Author: Steve
The SS Minnow was NOT named for a fish
The SS Minnow was named for the Chairman of the FCC not for the fish!
Diana Rigg – A Look at Her Life and Career
Diana Rigg was a British actress known for her role as Emma Peel in the 1960s TV series The Avengers….
The Bic Banana
The Bic Banana pen was a writing instrument introduced by Bic Corporation in the 1970s. The pen was distinctive for…
How Can You Forget Chicken Tonight?
Ragu’s Chicken Tonight was a popular line of cooking sauces that first hit the shelves in the late 1980s. The…
TGIF Friday On ABC
Are you feeling nostalgic for the 90s? Do you miss the days of rushing home on a Friday night to…
MySpace Tom
The first real social media most of us used, probably using our dial-up America On Line account! My Space now…
Enemy Plane Over California
Right after the invasion of Pearl Harbor, the newspapers often had headlines like this such as in San Francisco and…
Sears Christmas Book 1966
Oh, there was magic and dreams in this book! The hours I’d spend putting together my wish list for Christmas…
The Commander That Planned The Attack On Pearl Harbor
Some interesting interviews of the 20th century are now streaming on various online services. Johnny Carson, Dick Cavett, and Merv…
The Fast Talking Guy FedEx Commercial
John “Motormouth” Moschitta Jr., also known as “The Fast Talking Guy became most popular from the FedEx commercials starting in…