Getting Older Stinks » nostalgia http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog Grey, fat and middle aged is no way to go through life. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:31:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Book Friday: My ’70s Book: The “When I Was A Kid…” Book For The 70′s http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/30/book-friday-my-%e2%80%9970s-book-the-%e2%80%9cwhen-i-was-a-kid%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-book-for-the-70%e2%80%b2s-2/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/30/book-friday-my-%e2%80%9970s-book-the-%e2%80%9cwhen-i-was-a-kid%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-book-for-the-70%e2%80%b2s-2/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 08:00:57 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/05/book-friday-my-70s-book-the-when-i-was-a-kid-book-for-the-70s/ My ’70s Book: The "When I Was A Kid…" Book For The Generation That Grew Up In The ’70s lets you remember the music, the movies, the cars, the toys, the fashions, and so much more as your sentimental recollections play once again before you like a worn out 8mm movie in your mind.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/30/book-friday-my-%e2%80%9970s-book-the-%e2%80%9cwhen-i-was-a-kid%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-book-for-the-70%e2%80%b2s-2/feed/ 0 Book Friday: Boys’ Toys of the 70′s & 80′s http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/23/book-friday-boys-toys-of-the-70s-80s/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/23/book-friday-boys-toys-of-the-70s-80s/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:00:57 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/02/26/book-friday-boys-toys-of-the-70s-80s/ Boys’ Toys of the 70′s & 80′s: Toy Pages From the Legendary Sears Christmas Wishbooks 1970-1989 is a thick, 192 page book is jammed with authorized reprints of rare Sears, Roebuck and Co. Christmas "Wishbook" pages.

Organized by year from 1970 through 1989, these selected pages have all the great toys collectors want to know about

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/23/book-friday-boys-toys-of-the-70s-80s/feed/ 0 Book Friday: How We Got Here: The 70′s: The Decade That Brought You Modern Life http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/09/book-friday-how-we-got-here-the-70s-the-decade-that-brought-you-modern-life/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/09/book-friday-how-we-got-here-the-70s-the-decade-that-brought-you-modern-life/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 12:00:29 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/02/12/book-friday-how-we-got-here-the-70s-the-decade-that-brought-you-modern-life/ How We Got Here: The 70′s: The Decade That Brought You Modern Life–For Better or Worse is a relentlessly smart book full of colorful anecdotes and deft pop-culture references, by author David Frum who describes the social convulsions of the 1970s.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2011/09/09/book-friday-how-we-got-here-the-70s-the-decade-that-brought-you-modern-life/feed/ 0 Saturday Fun: Stepford Wives Trailer http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/05/29/saturday-fun-stepford-wives-trailer/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/05/29/saturday-fun-stepford-wives-trailer/#comments Sat, 29 May 2010 07:00:40 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/05/29/saturday-fun-stepford-wives-trailer/

Trailer for the original 1975 ‘Stepford Wives’ movie.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zUWOeNfa6Y

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/05/07/book-friday-a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-future/feed/ 0 Book Friday: The Boomer’s Book of Classic Rock Guitar http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/04/02/book-friday-the-boomers-book-of-classic-rock-guitar-2/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/04/02/book-friday-the-boomers-book-of-classic-rock-guitar-2/#comments Fri, 02 Apr 2010 07:00:56 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/04/02/book-friday-the-boomers-book-of-classic-rock-guitar-2/ The Boomer’s Book of Classic Rock Guitar features 56 songs by the greatest artists of the ’70s and ’80s including Pink Floyd, The Doobie Brothers, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Jimmy Buffett, Eric Clapton, James Taylor, Led Zeppelin, Joe Cocker, Journey, Santana, The Sex Pistols, The Eagles, Van Morrison, Loggins & Messina, John Denver, Gordon Lightfoot, The Allman Brothers Band, Bad Company, The Bee Gees, Bruce Springsteen, and many more!

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/04/02/book-friday-the-boomers-book-of-classic-rock-guitar-2/feed/ 0 Book Friday: 100 Years of Popular Music: 70′s http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/26/book-friday-100-years-of-popular-music-70s/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/26/book-friday-100-years-of-popular-music-70s/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 07:00:56 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/26/book-friday-100-years-of-popular-music-70s/ 100 Years of Popular Music: 70′s is a slice from the series of books showcasing the most popular songs from every century to date – 1900s through 2000s.

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]]> http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/26/book-friday-100-years-of-popular-music-70s/feed/ 0 Saturday Fun: Girls of the 70′s: Carrie Fisher http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/20/saturday-fun-girls-of-the-70s-carrie-fisher/ http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/20/saturday-fun-girls-of-the-70s-carrie-fisher/#comments Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:00:47 +0000 admin http://www.gettingolderstinks.com/blog/2010/03/20/saturday-fun-girls-of-the-70s-carrie-fisher/

Most famous for her portrayal of Princess Leia and the metal bikini

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Sexy film collection of the hot hot hot Raquel Welch

Direct Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fo0C9FNRRSQ

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