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TV Super Stars ’79

Robert Lindsey — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:10:16 +0000

TV Super Stars ’79 by Ronald Lackman. Xerox Education Publications, 1979. This book is a bit unusual in that it covers all the major actors of »»

1960s Batman Coloring Book

Robert Lindsey — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:02:30 +0000

This Witman Batman coloring book (# 1002) was purchased at Service Merchandise for 39 cents. What a cool cover. After my kids finished coloring the »»

TV 80 Scholastic Book

Robert Lindsey — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:21:26 +0000

TV 80 by Lisa Freeman. Scholastic 1980.

Jimmy McNichol “California Fever” which I think I remember, Robin Williams “Mork and Mindy”, Shelly Hack “Charlie’s Angels”, John Schneider »»

TV Time ’78

Robert Lindsey — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 22:53:16 +0000

TV Time ’78 by Peggy Herz. Scholastic TX 4219, 1978. Man, she wrote a zillion of these books!

TV shows covered this year are: Thunder (anyone »»

TV’s Fabulous Faces

Robert Lindsey — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:57:02 +0000

TV’s Fabulous Faces by Peggy Herz. Scholastic TX 3709, 1977.

Includes Lavern and Shirley, John Schuck in Holmes and Yoyo (anyone remember that show? I do.), Gabe »»

Christmas 1973 – Mom in White Go-Go Boots

Robert Lindsey — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:51:20 +0000

Yesterday’s post had pics of my Christmases between 1972 and 1976, with the exception of 1973. Here’s 1973 with my Mom in a miniskirt and go-go »»

Christmas Photos Me and My Toys 1972-1976

Robert Lindsey — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:57:33 +0000

Here’s a few family photos of the ol’ Retro Hound as a kid with the cool stuff I got. I’ve got several of 1973 that I’ll »»

TV’s Superwomen Scrapbook 1978

Robert Lindsey — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:38:29 +0000

TV’s Superwomen Scrapbook by Susan Katz. Tempo Books 14662, 1978. Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, Farrah Fawcett-Majors (all Charlie’s Angels), Lindsay Wagner (Bionic Woman), »»

Marx Toys “Nutty Mads” Waldo the Weight Lifter

Robert Lindsey — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:05:27 +0000

Marx Toys had a series of these Nutty Mads. This one won’t stand by himself, he falls on his face. Probably why there’s that gunk »»

Dynamite Magazine Charlie Brown 1977 – The Complete Issue!

Robert Lindsey — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:55:21 +0000

Dynamite, #35, May 1977, Charlie Brown Superstar! In many ways I think Charlie Brown was an early Gen Xer. Adults aren’t around, when they are they »»