80s life

Mitch O’Connell is a Chicago-based photographer. As a 17-year-old, he traveled to NYC to document the now long-lost treasures that Times Square once held in the 80s.

A young teen growing up in the suburbs during the 1970s writes about her feathered hair, rebellion, boredom and chemin-de-fer and Ditto jeans.

UNBOXING MEMORIES: All Things 80'sLooking back at my "Generation Gap" series, it got me thinking... What if I packed all my childhood memories in a box and then open them 30+ years later? So, I decided to setup some still lifes of this virtual time caps…

A photo gallery of funny Friday the 13th memes in honor of the latest scary-ass Friday the 13th holiday. Let's all hope we don't die today together!

There are two things that keep my spirits up when everything seems to be going wrong—daydreaming and nostalgia. If you’ve got the blues, there’s nothing like cuddling under a warm blanket, grabbing a mug of hot tea and some childhood snacks, and thinking back to the good old days. (Preferably with an old movie, game, or soundtrack to help you get in the right mood.)

Watch these 80s TV shows with your family! from www.thirtyhandmadedays.com #80sTV #80sfamilytv

Adventure was always a part of my family's life whether it was on the plane or on the road! 🥰 No matter where life would take us, I vividly…

In the 1980s, Barcardi rum was the most popular distilled drink in the USA. Rum, the drink of old tars, pirates and last resort, was the tipple Americans most wanted. A drinks trade expert explained why rum was Number 1 in ’81: “Rum is vodka with a sweet taste, whereas vodka has no taste. … Continue reading "A Snapshot Explosion of Big Hair and Boozing In the 1980s"