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More TV’s Wackiest Family: The Bradys
Showdown at the P.T.A. Corral Johnston 1969 Yes, I have Brady Bunch issues. I just can’t help myself. In this episode, Mike is elected president of the PTA. Note the front cover calls it PTA prexy. (What is a “prexy”? Is it this? or this? ) All sorts of shenanigans…
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Do you have a sunburn, or are you always this hot?
101 Best Opening Lines (Meeting People) Weber 1983 Thank you, submitter, for making my day. I cracked up when I saw this! Seriously, we can do better for our patrons in the dating pool. It’s just so cheesy! Did people really say these things in 1983? (God help us…do they…
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Ham Shack, Baby
Setting Up & Using Your Own Ham Shack Cebik 1981 They left off “your mother’s basement” from the list of places you could set up a ham shack (first sentence, first image below). Seriously, though, this is a reasonable subject for the community college library that owned it, but it…
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Vintage Recipes from Ford Motor Company
The Second Ford Treasury of Favorite Recipes From Famous Eating Places Kennedy 1954 This wonderful book showed up in a library book sale and of course I grabbed it! I looked up some of the house specialties from Michigan. (I love the idea of going to Oscoda to eat Tuna…
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Remember Dark Shadows?
The Demon of Barnabas Collins Ross 1969 Any of you old enough to remember the vampire soap opera Dark Shadows? I remember it as a show I was not allowed to watch but tried to sneak a peak whenever I could manage it. I believe one of my friends had…
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Teeth are fun
The Tooth Survival Book American Dental Association 1977 I think it is a great idea for there to be a book about dental care for kids. I don’t know how much is different in terms of dental care since 1977, so we shouldn’t weed based on age alone. My gripe…
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