Seriously, what an odd premise for a primetime TV show: “since your dead mom isn’t sure which ex-boyfriend knocked her up, you’re going to live with both of them.” Everyone who watched tv growing up probably has an argument about which decade had a better class of sitcoms. For me, that would be the eighties, […]
“My Mom’s bed hung from chains, and she had a mini bar for a headboard.” This family pic from 1972 is amazing and something that could only exist in the ’70s. Also, OP, your mom was an absolute freak… God bless her H/T> I Love Hot Moms 1989 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt
The Nude Bowl was a popular skateboarding locale from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. The name comes from the fact that the site was once a nudist resort named “Desert Gardens Ranch.” It was outside Desert Hot Springs, California, and consisted of an abandoned kidney bean-shaped swimming pool and a few foundations of […]
Yes, please! The Chevy LUV and the later Chevrolet LUV D-Max were light pickup trucks designed and manufactured by Isuzu and marketed in the Americas since 1972 by Chevrolet over four generations as rebadged variants of the Isuzu Faster and D-Max. LUV is an acronym for “light utility vehicle.” LUV Truck 1972 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt
“That teachin’ lady said I would never go very far, so I stole her globe and welded it into my chopper frame, and it goes everywhere with me.” – Coop Give Earth a Chance 1970 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt
Like all worthwhile endeavors, the (semi)annual celebration of independent record store culture called Record Store Day started with an idea. Specifically, it started with a dashed-off email with a subject line reading, simply, “idea.” “It could be a national event that drives people to indie stores,” Chris Brown, of Portland, Maine-based indie retailer Bull Moose […]
Val Kilmer, a homegrown Hollywood actor who tasted leading-man stardom as Jim Morrison and Batman, but whose protean gifts and elusive personality also made him a high-profile supporting player, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 65. The cause was pneumonia, said his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer. Mr. Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in […]
Cheerful, prank-loving leprechauns are beloved symbols of luck and prosperity in Ireland and for the millions of Americans with Irish roots. But centuries-old legends about the diminutive shoemaking creatures painted them differently, as mischievous and sometimes menacing tricksters. Irish folklore, rich with medieval accounts of dark fairies and goblins, portrayed the mythical humanoids—always described as […]
“Circa 1977. This is Washington Blvd. looking West at Rainbow Blvd. The mound of dirt in the background is now the bridge that goes over the 95 Freeway (Rainbow Curve). Neither the freeway nor Rainbow Blvd. existed at the time. Tonopah Highway (Rancho Blvd.) was the road used to drive north. I caught a lot […]
“I’m simple, I’m not profound. My genius stems from an interest in whores, working men, streetcar drivers—lonely, beaten-down people.” – Charles Bukowski Get Loose at The Wild Goose 1966 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt