by Shawn Robare | Jul 9, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Well, in case you’ve been living under a rock, which basically describes my living situation (being without local or cable TV, not to mention avoiding magazines and newspapers), you might have noticed that a little film called Transformers came out this past...
by Shawn Robare | Jul 6, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
So during my trip down to Florida this past weekend, like every other trip down to Florida I take, I was in and out of 7-Eleven’s on a crazy thrice a day schedule. You see since I don’t have any of these bastions of sticky, kind-of-groady, yet oh so lovely...
by Shawn Robare | Jul 5, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Wow, it’s been quite the hectic week around here. The wife and I took a trip down to Florida to see family and the last 5 days have been a whirlwind of driving, walking, driving, taking pictures, and more driving. We took a family outing to Epcot which was...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 27, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Growing up I watched a lot of movies, a least when I compare my list to the people I know well; I mean I’m no Harry Knowles or anything. So what I’ve begun to notice in the last few years is a weird trend in my nostalgia for childhood movies. There is a...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 19, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
When I was scanning the Madballs sticker sheet this past weekend it reminded me of a Bonkers candy ad that came out around the time I started collecting comics. That led me to digging through some of the scanned comic ads I’ve acquired and as I was...