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Dad's Dish. Retro memories, Food, Swank Livin'

http://dadsdish.blogspot.com

A website dealing with all kinds of food reviews, news, and nostalgia.

• Added on: Feb 28th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Darrin
• Listed in: Food & Drink Restaurants
• Tags: Drink retro pop culture foodie swank tiki

Recent Posts

• Retro items you wish you could\'ve bought. Product number one - Hai Karate

  Posted on Saturday December 5th, 2009 at 11:36 in retro tv, 80's retro, 60's retro, 70's retro, retro memories

  As a kid I always wanted to buy Hai Karate.  If you don't recall, Hai Karate utilized an advertising campaign not too different from Axe body spray.  Usually the commercials or adverts showed a guy splashing on some Hai Karate which inevita...

• A new award and a retro blog review

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 22:36 in Site News, 60's retro, 50's retro

  Another major award!  This one is from my new blogger gal pal Gingerella aka. Betsy.  She's a loyal follower of my blog, and shares many of the same interests I do.  I love her blog and really dig her candid and upbeat posts. Betsy's i...

• Vintage 1978 Happy Meal Space Raiders

  Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 22:08 in food, retro toys, 70's retro, retro memories

  You've got to admit... some of today's fun meal toys are pretty dang impressive, but the ones I acquired as a kid hold a special place in my heart. Particularly my complete set of 1978 Space Raider Happy Meal toys.   They were made by a toy comp...

• Rant# 541.. The Incredible Shrinking product phenomenon

  Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 11:29 in food

  We've all seen it in some form.  Over the years packaging of everything from OREO's to TIDE keeps shrinking.  Yes.. the quantity of what you get shrinks, the prices however do not.  This maximizes the profits of manufacturers, and ...

• 1950\'s Dashboard Hula Girl

  Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 17:18 in tiki, retro finds, 50's retro

  A visit to my folks house always reaffirms in my mind that things just aren't made like they used to be.  Whether its my folks thirty year old shag carpet, or their 25 year old shower curtain rod, so much of the stuff under my folks roof just se...

• Cereal premiums and in box prizes

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 23:04 in food, retro toys, 70's retro, retro memories

  Have you purchased any kids cereal lately?  If so.. have you noticed the lack of cool in box prizes?  Being a kid at heart, I certainly have!  Kids cereals of today seldom offer in box prizes, and even if they do.. the premiums are now...

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Zuzanna Musial

Wonderful blog-Much enjoyed the presentation of your dishes, fine desserts and the view of this fantastic place, wishing you success always!

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