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38-Love Letters from Vietnam: Veteran's Day 1969

At the outset of posting the letters sent to me from Tim, I had envisioned posting a letter a day so you might have a sense of the waiting. But, forty years later, my own capacity to wait has diminished, and...

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Contrasting Comets

  Utter disappointment and complete exhilaration are closer together than they may seem. The two are relative to each of us, given our expectations and how easily we are placated. It really comes down to...

1 comment    astronomy 1970s haley's comet
These guys were the personification of 1970s hard rock !!!74

Underrated bands of our time Part 3 Thin Lizzy

These guys were the personification of 1970s hard rock !!! 1976 was a pretty fun year for your humble correspondent here . I was a sophomore in High School and I was thinking I was pretty darn cool by this...

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Rudi Gernreich77

Is It Rudi To Go Topless?

This hub is a tribute to Rudi Gernreich, a fashion icon of the "swinging" 60's and 70's, creator of the "thong" and certainly one of the most influential, forward thinking fashion designers of the 20th century.

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The History and Use of CB Radios

The History and Use of CB Radios. CB Radio means Citizens Band Radio. Disigned for short distance communication between individual people, CB's can be used without a license and for either personal or...

8 comments    technology car cars
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Rock Music in the 1970s

The 1970s were an interesting time in rock music history. In 1970, I began performing as a professional singer/drummer at the tender young age of 15. They called me the, "Boy Wonder" back then. But I...

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Walkers Shortbread Cookies--Scottish Pure Butter Fingers, Oatcakes and Shortbread Specialty Products

A Scottish company started by Joseph Walker in 1898, pledged to make the world's finest shortbread. Pure butter shortbread was baked in a small bakery in the Scottish Highlands.

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Traveling in Romania

In the late 1970s and 1980s I traveled many times in Romania. It was a time of economic hardship and the darkest time of the Communist dictatorship under Ceausescu. Many Romanians lived in poverty. First...

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Me circa 1978.  Look at the Dorothy Hamill Cut.  82

Summer Songs of the '70s

Being a teenager in the 1970s was so very different from today. There was alot of the hippy culture; drugs, sex and rock and roll. What music would you be listening to? Read on.

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NFL Passing TD Leaders By Year—1970s

NFL Passing TD Leaders By Year-1970s It wasn't just guys named Bradshaw, Stabler and Staubach who were the top quarterbacks of the ‘70's. A few other names that led the NFL in touchdown passes that decade...

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