Yesterday, May 15 2016, was a peculiar day of weather in Northeastern Pennsylvania.Cold, rain.. heavy rain.. sun.. SLEET, SNOW! And hail. All of that in the span of about 12 hours. I said snow. Strange for May. Of course in the 1800s we had a season with no summer, hope that won’t happen in ’16 … Read moreRainbow over nostalgia street
So often, it seems that I am posting “end times” stories on this website. End times for schools in my area.. for churches.. for stores.. End times for the fabric of the once strong and proud coal region of Pennsylvania.. End times for so many things. Believe it or not, I am mostly a positive … Read moreRetail hell and the murder of malls
In May of 2015, I posted a photograph of my son Ayden in a store that was closing in my mall. In the article, I mentioned how similar the photo looked to one taken of me, when I was three years old, in Centralia Pennsylvania. I have the photograph of myself. I did not publish it … Read moreThe 33-year-old photo, signed sealed and delivered
Though I mocked the entire process of Black Friday, I did venture out for a bit yesterday just to peruse a few local shopping centers. These locations are in trouble. They have been for some time. Not even Black Friday could save them. They were desolate and empty, Christmas music was blaring loudly and echoing … Read moreMalls once meant something to people. Now they have become empty shells of history
I went to an auction this past weekend.. a bit of an emotional roller coaster sort of began and ended at the right time in my life.. at the moment when I understand things better than before.. at a point where I can forgive, forget, and focus nostalgic memories when needed for perspective. I went … Read moreTHE FINAL ALMA MATER IN AN ABANDONED SCHOOL
VHS Vault Invokes Video Nostalgia For Horror Movie Streaming Site: I love this statement from the TECHDIRT site: The VHS Vault is an ode to ‘80s and ’90s reverie, from the Reagan-era, scare-inciting titles it proffers (Day of the Dead, Adjust Your Tracking, Night of the Demons and more) to the site itself, designed as … Read moreVHS Vault Invokes Video Nostalgia For Horror Movie Streaming Site
On a yearly basis I post the song linked with this published HORROR REPORT today, September 2, 2015. My birthday.. I don’t remind readers of this for selfish reasons. As a matter of fact, I purposely ‘hide’ this information on my personal Facebook page simply because I don’t want to navigate the ‘Happy birthday” or … Read moreFamous last words and midlife turns
Lucy Lawless is positive about a XENA reboot.. she’d love to see it happen.. MORE.. “If there’s anything current going on, we’re not involved — we being me, Rob [Tapert and] Sam [Raimi],” she told EW.com on Friday at the Television Critics Association summer press tour in Beverly Hills. “But [NBC] could be doing it … Read moreLucy wants XENA
The National Archives released 350 photos in a Friday history dump .. Those pictures presented the never before behind the scenes imagery of what Bush Administration officials were doing during and after 9/11.. There are scenes of Dick Cheney with his feet on his desk, old style computer and phone cords abounding, watching the World … Read moreThe striking thing about the 9/11 photos
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIslFC9-kTQ?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=http://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque&w=250&h=141] For wrestling fans, this may be a troubling video to see–or inspirational. The legendary Bobby the Brain Heenan showing it still has “it” even though his medical condition, clearly, has become worse as time ticks on..