Trends and Tech Making a Comeback
While some trends and tech go and stay gone, chances are your favorite 70s, 80s, and 90s items will make new appearances, just as so many have before them.
How Did VHS Tapes Affect Television?
Television has remained one of the biggest and most successful mediums of the entertainment industry for nearly a century. When families began bringing home television sets in the early to...
How Did the Story of Santa Clause Begin?
Imagine Christmas Eve as a child – what an exciting night it was! Maybe you helped your mom put cookies and milk out near the Christmas tree (and maybe a...
The Best and Most Fabulous Trends from the 50s
The 1950s were a simpler time, but that doesn’t mean the decade responsible for sock hops, drive-in theaters, Elvis’ hips and the prime years of the Golden Age of cinema...
Blast to the Past: Thanksgiving in the 1950's
What do you get when you put together ornate cornucopias, well-dressed family photos and jello everything? It’s the Fabulous Fifties! The 1950’s were revolutionary. Millions of families flocked to the...
Who Invented the Thumb Drive?
Whether you use one for your job every day or just when you need to conveniently transfer data from this to that, the thumb drive single handedly (there’s a pun...
15 Top Trends from the 70s
The 1970s. A to the max time when hippies ran rampant, disco ruled the clubs, no array of colors were ignored when it came to looking fab and shirt collars...
Classic Halloween Monster's of All Time
Ahh, Halloween! That time of year where people openly and eagerly subject themselves to ridiculous feats of fright. Whether it’s binge watching classic horror films or bumbling through the local...
8mm Film Reel Sizes Explained for Regular & Super 8 Film Footage
Do you have some vintage 8mm film collecting nothing but a firm coat of mother nature’s dandruff? Well, grab that old box full of film reels and ship it off...
Video Tape Deterioration
Don't freak out, but your tapes are degrading. We know the whole scenario: Your tapes are "safe" in a box in your attic, down in your basement on the...
Why is My VHS Tape Fuzzy?
You're trying to play that old family tape - you know the one - when Dad is roller skating around in a Poodle skirt. He'd lost a bet with your...
What were the Last 10 Movies Made on VHS?
The end of the “be kind, rewind” era It may come as a surprise (maybe not) but more than 10 years ago, the last movie to be made on VHS...