by Shawn Robare | Jun 13, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Yesterday marked the passing of one of the most memorable TV personalities from my childhood growing up in the 80s, Don Herbert, better known as Mr. Wizard. Here’s the statement his family issued on the website this morning:“It is with deep sadness that we...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 11, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Finally, after a month of waiting, I have my own car back from the shop. The paint job looks great again (as it should for the frickin’ price my insurance company paid, which makes me wonder what in the hell kind of paint job you’d get at a Maaco for only...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 8, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
While rifling through more comics and comic scans I’ve managed to come across a few more cool Saturday Morning Cartoon ads from the mid to late 70s, so I’ve put them together as a sort of addendum to the Essential Saturday Morning Cartoon Ads, 1979-1989,...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 7, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I really haven’t written all that much about my stint collecting comics in the pages of Branded, so I thought I’d rectify that by sharing some advertisements for comic crossovers that I was mildly obsessed with as a kid. Though, like most kids, I had my...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 5, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Man, what a weird freaking month it’s been. I can’t wait for everything to start calming down, hopefully by the end of this week when I’ll hopefully finally have my car back from the shop (stupid vandals) and will have gotten back into the...