tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.comments2009-11-23T13:51:18.234-08:00The Recovering DJRecovering DJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13793646992637122357noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-77991020788110761722009-11-23T13:23:06.909-08:002009-11-23T13:23:06.909-08:00It's shame there wasn't more American kids...It's shame there wasn't more American kids show around in Britain when I was younger!<br /><br />We were lucky enough to have Sesame Street. I used to watch it religiously with my daughter -who's 28 now - and I'll plug it to her kids, too, when they arrive.<br /><br />I remember watching a Beatles remake with the Sesame gang singing 'Letter B'. I still picture it yet. Priceless.Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-38574755159343575412009-11-07T12:42:14.390-08:002009-11-07T12:42:14.390-08:00Toast and banana. Loved it. That and 'lucky ta...Toast and banana. Loved it. That and 'lucky tatties' which were basically a type of hard candy covered in sweet cinnamon which occasionally had a plastic figure inside. So as long as you parents didn't consider (or care) about the dentist's nightmare and likelihood to choke to death, then it was a fabulous part of my childhood.Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-82007169439637494322009-11-03T13:28:06.690-08:002009-11-03T13:28:06.690-08:00I'm sure it will be a movie in the cinema taki...I'm sure it will be a movie in the cinema takings. My son, as with me, were never really fans but we're thinking of going to see it - providing he pays of course!Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-8817325025790421372009-10-26T07:16:54.141-07:002009-10-26T07:16:54.141-07:00You never heard of Soupy!? He was definitely part...You never heard of Soupy!? He was definitely part of the "golden age of television" ;)Recovering DJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13793646992637122357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-81596145587460406872009-10-26T07:10:21.267-07:002009-10-26T07:10:21.267-07:00lol....I've never heard of Soupy but I know my...lol....I've never heard of Soupy but I know my wee niece would adore it - especially the dog bringing the arm back bit! I'll youtube some for her at her next visit!She gets fed up with the usual kiddie's stuff. There's too much choice these days!<br /><br />I can remember waiting on children's hour every day for some shows - sadly not in Soupy style - but compared to today it was blink and it's gone!Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-29521566698993642112009-10-20T13:26:24.587-07:002009-10-20T13:26:24.587-07:00The Beautiful Ones by SUEDE.
http://www.youtube.c...The Beautiful Ones by SUEDE.<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPFd-CHLaAA<br /><br />When Britpop was truly Britpop and I was truly happy.Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-4171074934244449202009-10-12T17:53:46.913-07:002009-10-12T17:53:46.913-07:00Patience by Guns n RosesPatience by Guns n RosesAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17725116714538290317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-85924043661613788632009-10-09T09:57:17.796-07:002009-10-09T09:57:17.796-07:00lol....my son loves The Office and cold potatoes, ...lol....my son loves The Office and cold potatoes, too! And some can't just confirm via blanks!!Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-75339467793723177402009-10-02T20:33:36.160-07:002009-10-02T20:33:36.160-07:00I think the Boob Tube has got your attention!I think the Boob Tube has got your attention!Blaséhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08297191177174465494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-67658000379723037682009-10-02T13:05:53.926-07:002009-10-02T13:05:53.926-07:00Don't say I didn't warn you...:) "the...Don't say I didn't warn you...:) "the love boat...soon will be making another run...."Recovering DJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13793646992637122357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-78712884402499105782009-10-02T12:51:57.538-07:002009-10-02T12:51:57.538-07:00Congrats...Congrats...Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04280314403267029270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-76460965152752709692009-10-02T12:49:59.708-07:002009-10-02T12:49:59.708-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04280314403267029270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-47098499435948395062009-10-02T12:49:18.553-07:002009-10-02T12:49:18.553-07:00I can't believe I just hit play and actually l...I can't believe I just hit play and actually listened to the whole them song from the Love Boat...Now it's in my head!!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04280314403267029270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-27965770221575288782009-09-27T17:30:32.989-07:002009-09-27T17:30:32.989-07:00Very nice Sue - although - my opinion is not going...Very nice Sue - although - my opinion is not going to give you much heart since I'm your dad.