Call me biased, but as an ’80s kid, I feel that younger generations are seriously missing out on good music. From pop anthems to rock ballads, these are some of the top songs that shaped the 1980s in Georgia and across the U.S. Billie Jean by Michael Jackson When Michael Jackson released “Billie Jean” in…
If you grew up grabbing lunch from a drive-thru in Connecticut, you probably remember some wild menu items like seafood subs and bubblegum-flavored drinks. And just like that, they were gone. So, let’s dust off the old wrappers and remember the fast food favorites that were here one day and gone the next. The McDLT:…
New Floridians spend their first winter calling everyone back home to brag. Seventy-five and sunny in January. Living the dream. Then summer shows up and collects the bill. These are the realities that turn confident new Florida transplants into people who plan their entire day around air conditioning. The Air Is a Substance Walking outside…
Thinking about moving to Virginia? You’re likely in for a treat. The Old Dominion offers a mix of history, nature, and country or city living, depending on your preference. But you pack your bags, here are some key things to know about life in Virginia. Many are positive; others not so much. Cost of Living…
Plenty of California seniors are sitting on some of the best property tax deals in America without knowing how deep they go. Some of the breaks are automatic. The best ones aren’t. They wait in a county office for an application that never comes, year after year. These are the California property tax breaks going…
Florida changes fast. New developments, new residents, and new businesses move in so quickly that it’s easy to lose track of what’s left behind. Some things disappear with a headline. Others just fade out and nobody mentions it until someone brings it up years later. If you’ve lived in the Sunshine State long enough, you…
Shakespeare gave us sonnets, poets gave us timeless verses, and then… some everyday person gave us “it is what it is.” Some phrases were catchy the first time around. But after the millionth repeat, they’ve lost all charm. Here are some of the most annoying phrases in the English language that many Californians can’t stand….
Growing up in Arkansas in the 1950s meant living in a world full of jukeboxes, Hula-Hoops, and the sweet sound of a soda bottle popping open. It was a time when Elvis ruled the radio, kids played outside until dark, and phones had actual dials. Think you still remember those days? These trivia questions will…
Back in the day, Arizona homes came with built-in gadgets and gizmos that you actually had to learn how to use. Nothing had a touchscreen, and if it broke, you had to figure it out on your own (or call Grandpa). Fast forward to today, and some of these once-normal home features are now total…
The radio wasn’t just background noise in the 1940s. It was the heart of the home. Washington families gathered around, listening to voices and songs that brought comfort, joy, and sometimes a few tears. These timeless tracks have kept their charm, and, in our humble opinion, some of them beat what’s on the charts today….
