Showing posts with label Educational. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Educational. Show all posts
Monday, January 12, 2015

The Bell & Howell Language Master

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First post of the year, I hope this finds you well (or at least better than I've been with a fever and head cold.) The Bell ...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

The School Lunch Crisis

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Image: KCPQ-TV You may have heard about the outrageous incident in Kent, WA recently when a student who was 26 cents short on his schoo...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Admiral Stereo Demonstration Record, 1958

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  A classic stereo demonstration record from the late 1950s. With that PHANTOM Third Channel! This video sounds good on any decent s...
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Part 15 Radio

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If you ever wanted to run a radio station (and who hasn't?), there is a way you can do it without a lot of money, that has small, ...
Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Halloween Hits: Georgie - Scholastic Records 1968

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                                        And the B-Side:  Mother Ghost Nursery Rhymes and Other Tricks and Treats I...
Sunday, September 02, 2012

PeeChees

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The Classic PeeChee The PeeChee folder: For almost 70 years, PeeChees had remained virtually unchanged until the last few years when th...
Saturday, September 01, 2012

Schoolhouse Rock!

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Schoolhouse Rock! was a series of educational shorts that ran Saturday mornings on ABC-TV from 1973 to 1985 and for a generation became ...
Friday, August 24, 2012

RIP Jerry Nelson a.k.a The Count

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Saturday, August 18, 2012

Funk & Wagnalls

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They were found at any given supermarket. The ubiquitous Funk & Wagnalls encyclopedia store displays. In the pre-internet age, the...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Spirit of '76

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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Slime

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  Slime was a product made by Mattel that simply grossed out EVERY Mom. Or most girls. Slime was a goo made out of guar gum (a non-to...
Saturday, July 28, 2012

Highlights For Children

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When I was a little kid (before I discovered Mad and later, Rolling Stone , Highlights was my favourite magazine. It was fun and si...
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Friday, July 20, 2012

More Actual Books

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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Newcomb Classroom Phonograph (1970s)

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I still remember these. They were rugged, dependable and incredibly HEAVY. The tone arm itself must've weighed a pound......
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Texas Instruments Little Professor (1978)

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How many of you remember the Texas Instruments Little Professor? I had one of these. It was an elementary level math game that display...
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