• 8 track tapes
  • vinyl "LP" records
  • cassette tapes
  • VHS tapes
  • landline phones with cords
  • desktop computers with very little memory, a black screen and white, amber, or green print
  • floppy disks
  • dot matrix printers
  • dial-up internet
  • TV's with 3 or 4 channels, no remote controls, and antennas, "rabbit ears"
  • life before the internet, e-mail, and cell phones
  • returning cartons of empty pop bottles to the store
  • film cameras (35 mm, Polaroid, disk)
  • life without a microwave
  • vehicles without "power" everything -- no power windows, power locks, power sliding doors, etc.
  • the old "five and dime" store (Ben Franklin)
  • "real" books
  • camcorders, stereos, and "boomboxes"
  • Pound Puppies, Strawberry Shortcake (original), My Little Pony (original), Cabbage Patch Kids (original), The Littles, Poochie, Smurfs (original), Looney Tunes (original), Playskool toys, Big Wheel and Inchworm riding toys, Glamour Gals, red/white cat with heart nose plushie, violet-eyed doll with soft skin and auburn hair, blueberry scented doll. peanut butter and jelly scented dolls, Little People toys (ferris wheel!), elephant toybox
aug 12 2011 ∞
oct 6 2025 +