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Tag: Photographs

Giving Thanks (Updated)

When I worked on the radio, we would often “recycle” bits. We would take something we had done in the past and “re-run” it, often updating it to be current. This blog is actually a recycling of an earlier Thanksgiving blog from three years ago, updated for 2022. I have gained many new followers over … Continue reading Giving Thanks (Updated) →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 7 Comments November 24, 2022November 23, 2022 17 Minutes

Pictures Perfect

I'm not sure I'd ever have what it takes to be a photographer. Oh sure, many people comment on the pictures I take with my phone and post on Facebook, but they are far from professional. There is a local photographer close by that has never disappointed us with her photos. She took Ella's First … Continue reading Pictures Perfect →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 3 Comments October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 2 Minutes

The Importance of a Picture

Many younger readers will look at the picture above and have no clue what it is. Back in the days before camera phones and digital photos, a person would buy a roll of film, stick it in their camera, take pictures until the film ran out and then drop it off somewhere (like a photo … Continue reading The Importance of a Picture →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 10 Comments January 6, 2022 4 Minutes

Been a Crazy 12 Days!

October is almost over already and the time is just flying! Since the birth of our son, we have been on the go nonstop and are longing for sleep. Trying to find time to write an update between diaper changes has certainly been a challenge! Ella is getting used to having a baby in the … Continue reading Been a Crazy 12 Days! →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 13 Comments October 23, 2021 3 Minutes

Thankful Thoughts (updated)

Happy Thanksgiving! I am sitting on the couch next to my wife after having dinner and watching the Detroit Lions lose another game on National TV! (LOL - I get suckered in actually thinking they MAY win a game!) The Christmas tree is lit, the lights are low, and we are waiting to have some … Continue reading Thankful Thoughts (updated) →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 2 Comments November 28, 2019November 29, 2019 16 Minutes

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  • Tune Tuesday – Boogaloo Down Broadway
  • Happy Birthday to the Red-Headed Stranger
  • It’s the Simple Things
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Book Recommendation – Kill Your Darlings
  • Turntable Talk #48 – Don’t Axe Me!
  • Movie Music Monday – Star Wars
  • Tune Tuesday – Tuff
  • “Oh, the humanity …”
  • Book Recommendation – The Sideways Life of Denny Voss
  • What’s Been Up?
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • How Cool is This?
  • Happy Mother’s Day 2026
  • Movie Music Monday – Zoolander
  • Tune Tuesday – You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone
  • Recapping Past Few Days
  • Book Recommendation – Twice
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Book Recommendation – Theo of Golden
  • Another Day, Another Year
  • Movie Music Monday – Shrek
  • Monday Birthday Bonus
  • Tune Tuesday – Some Gave All
  • Baseball and the “Carlson Boys” of Summer (Rerun)
  • I Guess This is Cool
  • Just “Bumpin’ Around”
  • A “Remarkably” Good Movie
  • Book Recommendation – On a Sea of Glass
  • 20 (Radio) Questions (From Long Ago)
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – Back to the Future Part III
  • Tune Tuesday – Eighteen Yellow Roses
  • A Memorable Memorial Day
  • Life’s Just a Bowl of Larrys
  • (Sort of a) Friday Photo Flashback
  • Book Recommendations – This Book Made Me Think of You
  • Put on a Smiley Face!
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – Moulin Rouge
  • Tune Tuesday – I Can’t Stop Loving You
  • Top Ten Tuesday
  • Life’s Little Moments
  • I Khan’t Get Enough
  • You Are My Moonshine, My Only Moonshine …
  • Changing Faces
  • Happy Birthday, Babe
  • Turntable Talk #49 – “It’s No Act”
  • Birthday Shut Out
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – Real Genius
  • Today’s Episode: “Squeeze the Day” or “Bellowing Laughter”
  • Tune Tuesday – Jackie Wilson
  • Mid-Week Lookback
  • Book Recommendation – How To Get Away With Murder
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Looking Back 38 Years (An Updated Summer Rerun)
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – The Incredibles 2
  • Tune Tuesday – Honky Tonk (Parts 1&2)
  • The Butt of Many Jokes
  • Lady Liberty Arrives
  • She’s Off To First!
  • Friday Photo(s) Flashback
  • Book Recommendation – Joe Nuthin’s Guide to Life
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Movie Music Monday – The Goonies
  • Tune Tuesday – Sweet Soul Music
  • The Butt of Many Jokes – Part II
  • Father’s Day 2026
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Studying The Word
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • A Top 5 for Mel’s Centennial
  • Movie Music Monday – Dirty Dancing
  • Tune Tuesday – If This Is It
  • So Long, June. Welcome, July!
  • Crazy Weather We’re Having …
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • Turntable Talk #50 – Yankee Doodle. That’s a Dandy … Song!
  • Book Recommendation – The Book of Lost Hours
  • Happy Semiquincentennial, America!
  • Three Reasons to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Our Fourth Was Missing Our “Fourth”
  • Movie Music Monday – Forrest Gump
  • Tune Tuesday – The Stripper
  • Life’s a Beach!
  • Happy Birthday, Emily West!
  • Friday Photo Flashback
  • I’m Making a List … of Lists
  • Great American Songbook Saturday
  • Does “Number One” Really Mean Anything?
  • Song Lyric Sunday
  • Book Recommendation – The Book of Doors
  • Movie Music Monday – Hound-Dog Man
  • Tune Tuesday – Rock ‘N Me
  • Weekend Highlights
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