Looking back

OJ Simpson, his notoriety and memories of days in NYC

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Brown and Simpson sign for an electric company in NYC

The recent death of OJ Simpson from cancer on April 10th brought back some memories of when I lived in New York City. The picture above was taken back in the mid-1990s on Avenue A in NYC – around the same time that OJ Simpson was on trial for the murder of his wife, Nicole … Read more

Bicentennial Style, making a comeback?

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Bicentennial Wallpaper as seen in 1976, featuring Revolutionary War soldiers

There was a story in the NY Times recently about Millennials who are embracing Bicentennial style, which I found kind of funny considering that the general birth date range for Millenials is usually considered between 1981 and 1996, so they didn’t even experience the Bicentennial firsthand. Coming from my perspective as a Gen X’er, this … Read more