“Finally asked her.”
“Pizza in bed with doom eternal”
“Me and my buds made a baguette out of phones a while back.”
Browsing was slow, but very interesting.
Titanic and James Bond on VHS tapes
There was only one option to check the movie schedule.
The process of filming and taking pics took much longer, but it was fun.
Episodes that you can rewatch endlessly...
This struggle to find something
Awesome school parties: “I’m at a dance and this is a mood.”
Pinball machines and that feeling when you beat your friend
Best friends and one style
Being a fan of someone
Feeling cool with new technology
Friendship pins all over your shoes and jean jackets
Greeting the new millennium
“In the ’80s & ’90s, Glamour Shots was a thing. I was so excited when my mom took me to a ‘high-fashion makeover’ for my 12th birthday!”
Sweet family moments
Hypercolor T-Shirts were must have
No Strings Attached... They were idols.
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I grew up watching Jack Benny, if you who he is thumbs up.
No VCRs. If you missed a show, you had to pray for a rerun, which often didn't happen.
No answering machines. If someone called, and you weren't home, they had to call back omfg!
Doo Wop music was still on the radio through my teen years.
Sports playoffs were actually playoffs, ie between the two or four best teams. Not this nonsense whereby every team except the few bottom feeders makes the 'playoffs'.
We played stickball. In the street. And hockey. And football.
'Downloading' music meant taping it off the radio, announcements and all.
Sports on TV only showed the score or the clock occasionally, and rarely at the same time. If you wanted to know what the score was, and how much time was left, you had to *pay attention*!!!
Do I need to say no video games?
At the movies, people shut up and watched in silence.
If I think of more of these gems, I'll stop back.