Over the years, hundreds of people online have shared memories of a cheesy Nineties’ movie called “Shazaam”. There is no evidence that such a film was ever made. What does this tell us about the quirks of collective memory? In the early Nineties, roughly around 1994, a now 52-year-old man named Don ordered two copies […]
Donny and Marie were TV superstars in 1977 thanks to their Sid and Marty Krofft (yes, the Land of the Lost creators) produced variety show that ran from 1975 until 1979 on ABC-TV. It was a wholesome affair that I will admit was on quite a bit in my household. Girls loved Donny and looked […]
I’ve finally embraced my midlife role as the curmudgeonly gearhead who complains about how the kids these days just don’t get it. I started out as one of those kids, then was fortunate to live under the tutelage of the likes of Wally Parks, Gray Baskerville, Pat Ganahl, Jeff Smith, and beyond. Many of my […]
Got hair in a girl that flows to her bones and a comb in her pocket if the wind get blown. Stripes on her eyes when she walks slow, but her face fall down when she go, go, go… black tear falling on my lazy queen, got a tattooed tit say “number 13.” No. 13 […]
Let’s be honest, not many people get too excited about a double blind date, but thanks to Brandon Walsh’s positive outlook on life, he is an exception. Pubic Dare 1983 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt
An orange and white ’65 Plymouth two-door will instantly excite a Mopar fan such as myself. It’s the iconic images of the California Flash that instantly come to mind when I see this hulk of a Belvedere on eBay, and even more so after reading the hallowed A990 code in the seller’s ad. Right off […]
Wooderson : Say, man, you got a joint? Mitch : No, not on me, man. Wooderson : It’d be a lot cooler if you did. Tooth Fang & Claw 1974 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt
Driving the Lost Coast through the spot on the map that is Petrolia, it is hard to miss the community skate ramp. Perched in a field adjacent to the Mattole Valley Community Center, it is one of only a scattering of landmarks dotting the rural landscape. As a former resident of Petrolia, I’ve witnessed faces […]
Sheldon “Red” Chaney opened a small hamburger diner soon after World War II. He couldn’t fit the whole word “Hamburger” on the vertical sign because of nearby utility wires. So he dropped the “E-R” and named his restaurant “Red’s Giant Hamburg.” The restaurant became a legend of Route 66 and the Springfield area until it […]
“Welsh women used to curse people by falling to their knees, pulling out their tiddies, and screaming obscenities at their victim. It’s a shame how we let some traditions die.” – Delilah, aka aintgonnarideyou Dump ‘Em Out Stacked 1970 Vintage Men’s T-Shirt