From Gregory Stock’s The Book of Questions: In what period since you were a teenager did you have the most personal growth and change? If you wanted to have another such period, what could you do to bring it about or otherwise shake up your life? Ah, the age-old question: when did you experience the most personal … Continue reading Question of the Week #402
Nostalgia
Star Wars Moments That Live in My Head
Hey there, fellow Star Wars fans! It's time to take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the most unforgettable moments from our beloved galaxy far, far away. These scenes are so deeply etched into our minds that we can probably recite them word for word. So, let's dive in and relive the … Continue reading Star Wars Moments That Live in My Head
My Gaming History: PlayStation 3
Previously on My Gaming History… ColecoVision Atari 2600 Nintendo Entertainment System Game Boy Super Nintendo Nintendo 64 PlayStation PlayStation 2 PC Gaming GameCube Game Boy Advance Wii Ah, the PlayStation 3. It's hard to believe it's been over 15 years since this gaming behemoth first graced our living rooms. For me, the PS3 era was … Continue reading My Gaming History: PlayStation 3
My Gaming History: Game Boy Advance
Previously on My Gaming History… ColecoVision Atari 2600 Nintendo Entertainment System Game Boy Super Nintendo Nintendo 64 PlayStation PlayStation 2 PC Gaming GameCube The early 2000s were a magical time for handheld gaming, thanks to Nintendo's Game Boy Advance. This little portable powerhouse succeeded the Game Boy Color and packed some serious tech under its … Continue reading My Gaming History: Game Boy Advance
Gaming Nostalgia
As someone who grew up in the late 80s and early 90s, there are few things that take me back to my childhood quite like firing up one of my old favorite Nintendo games. After reminiscing about the PlayStation 2 era recently, I got to thinking about some of the true OG classics from the … Continue reading Gaming Nostalgia
My Gaming History: PlayStation 2
Previously on My Gaming History… ColecoVision Atari 2600 Nintendo Entertainment System Game Boy Super Nintendo Nintendo 64 PlayStation Ah, the PlayStation 2 - a true gaming icon that defined an entire generation of gamers. As someone who was entering adulthood during its reign, I have a treasure trove of fond memories associated with this console. … Continue reading My Gaming History: PlayStation 2
10 Movies That Define the 1980s
Gather 'round and let's take a trip down memory lane to the era of big hair, neon colors, and movies that left an indelible mark on pop culture. The 1980s may have been known for its questionable fashion choices, but it sure knew how to deliver some cinematic gems that continue to resonate with audiences … Continue reading 10 Movies That Define the 1980s
Nostalgia Jams
Every decade has its treasure trove of nostalgia jams, those songs that instantly zap you back in time. But for me, ‘80s music just hits different. I mean, they were really rockin’ the neon, big hair, spandex scene. One riff of those synthesizer-heavy tunes and suddenly I feel totally radical, dude! I can’t hear “Don’t … Continue reading Nostalgia Jams
Cookies
Paul recently wrote a post about Free Cookies over at The Captain's Speech. The memories he shared stirred up my own nostalgia and made me think about trips to the grocery store with my dad when I was super young. Sorry... By "super young" I mean five years of age or younger. And, yes, I … Continue reading Cookies
Some Thoughts After Seeing E.T.
I know what you're thinking... What?! This guy who claims to be obsessed with movies has never seen a beloved classic like E.T?! Calm down. Of course I've seen E.T. - The Extra-Terrestrial. But until this past weekend, I'd never seen it on the big screen. Or had I? See... here's the thing... I have … Continue reading Some Thoughts After Seeing E.T.
