Posted in Featured Posts, Retrotisements Celebrity Smokes: A Gallery of Star-Powered Cigarette Ads Chris Holmes posted on August 20, 2013February 23, 2018 Comments Off on Celebrity Smokes: A Gallery of Star-Powered Cigarette Ads A gallery of vintage cigarette ads featuring celebrities (such as Frank Sinatra and Hank Aaron) pitching tobacco products to Read More
Posted in Funny Stuff, Internet These 1980s Star Trek Illustrations Are My Favorite Things Ever Chris Holmes posted on February 7, 2013February 6, 2013 3 Comments Here's a series of Star Trek-inspired illustrations that will restore your faith in humanity. And Kirk and Khan's forbidden Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 9 — Republican National Conventions Chris Holmes posted on August 22, 2012March 11, 2013 1 Comment A gallery of classic photographs depicting scenes from Republican National Conventions of the past -- from 1908 to Read More
Posted in Movies Movies That Defined My Youth, Part 3 Chris Holmes posted on March 22, 2011March 21, 2011 1 Comment Chris Holmes offers the third in a seemingly endless series dedicated to exploring the movies of his youth (aka The Read More
Posted in Capsules, History Time Capsule: Past State of the Union Addresses Chris Holmes posted on January 25, 2011February 19, 2022 1 Comment A photo slideshow of past State of the Union addresses from Woodrow Wilson to Barack Obama, with a few fun facts thrown Read More
Posted in Retrotisements Retrotisement – Best Christmas wishes from Chesterfield and Ronald Reagan! Chris Holmes posted on December 16, 2010July 27, 2013 Comments Off on Retrotisement – Best Christmas wishes from Chesterfield and Ronald Reagan! Ronald Reagan knew how to treat his friends during the holiday season. With Read More
Posted in History This Week in History! (March 24-30) Chris Holmes posted on March 28, 2008April 8, 2011 Comments Off on This Week in History! (March 24-30) March 24, 1989: The Exxon tanker Valdez accidentally hits the state of Alaska, spilling about 11 million gallons of oil. Capt. Joseph Hazlewood was later convicted of negligent discharge of oil and Read More