PERSONAL TAKES
PERSONAL TAKES
Retro vs. Vintage
Ah, those long-ago days when you could connect your favorite 8-bit computer to TV channels 3 or 4 via an RCA cable and a switchbox, connect a cassette player to store and retrieve programs and data, and use dot-matrix printers to put your work on pin-fed paper. It was the 1970s and 1980s, and the systems of the time hold a special place in my heart. Today, the computers of the era are referred to as "retro" or "vintage," but are those terms correct? And what about new systems that replicate the feel of older models? What should those be called? Let's talk.
The Best 1960s Action TV Themes
Here they are, the eight songs that best screamed "FAR OUT 1960s ACTION TV"! Tiptoe through some tulips, set your atomic batteries to power and turbines to speed, and get ready to warp back to the 60s for some amazing themes and trivia about shows that remain loved by many!
The Best 1970s Action TV Themes
Better. Stronger. Faster. Which 70s action TV themes were your favorites? And if you've never heard any, then you're in the right place! Put some fresh goldfish in your platform shoes and get ready to get stoked! Can you dig it? It's THE BEST 70's ACTION TV THEMES!
The Best 1980s Action TV Themes
Here they are, the eight songs that best screamed "80s ACTION TV"! Grab your keytar, rev up your DeLorean, and get ready to burn rubber at 88 MPH because it's back to the 80s we go for some epic themes and information about several fan-favorite shows!
The Best Action TV Themes - Honorable Mentions
This is it! This is the finale of my "Best Action TV Themes" series! This time, I list more great themes that were dropped from the other lists due to size considerations. Get ready to agree or disagree with the final 15 themes to make the cut!
Review: Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
I'd say this show leaves me speechless, but luckily for me and unfortunately for the producers, I have a pretty decent vocabulary and a need to be heard that just won't quit. Here are my thoughts on Georgie and Mandy's First Marriage.
Post-Surgical Experiences
My layman's advice to those recuperating from any kind of medical work is as follows...