Surge hasn’t been sold in ten years. These 40 things will make you feel old (assuming you’re not young in which case you won’t get these references which in turn will make the rest of us feel old.) Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/05/31/40-things-that-will-make-you-feel-old/Steampunk ascetics glorifies the Victorian age... ...etics glorifies the Victorian age though creating retro
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/05/10/steampunk-computer-terminal/It’s amazing how the storage of music and movies and increased exponentially over the years. This diagram illustrates how far we have come from vinyl records which could hold 44 minutes of music to today’s iPods...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/05/09/physical-storage-vs-digital-storage/While Apple would be happy having many of us believe that the iPad is the genius invention of Steve Jobs and company alone, it turns out that tablets have been in development for over 100 years. As far back as 1888 the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/27/123-years-of-tablet-pcs/(YouTube link) I never bought a wheelie bar, but this ad from 1966 brings back memories of doing stunts on my old spider bike, like standing on the seat... Then my mother instincts kicked in. Hey! These kids aren't...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/11/wham-o-wheelie-bar/This brought back memories for me. I'd circle all of the stuff I wanted in the tissue-thin mailers, shove them in my backpack so I could take them home to discuss with my mom, and then find them wadded up at the bottom o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/28/a-blast-from-the-past-vintage-book-club-mailers/What was your favorite sugar-coated cereal when you were a kid? Does it exist anymore? It may be featured in this roundup at Urlesque. You can recall when ice cream cones, donuts, milkshakes, candy, and of course, pop cu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/03/04/54-cereals-we-loved-and-lost/(YouTube link) A short fan film by veteran Disney animator Robert Pratt. After the credits, he explains how this cartoon came about. http://web.mac.com/robbpratt/robbpratt.com/Superman_Classic.html -via Metafilter...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/09/superman-classic/(YouTube link) "If you're looking for a 1960 model, this may well be it." Those were big words back in 1948, when this short documentary was produced by Popular Mechanics. Which will it be: a three-wheeled golf cart t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/07/the-streamlined-car-of-the-future/This Italian photo site documents the fashions of the 1960s and '70s -miniskirts, bellbottoms, platform shoes, hot pants, go-go boots, and that hair! You'll see some famous faces among the models. Elements of these s...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/01/03/sixties-seventies/
