All about the 1970's

I took this idea from my friend Darrin over at Dad’s Dish Retro 5 Things This Retro Dad Misses Seeing... (another GREAT blog). Here’s a li...

I often lament about the difference between kids today and who/what we were as kids growing up. A friend sent this to me. It says more in a...

I wanna give a big shout out to my man, Darrin, over at Dad’s Dish Retro Blog! This guy is just plain funny! His little sub-title on h...

Where would a discussion of Christmas be without bringing up the food? There’s so. much. food. When I was young, we had a bunch of family… ...

The simple joys of childhood at Christmas. This time of year typically causes us all to reflect on our family life growing up. I was very ...

What is Christmas, really? I want to spend some time and write about my memories, and I will, but I have to share this first. A friend of m...

It’s that tim e of year. Typically I try to do it in Thanksgiving week but I’ll be out doing it tomorrow. Yes – it’s the time of yea...

Bangs. Did you have “bangs” when you were a kid? I know they were a big thing for girls, but remember how cool it was as a guy to have ba...

We have our first prediction of snow in the next couple of days. I do enjoy the snow, and that’s largely because I grew up in Seattle where...

It's easy to work on the computer and watch TV – especially professional sports. Being a Washingtonian and former Seattleite, I fo...