by Shawn Robare | Jul 15, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
One night when I was about 4 years old my mother was helping me get ready for bed when she asked me a silly question, if I could change my name to anything that I wanted, what would it be? This was the first time I was challenged with this sort of idea, of being...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 21, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
It’s time for another PCP spotlight, and this week it’s on Jason who runs the great pop culture cartoon blog Saturday World.com! I’ve had a lot of fun conversing with Jason on twitter, and he’s always reminding me of cartoons I hadn’t...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 14, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
If there’s one aspect of this site that I tend to neglect, it’s a lot of the more current news and interesting tidbits that are heavily influenced by the 80s era craziness I typically expound upon. It’s no secret that in the past five or six...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 9, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Catching back up with the Post Card Project, today’s feature is on Jason who has a great toy and pop culture site called simply enough Jason Vorhees’ Blog… At the time I sent out the cards I didn’t realize that Jason’s favorite character...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 7, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Read
A couple weeks ago I wrote a piece taking a look at the general history of that crazy canned, pasteurized, spray cheese known as Easy Cheese (or Snack Mate circa 1966-1984 or so.) Though I don’t remember when I first came into contact with this wonderfully...