Sears Christmas Wish Book 1986
(All of these images are from WishbookWeb. It’s an impressive and outstanding archive) I come from a Sears family. We
Category: Ohio
Fine Dining: Outback Steakhouse and Tony Roma’s
What is it about fried onion that I associate with high class dining? When I was a kid, fancy dinner
Fast Food Sandwiches of My Childhood
I’ve gone on ad nauseum on this website about what a big role fast food played in my childhood, so
Marvel Comics What If?
I was surprised when I read that Marvel was developing a series based on its comic book series What If for
Gym Class Parachutes: Why?
I wasn’t some non-sporto who dreaded the idea of gym class as a child. I was a little JOCK who
My Childhood Dinner Table: Heinz 57 and Lawry’s Seasoned Salt
Children don’t want to taste their food. For most children, meat, potatoes, and vegetables are just delivery vessels for condiments
Beloved Childhood Staples: Jo Jos
(Today I’ll be covering a less known beloved childhood food, and Friday I’ll be doing the same with an uncommon
The Pinnacle of 1990s Fashion and Music: Starter Jerseys and Kris Kross
I nearly subtitled this “a meditation on being white and 12 in suburban Ohio,” but I feel like that’s already
Cedar Point
(The header photo is of hilarious stand up comedian Tommy McNamara appearing in a Cedar Point commercial. Tommy is recording
80s Baby 