-
What Can I Do With Old Videotapes?
Growing up in the ‘80s and ‘90s meant being recorded on VHS a lot. Home movie making became extremely popular after the inventions of the VHS tape, VCR, and camcorder, and many families have archives of VHS footage from that...Read More -
Food Nostalgia: That's a thing and yes, you have it...
Being from the South, I know a little bit about comfort food. Fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, collard greens, biscuits, and peach cobbler are just a few of the dishes that make life worth living. Aside from tasting delicious and...Read More -
Why do VCRs Sometimes Eat Tapes?
Remember those nights where you used to run out to BlockBuster, pick up some Chinese food or a pizza and hunker down on your couch to watch a movie?Those were the days. Those nights and those memories are some of the...Read More -
Winter vs. Your Memories
Believe it or not, winter isn’t great for your pictures, tapes, and film reels. In fact, it might be the most dangerous time of the year for them.“Wait a second,” you might be thinking. “Christian, isn’t summer the bad time...Read More -
10 Must-Have Gifts in the 80s
As long as Christmas has existed, there have been gifts that every kid wants. Back in the middle ages, it was probably kids wanting a new sword or bow and arrow. In the 1700s, kids couldn’t stop talking about suckling...Read More -
How and Why to Digitize Your Family Treasures
Photo albums and family videos are some of the most sentimental valuables any of us own. Who doesn’t love flipping through Polaroids of Grandma’s childhood or watching awkward films of Mom’s first prom? Tangible photographs, scratchy cassette tapes, 8 mm...Read More -
Best Cameras from the 20s
The ball drop into 2020 is about to come crashing down.And every new year, or in this case new decade, is a perfect time for reflection. So, with recollection in mind, let’s throw it back to another 20’s era, the 1920s,...Read More -
Crush the Photo Clutter
If you’re over the age of 30, you probably have old prints stowed away in shoe boxes and old albums. Or maybe you just inherited a ton of family photos. How can you possibly keep all these organized with minimal...Read More -
The Most Visited Cities in the US
With summer rapidly approaching, it’s time to start planning the perfect getaway! If you are staying in the states for your trip, there are so many wonderful and exciting cities to visit that have something for everyone in the family....Read More -
Do You Know Your Tapes? What Tape Is This?
Do you have a ratty box down in your basement or up in your attic full of old film and tapes? Okay, maybe you don’t, but what about your parents? Grandparents? Rather than letting dust, vermin and natural old age get...Read More