I am never, ever going own a dog (unless it’s a service dog). This doesn’t mean I hate dogs – I like watching them goof around –… Read more “We All Have Different Triggers For Bringing Out Our Inner “Scared Little Kid””
Category: Gen-X Nostalgia
So The Cure Are Still Going Strong…Have I Stumbled Onto This Story By Accident?
I used to be quite the “music junkie” back in the 1980s. I had to be pried away from watching MTV, I tried to watch every MTV… Read more “So The Cure Are Still Going Strong…Have I Stumbled Onto This Story By Accident?”
My “Dream” ’90s Music Question Set…
I’ve played in a few ’90s music theme trivia nights over the past few years. And I’m hit or miss every single time I play. Rather than… Read more “My “Dream” ’90s Music Question Set…”
Fact Du Jour – August 29, 2019 – Brits’ “Risky” Take on Playgrounds
Summer is winding down, and the parents out there are probably gearing up to get their kids ready for “back to school.” If your kid lives in… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 29, 2019 – Brits’ “Risky” Take on Playgrounds”
Fact Du Jour – August 23, 2019 – When Playboy Visited Central Michigan University
In 1992, Playboy magazine shook the Central Michigan University campus to its core when it announced it was visiting the campus to “scout” models for a photo… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 23, 2019 – When Playboy Visited Central Michigan University”
Some Women Have “Maternal Instincts of Sea Turtles”
There are some women who grow up longing to be “mommies.” They play with the dolls – and count the days until they can have babies of… Read more “Some Women Have “Maternal Instincts of Sea Turtles””
Ways My Life Was Like The Kids’ Lives in “Stranger Things”
My husband and I just wrapped up watching season 3 of Stranger Things last night on Netflix. It’s definitely a thought-provoking experience – especially since I believe… Read more “Ways My Life Was Like The Kids’ Lives in “Stranger Things””
FOR ADULT READERS ONLY) – “Erotic City” by Prince – Porn For ’80s Tween Girls?
Editor’s note: This blog references explicit, sexually charged lyrics from Prince songs. It is for adult readers only. A strange thing occurred today while I was driving… Read more “FOR ADULT READERS ONLY) – “Erotic City” by Prince – Porn For ’80s Tween Girls?”
Music For a Breezy, Sleazy Summer Day – “Let Love Rule” By Lenny Kravitz
We’re having absolutely lovely weather in my area of Southeast Michigan right now. It’s in the ’70s, it’s breezy and not “too” sunny. I’m enjoying my day… Read more “Music For a Breezy, Sleazy Summer Day – “Let Love Rule” By Lenny Kravitz”
Ghosts of Flint’s Bar Scene…
I was playing in a trivia game Tuesday night at a bar in Burton, MI called BJ’s, which is a bar where one of my aunts (who… Read more “Ghosts of Flint’s Bar Scene…”
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