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The RollerBlog : viva the seventies!
The RollerBlog
viva the seventies!
Viva the seventies! The RollerBlog chronicles an exciting journey into the decade of my birth. Movies, books, music, television, moustaches, pop culture, and more await.
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Most recent posts

11/17 6:10 Go Hotlips!
This weekend, I made the two-hour drive to my high school alma mater to watch my youngest sister perform in her high school play. The school put on a theatrical version of M*A*S*H, and they really did an excellent job. My sis stole she show (well, in...
11/14 7:15 Hall & Oates
**News Flash** I was contacted by the folks at Bloomberg (yes - you read that right...they actually sent me a press release) with the news that that John Oates will be interviewed tonight on the show "Night Talk" on Bloomberg TV. Apparently the...
11/12 4:00 The Rain Lamp
In the course of my "research" for the RollerBlog, I have encountered plenty of long-forgotten fads and rediscovered kitschy relics of the seventies. Platform shoes, wacky packs, pet rocks, pop rocks... and now the rain lamp. And what is a rain lamp,...
11/09 21:37 Theyre Here!
Halloween has come and gone. I'm sure that you have been waiting on the edge of your virtual seat for the answer to last week's conundrum: what movie to watch on Halloween? Halloween (the 1978 version) or the original Nightmare on Elm Street...
11/07 4:34 Viva la Prog Rock!
NPR aired a story today on Mark Hammill, founder of the progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator in the early 1970s. After my mini-obsession with Yes a year ago, I'vebecomeintrigued with the prog rock genre and found the story quite...

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For those like us who weren't around in the seventies, this is a totally fun blog! And if you lived and loved the seventies, it must be even MORE fun.
From ABBA to personal photos to swank pantsuits, this site is a blast. I feel like I've gone home! Great concept and well written content. Fun!
The seventies on a blog. That's just nuts. But in this case that's a good thing.