Flight Of The Concorde
Pictured above: NOT Menudo. Ah, the late 80′s. Everything was so colorful and rad. Looking at the picture above, you’d swear it was inspired by a scene from “Full House” or “Saved By The Bell”. But...
View ArticleUnsafe At Any Speed
As those of you who have been reading my blog for a while know, I do not have kids. I never plan to have any kids. I do not even really like kids. They annoy the everloving fuck out of me, and I...
View ArticleGot Milk?
This is udderly ridiculous… When we were kids, the world seemed like a much more innocent place than it is now. We may have cried and fussed and ran off and pouted in the corner, but when it came down...
View ArticleMy Final Answer
I expect to be spoiled lavishly by this…. Back in the 80′s, network game shows were a staple of our television watching experience. The mornings were plum full of zany prize winning fun like Press...
View ArticleA Mangy Rodent Production
There was an undeniable “golden age” of television programs that spanned three decades from the 1960′s through the 1980′s that just seems so different from the early television fare that came before...
View ArticleThe Original Nicktoons
By the end of this week, you’re going to overdose on cute here at The Nest… Every good 80′s child whose parents had cable and didn’t lock them in the basement until they were 18 watched a ton of...
View ArticleHappy Days Are Here Again!
Yes, she looks so happy as she irons her life away for her family. Mary Alice would be so proud! Last week in a conversation we were having in the comments section of one of her posts, Merby quoted the...
View ArticleMTV Classic
When the M stood for “music” instead of “moronic”. There is no denying that MTV was the cable television channel that most defined the awesome decade of the 1980′s. What started out as a network to...
View ArticleA Very Special Picture Day
Today would have been my Dad’s 63rd birthday. As you may remember, my father passed away back in July after a long battle with….. well, just about everything. When my sisters set out to make some...
View ArticleThe Puzzle Puzzle
Memories are a strange thing for us humans. We might remember to this day exactly what nasty graffiti was written on the third bathroom stall in grade school, yet not be able to recall whether we had...
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