Tag Archives: 80s

Throwback Thursday: Political Me

Have you ever completely forgotten something about yourself? I was flipping through an old yearbook (very old: 1982), and I read the caption underneath a picture. I recognized myself in the photo, but it looked very formal– after all I was wearing a blue blazer (one that in revolving fashion was sold last year at

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Dating in LA

We’re already well into holiday mode here at Dating in LA. If you’ve been busy being festive, here’s what you have missed:   Dating in LA and Other Urban Myths Don’t You Forget About Me What is the Color of his Pants Trying to Communicate? Review: And Life Comes Back   BrokeGirlsTravel.com Your Favorite Destinations

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Don’t You Forget About Me

I recently finished reading a novel by Jancee Dunn called “Don’t You Forget About Me.”  If you are a child of the 80s, you probably sang that title.   And in many ways, the book is all about the 80s—the songs, the products, the hairspray. But it’s also very much about memory and perception, and

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