by Shawn Robare | Apr 28, 2016 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I’ve mentioned this in the past, but it bears repeating, I don’t like being negative here at Branded in the 80s. First and foremost this site is about celebrating the nostalgia of the 80s and all of the cool stuff that goes along with loving that decade. ...
by Shawn Robare | Nov 9, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Read
About a month ago my buddy Philip Reed over at BattleGrip.com send me a link to a vintage newspaper article about the introduction of Mead’s Trapper Keeper notebook system that was originally published in the Reading Eagle in December of 1982. I love getting...
by Shawn Robare | Nov 2, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Almost two years ago I dug through my books and piles of ephemera to gather together my collection of pop culture maps from all sorts of different fantasy and movie worlds including cartography from the Thundercats, Willow, Fraggle Rock, The Princess Bride, The...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 31, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Read
We’ve finally arrived on the big day! Happy Halloween everyone! Hoping today is full of hayrides, haunted houses, trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, Halloween parties, and all sorts of spooky merriment! Me? I’m going to kick pick one of the recipes...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 30, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Well, we’re just one day away from the big show, the 10th Halloween where I’ve been sharing creepy, spooky 80s era fun here at Branded in the 80s. If there’s one thing I’m really grateful for when it comes to running this site it’s that...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 29, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Read
For today’s Peel Here & Scream I’m jumping in the haunted DeLorean and heading back to 1983 for these classic monster stickers from Hallmark. Is that the most dapper werewolf you’ve every seen or what?!? I also dig that this sheet features the...