Remember when MTV played music? How many Gen X parents have had to try and convince their kids that MTV was solely for the purpose of playing music videos–there were no reality TV shows and no straight-to-TV dramas… just music. What a concept! Occasionally a music video would substitute as an advertisement, but there weren’t …
Seguir leyendo 28 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 18, 2024)
Categoría:genx
32 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 11, 2024)
Who remembers learning Hot Cross Buns on the recorder in elementary school? Hmm, some good it’s done us all to know the world’s simplest song on society’s silliest instrument. For Gen Xers who’ve spent their whole lives chasing the high of being the best recorder player in music class, it’s an outrage that the recorder …
Seguir leyendo 32 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 11, 2024)
25 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 4, 2024)
Everyone has a picture-day nightmare. Whether you lost a tooth the day before photo day or if you got a ketchup stain on your favorite shirt just moments before taking your yearly photo, there’s something about the permanence of film photography that laid out all of your transgressions in a millisecond. Not to mention, this …
Seguir leyendo 25 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 4, 2024)
24 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (June 27, 2024)
Every Gen X kid remembers the day they got their first bike. Not the dinky one with the training wheels, but their first real, big-kid bike. That was the vehicle that would take us all over town, it was our answering machine, it was our sacred companion. A kid’s bike was a measure of their …
Seguir leyendo 24 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (June 27, 2024)
A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 26, 2024)
Kids these days are tough to entertain. They need their iPad, cell phone, and about 100 other gadgets before they’ll play silently on their own and they’ll still find you in 20 minutes saying they’re bored. Back in the 70s and 80s, all you needed to do was hand a kid a lit sparkler, a …
Seguir leyendo A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 26, 2024)
A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 19, 2024)
Plushy carpet, a cool conversation pit, and a disco ball are all you need to have the night of you life. In the 70s and 80s, coolness was a major motivator for pretty much every social gathering, but in order to be the coolest guy in school, it didn’t take much to impress your adoring …
Seguir leyendo A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 19, 2024)
29 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (June 13, 2024)
I’m a wooden spoon, lead paint, no helmet, garden hose drinkin’, Gen X survivor. Gen Xers lived through some of the most gregarious things and what do we have to show for it? Battle scars, a bunk knee, and everlasting toughness that’ll surpass any kid these days. We fell from the highest slides and got …
Seguir leyendo 29 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (June 13, 2024)
A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 12, 2024)
California was the coolest in the 1970s. Feathered hairstyles, bellbottom corduroy pants, peace n’ love–what’s not to cherish? Once the funk hit the West Coast, there was no stopping the cool factor from taking over. While most of us were just kids back then, striped sweater t-shirts stuck with us forever. We didn’t know it …
Seguir leyendo A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 12, 2024)
25+ Gen X Memes for 80s Kids Raised on Hose Water (June 6, 2024)
While Millennials and Boomers bicker over who ruined modern society, Gen X sits idly by enjoying a perfectly prepared cocktail, while they watch the world burn. For some reason, the kids left alone all day with a house key dangling around their neck became known as the ‘Forgotten Generation’. Gen Xers are self-sufficient nihilists with …
Seguir leyendo 25+ Gen X Memes for 80s Kids Raised on Hose Water (June 6, 2024)
A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 5, 2024)
What was your favorite Saturday morning cartoon? He Man? Garfield? Thundercats? What you chose to sit down and watch with your breakfast cereal defined how the rest of your day was going to go. With summer on the horizon, Gen X kids and nostalgic adults everywhere are thinking back to their younger years when the …
Seguir leyendo A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 5, 2024)