80s
Retro Ramblings: Toys I Never Had
I’m sure we can all wax poetic about all the cool toys we had when we were kids and all the hours of fun they brought us. But on the other side of that coin CONTINUE READING…
Retro Ramblings
80s
Retro Ramblings: Is Nostalgia Dead?
A while back I hosted a live Space on X and was fortunate to have one of my online heroes, Shawn Robare, join in for a conversation. The conversation ebbed and flowed, and several minutes were CONTINUE READING…
80s
Retro Ramblings: Highlights From an Old Toys ‘R’ Us Sale paper
Back in the day, there weren’t many things better than having a toy catalog or toy store sale paper to browse through to get you excited about all of the toy possibilities out there. Recently CONTINUE READING…
80s
Retro Ramblings: I Miss Fat Pro Wrestlers
A couple of weeks ago my favorite follow on Twitter (I don’t call it X) @super70ssports posted the wonderful gem below that I totally identify with. I miss when guys like Dusty Rhodes were at the top CONTINUE READING…
Columns
Retro Ramblings: My Nintendo Origin Story
Nintendo was a big part of most kids’ lives who are now my age. I’m sure we had all spent our fair share of time in arcades pumping quarters into machines, and probably even took CONTINUE READING…
Check Out Those Ads!
Check Out Those Ads! – The Spectre #1
I originally planned to showcase ads from the Shadow of the Bat issue #1 for this installment, but when I looked through the comic the ads were less than memorable. I guess a good story CONTINUE READING…
