It’s kind of funny, at least I think so, that here I am, 59 years old and I’m preparing and eating a scrambled eggs and bacon breakfast while watching The Flintstones cartoons. I wonder, when I was a kid, watching[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I first talked about recording and listening to these old classic TV Detective Shows, including “Mannix”, was a year ago this month. Last February, the people who came over to install my new hot water heater, wanted to watch the episode of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, it’s great for adults like me who grew up watching these classics that I can easily do so again by simply turning on the TV every Saturday morning and weekday mornings too, but I’m also glad that generations of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was 11, 12 years old when “The Waltons” first premiered. I’d seen the Christmas special, which was sort of a pilot to the series, “The Homecoming” (which starred different actors as the parents and grandfather) and had even read[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I try not to embed and post too many videos from You Tube here cause I’m at the mercy of You Tube that they’ll embed correctly and stay and play, but despite all of that I’ll try it again. This[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I was alive when “The Fugitive” debuted, though was only 2 years old, and I don’t recall if it was ever widely distributed in syndication*. If it was, I don’t recall ever seeing it then either. That being said,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You might think that listening to these old TV series, while I work on my designs for Siemens, might not be as satisfying as just sitting on a sofa and watching them. Most of these old classic shows I record[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the cool things about watching these old TV shows are seeing actors who were just starting their careers (or just ending them) appear on the show. Quinn Martin Production were known for their listing of the episodes cast[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because the running time for the original Stooges shorts were about 17 minutes long, it’s difficult to make them fit in a two hour format, especially knowing that they have to fit in a bunch of commercials too. So every[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Over the last several weeks I’ve been able to listen to many episodes of this show (METV airs it 5 days a week, weekdays at noon) many I’m sure I haven’t seen since they originally ran in the 1970’s. Because[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…