I heard on the radio this morning, on my way home from work, that Steven Tyler is 63 today. Amazing! And yet, about right, since that means he’d have been about 25 when Aerosmith hit big. I vividly remember Dream On as a new hit song, hearing it play on the radio, [...]

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Another TV memory of my childhood. One I can’t believe was a successful show or concept taken seriously enough to make it into production…

I see this now and all I can say is “we liked it? We really, really liked it?” Okay, so maybe it was sort of cute and funny, light and fluffy [...]

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As also noted by Leslie, Fess Parker has died. I don’t remember seeing the other two things for which he was known, though I am familiar with the Davy Crockett tune and suspect I must have seen some of them. I frequently sing the first part, changing the name to that of one of my [...]

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Anyone else remember this obscure and mercifully short-lived series?

I’ve never forgotten it, mainly for the catchy theme song, since clearly I forgot, or didn’t notice due to my youth, just how over the top the humor and absurd some of the details were…

I was very young in 1967. Sad, as the concept has potential [...]

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