Category: Retroglitteratiness

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    Hump Day Wake Up Call

    If you’re having trouble kickstarting the day Dr. Semitough has exactly the prescription to get you going. Take one Youtube video, add Stevie Wonder and Stevie Ray Vaughn. Sprinkle in some Jodie Watley on backup vocals. Hand Salt N Pepa some tambourines and such and have them dance in the background. Then crack into the most funkiest version ever recorded…

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    Candles for Waylon

    Waylon Jennings – Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down It’s been awhile since I blogged here. Thought I’d drop by to share some more country music on the occassion of what would have been Waylon Jennings’ 72nd birthday. My parents were big fans of Waylon’s early music. I became a fan of his “outlaw” music in the 70’s. He came…

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    Rollback. Flashback.

      The year was 1971. After 24 years in the military my Dad had finally figured out what he wanted to be when he grew up. He loaded up all his Navy retirement money and bought a service station. Conveniently located on IH 35 E – R.L. Thornton Freeway in Dallas, just up the hill from the Dallas Zoo. It…

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    Hall of Crap Holiday Catalog

    I haven’t done a Hall of Crap post in quite some time, but yesterday’s trip to Albertson’s brought this inspirational display. Beautiful holiday poinsettias in traditional holiday colors: baby blue, purple, pink and burnt orange.  Oh and don’t forget the glitter. A must have gift that will be enjoyed by all of your friends. Only $9.99 USD while supplies last. For…