Summer Reading Program, Day 2: A Lion, A Witch and Several Investigators
by The summer of 1982. I’m twelve and it’s the first summer that I’m really allowed to just ride my bike all over the place. My …
Author: Eric Vardeman
80's lover. Screenwriter. Cohost of The Greatest Lists podcast. Christmas enthusiast. Tulsa Curling Club founder. Cherokee. Guitar player. Boomer Sooner.
Curator of 80's playlists (https://open.spotify.com/user/127168733)
Summer Reading Program, Day 3: A Galaxy Far, Far Away…
I’m a child of Star Wars. I saw the original trilogy in the theaters starting at age 7. I had all the action figures and …
Summer Reading Program, Day 4: S.E. Hinton and The Life of A Dog…
Ninth grade me had a huge crush on an tenth grader in my Biology class. She was blonde, cute and very flirty. So when I …
Summer Reading Program, Day 5: Death, Time, and Fate
By the time I hit tenth grade, my penchant for reading had slowly been replaced with a new hobby: playing guitar. It’s all I did …
Greatest Lists S1 #31 “Put A Little Love In Your Heart” by Annie Lennox and Al Green
The first season of Greatest Lists features the Top 50 ’80s Movie Soundtrack Songs and in this episode, Eric chooses “Put A Little Love In Your Heart” …
Greatest Lists S1 #32 “Living In America” by James Brown
The first season of Greatest Lists features the Top 50 ’80s Movie Soundtrack Songs and in this episode, Jason chooses “Living In America” by James Brown from …
This Week In The 80’s: The Longest Summer of My Life
This Week In The 80’s: The Longest Summer of My Life June, 1985. It’s a boiling hot day in the Texas panhandle. I ride my …
This Week In The 80’s: Passion Killer, You’re Too Much
This Week In The 80’s: Passion Killer, You’re Too Much It’s summertime in 1983! School is out, the city pool is open and I spend …
This Week In The 80’s: Sleight of Hand And Twist of Fate
This Week In The 80’s: Sleight of Hand And Twist of Fate 1987. I’m finishing up my junior year of high school and headed to …
This Week In The 80’s: In Charge of Finding Treasure In The Dark
This Week In The 80’s: In Charge of Finding Treasure In The Dark It’s May of 1984. I’m a couple of weeks from the end …
