A few weeks ago, I was reading an article about a XFL game, and it mentioned that it was the worse scoring game since 1990 when the Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks had a bad game. I was…
This post is part of Show & Tell, a retro blogging event hosted by Retro Ramblings. This week’s topic is forgotten snacks. When I think back on my childhood, some of my fondest memories were…
I’ve talked about my love affair with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles a few times on this blog. Have been born in 1983, I was at a prime age when the Turtles debuted in 1987…
This post is part of Show & Tell, a retro blogging event hosted by Retro Ramblings. This week’s topic is toys based on movies or television shows. Well… COVID has finally caught up with me,…
It’s June 23rd, 1989, I’m almost six years old and Tim Burton’s Batman is being released in theaters. I’m spending the week at my grandmothers in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, and for the past week…
Recently, I became aware of a rare piece of Ninja Turtles history. In 1992, the Bureau of Land Management created an educational video to teach children about indigenous sites and land stewardship. What made this…
Most folks have a favorite movie as a kid. For folks my age, the titles usually include ET, Star Wars, Transformers: The Movie, The Goonies, or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I like all those movies,…
This post is part of Show & Tell, a retro blogging event hosted by Retro Ramblings. This week’s topic is video games. 2011… it seems like just yesterday, doesn’t it? It was the year that…
Hello, let me start by apologizing for being away for so long. I have been in and out of the Hospital due to my illness. Now that I am a little rested I am ready…