What is Nostalgia?
An introduction to the concept of nostalgia and its cultural and political implications.
Penpals – Too Old Fashioned?
Some years ago I started graving for paper. After all those years of instant communication and electronic messages, the thought of getting a hand-written letter was almost too much to bear. But who would write letters these days?
Making The Most of Halloween (Once You Realize That Being a Power Ranger Isn’t Going to Fly as a 23 Year Old)
Halloween is the premier holiday as a child, but the glory needn’t fade with adulthood. Or ever. Period.
Burlesque 1962 or Even Honor Students Play Hooky
Teenage Sexuality in the 1960s.
Why Nostalgia is Not What It Used to be
Is the past everything it’s cracked up to be or do we need to remember it differently?
Time, The Subtle Thief of Youth
Time changes things. Time changes every thing.
The Good Old Days – How Good Were They?
As a Baby Boomer, it’s not the same world today that you were raised in or the same one you raised your kids in either. Schools changed, food changed and your perceptions of right and wrong may have changed.
Our Childhood Friends
Where do our childhood friends go? Many of our childhood friends float away as we grow older, and we can’t really do anything to stop that from happening.
The Time for Your History is Now!
It is an indisputable fact, that as we grow older, we increasingly look back at our lives, and at the lives of our families and friends, with longing, or satisfaction, or regret, or nostalgia.
Celebrating The New Year
Well! New Year is about to dawn and the old year will fade into memories. While we celebrate the arrival, we often indulge in nostalgia for the year passed.