<br /><br />But maybe you can take heart in the fact that most of my life was spent writing technical material for a living and I continue today with that same attitude of wanting to express in words "how-things-work" but like you find difficulty at every turn of thought.<br /><br />So, from the perspective of a writer(even if a technical hack) I find your 100th posting very nicely done. <br /><br />love ya - your dad.Tom Gruichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07718009272508676277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-91614132245509821762009-09-27T15:43:02.489-07:002009-09-27T15:43:02.489-07:00happy birthday!happy birthday!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17725116714538290317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-29190342804229029462009-08-21T19:45:26.772-07:002009-08-21T19:45:26.772-07:00He also produced a scary series for TV about 12 ye...He also produced a scary series for TV about 12 years ago called American Gothic. Gary Cole played an evil sherrif, which was great. But a year later he played Mike Brady on the Brady Bunch remake. The movie left me on edge because I kept thinking Mr. Brady would morph into the evil sherrif. my point: Mr. Cassidy makes an excellent producer.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17725116714538290317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-9441231543376957242009-08-21T19:41:23.635-07:002009-08-21T19:41:23.635-07:00When I left radio my Mom said, "how am I goin...When I left radio my Mom said, "how am I going to introduce you to people now that you aren't a DJ?"<br /><br />I still don't know how to answer that :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17725116714538290317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-21290834096260665202009-08-08T16:01:07.753-07:002009-08-08T16:01:07.753-07:00Nice article Susan - I enjoyed the video clip and ...Nice article Susan - I enjoyed the video clip and was impressed by how well the film cuts were smoothly aligned with the virtual time line. <br /><br />The sequence of facial closeups reminded me of Sergio Leone and his eyeball zoom-ins. <br /><br />Nice job - DadTom Gruichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07718009272508676277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-20040349211928412012009-07-21T09:55:56.005-07:002009-07-21T09:55:56.005-07:00Very enjoyable read - nicely done - I remember th...Very enjoyable read - nicely done - I remember those exact moments sooooo many years ago. <br /><br />DadTom Gruichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07718009272508676277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-7480258700951085852009-07-14T19:59:03.935-07:002009-07-14T19:59:03.935-07:00Gosh, never knew Casey Kasem was in his 70's! ...Gosh, never knew Casey Kasem was in his 70's! His show used to air on Dubai radio in the 90's and I listened to him for probably a good 10 years there!<br />Thanks for the post- it was good revisiting memories.Usha Krishnan Slivahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17366780645068114434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-7468482254077895992009-07-09T02:07:02.482-07:002009-07-09T02:07:02.482-07:00May I add, "Time in a Bottle"? :)May I add, "Time in a Bottle"? :)Mjharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303667128709102348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-74706131975417289482009-07-08T18:54:32.286-07:002009-07-08T18:54:32.286-07:00Hmmm...The Beatles' new Rock Band game hits th...Hmmm...The Beatles' new Rock Band game hits the stores on 9.9.09 I wonder if there any significants to that? ;) I've never noticed looking at my watch at a certain time (btw, my cell is now my watch) but for some odd reason when I worked days I woke up at 3:30 every morning 2 hours before my alarm.Mjharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303667128709102348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-799185259890711392009-07-08T07:17:43.038-07:002009-07-08T07:17:43.038-07:00Ahhhh..."The Big 8" that gave me chills ...Ahhhh..."The Big 8" that gave me chills just readin' it again. They certainly don't make 'em like they used to. ;)Recovering DJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13793646992637122357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-57773095270439298792009-07-08T06:44:40.984-07:002009-07-08T06:44:40.984-07:00Speaking of remembering, I always loved "The ...Speaking of remembering, I always loved "The Big 8" CKLW...my favorite DJ's were Gary Burbank, Teddy "Bear" Williams, and "Brother" Bill Gable. I can still hear the jingle C-K-L-W...The Motor City...Mjharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303667128709102348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7337281056016175683.post-5052368498153905912009-07-06T08:24:38.343-07:002009-07-06T08:24:38.343-07:00That is funny...such a long time ago. Nice to hea...That is funny...such a long time ago. Nice to hear from you. Do you talk to any of the Buchanan's anymore?Recovering DJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13793646992637122357noreply@blogger.com