Monday, March 24, 2008

Camera

Don't you remember how cool it was to be able to have one of these camera's. Had to wind it after each shot.

Monday, March 10, 2008

Election

Eisenhower becomes our 34th president.

I wonder if people felt differently about the elections back then?

Monday, March 3, 2008

Hair dryer

Don't you remember the days you had to sit under one of these?????

Monday, February 25, 2008

Petal car


Did you have one of these?
When I was little another kid had a car that looked like this but believe it or not...it was motorized. Have a picture of him giving me a ride.

Monday, February 18, 2008

Batman

What a huge hit this way...even created a fan club. Where you part of the club?

Monday, February 11, 2008

Music

Well they were kind of silly but you know we still hear them at Christmas time:)
Were they real people singing and just changing their voices? Anyone know?

Monday, February 4, 2008

American Bandstand


I learned so many dances from watching american bandstand and this one it the stroll....remember?

Monday, January 28, 2008

Connie Francis

Connie Francis Click on her name and hear her sing one of her many popular songs.

Monday, January 21, 2008

S&H green stamps


Does anyone remember these? I spent hours sticking those stamps in books in order to get a gift. One of the things I got was a wall mounted outside hose....still have it:)

Monday, January 14, 2008

Jacks

Loved to play jacks...remember over the rainbow? Seems pretty mild compared to today's activities. Loved to use a golf ball and play on cement:)
How about you?

Monday, January 7, 2008

Biscuit cutters


Biscuit cutters.......did you ever use them?
Think the younger generation would be shocked that biscuits don't always come in a can to pop open and bake.
I have to confess here that I tried to make biscuits a few times and my family was more happy with the can results:)