Monthly Archives: April 2009
The Exploded Atari 2600 Shirt
I enjoy the detail on this T-shirt that depicts an Atari 2600 being pulled apart or “exploded”. At $17 +S/H it is the perfect gift for the geek in the family who likes pulling things apart. Shirt designer Dion Briggs … Continue reading
DEVO’s “Plain Truth”
“Plain Truth” is the 4th track on DEVO’s 7th studio album, “Total Devo”. It is another under appreciated DEVO song with great lyrics and good dose of melancholy that gets a lot of play while I blog. In the 1980s, … Continue reading
Bea Arthur Dead at 86
May 13, 1922 -April 25, 2009 One of my favorite actresses and Golden Girl, Bea Arthur, passed away last night from complication due to cancer. She was only 86 years old. She will be missed… Found via Distant Creations
This Week’s Top Retro Commercial
The results are in and this week’s most popular retro commercial is … Cabbage Patch Kids Talking Phone
This Week’s Highlights
Here are the most popular posts this week at The Retroist: “Stop the Madness” Confuses and Amuses. Stops Nothing. – Trying to find a way to un-glamorize drug use in the mid-1980s, Nancy Reagan and pals cobbled together the song … Continue reading
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