to and from work. One of my recurrin...
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