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Talking ALF

April 30, 2020April 25, 2020

I guess this continues the space theme? This Alien Life Form (ALF) seems to have been well protected with plastic wrap to conserve its immense… Read More »Talking ALF

Tom Corbett Space Cadet Atomic Pistol

April 28, 2020April 25, 2020

Yesterday a real spaceman, today a fictional spaceman. Tom Corbett was the protagonist of a 1950s media empire. On TV, Corbett was played by Frankie… Read More »Tom Corbett Space Cadet Atomic Pistol

The lady doth protest too much

April 26, 2020April 25, 2020

Not trying to be political here, but this gal has some moxie. Listen to your local health authorities. Photo by Jan Jessie Jocoy

CASIO PT-1

April 18, 2020April 11, 2020

The late 80’s PT-1 is a stripped down version of the 1981 VL-1, the synth with a rock beat that made “Da Da Da” possible.… Read More »CASIO PT-1

More fun than a basket full of Oscar Mayer wiener whistles

April 14, 2020April 11, 2020

I had no idea that your fully loaded Oscar Mayer Wienermobile contains 11,000 whistles — see point #6. Keep your lips puckered — I will… Read More »More fun than a basket full of Oscar Mayer wiener whistles

April 13 – Apollo 13

April 13, 2020April 11, 2020

Fifty years ago today, Apollo 13 had a little problem to report to Houston. (By NASA’s record it was 3AM on April 14 GMT, but… Read More »April 13 – Apollo 13