tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post2575029839755335199..comments2023-12-28T09:32:32.680-06:00Comments on Good Day, Regular People: Things That Are Not As Popular Now As They Were ThenAlexandrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00609629888008025050noreply@blogger.comBlogger78125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-35021948794012028402011-08-26T23:42:25.237-05:002011-08-26T23:42:25.237-05:00Followed you here from twitter.
You are so funny!!...Followed you here from twitter.<br />You are so funny!! I love this post.<br /><br />And will subscribe now.<br /><br />How did I not know about you? <br /><br />LisaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-48097748046509793832011-08-26T23:36:05.843-05:002011-08-26T23:36:05.843-05:00Aww sweetie, Ic an just imagine you in your MC Ham...Aww sweetie, Ic an just imagine you in your MC Hammer pants & your pointy toe shoes!It was probably around the same tie I was wearing my short black mini skirt, black panty hose, giant shirt with shoulder pads and a big belt and your same shoes. Oh yeah and a wall of hair,lip liner and brown lipstick..dancing to house music at some basement of a house in the harbor.LOL! "Couldn't touch that either!The thought of you in MC Hammer pants will make me smile for days. Please upload a pic!XOTruthful Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13418118155979582823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-65671131078009921702011-06-12T20:45:16.059-05:002011-06-12T20:45:16.059-05:00This is fantastic. (My embarrassing fashion involv...This is fantastic. (My embarrassing fashion involved legwarmers and giant slouchy blouses with low-slung hip belts, also leggings under skirts and other mid-80s nightmares.) This post was like a walk down memory lane, though...thank you!MommyTimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860003098383600806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-26741470315109766932011-06-12T12:21:45.304-05:002011-06-12T12:21:45.304-05:00Gosh, I must have only posted on here in my mind t...Gosh, I must have only posted on here in my mind the other day. :P I meant to tell you of the Hammer pants I owned and loved (though my boyfriend found them to be great birth control). They were army green, and the pointed, loose sides had a button and buttonhole so I could fasten then in the front or back. So comfy. So very unattractive. Good times, bad fashion.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00255686424178324749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-69554251422939343212011-06-11T22:12:11.452-05:002011-06-11T22:12:11.452-05:00Oh you are definitely NOT the old gray mare! I saw...Oh you are definitely NOT the old gray mare! I saw your beautiful face over at Kelley's Breakroom! I had never seen you before! You're gorgeous! But I do agree, what happens to that self-confidence we had when we were younger? I sported a hair cut just like Demi Moore did in Ghost! I can't believe I never thought twice about getting my hair chopped off, the hair I LOVED crimping! This, as usual, is a terrific post, totally hitting home...sniff...I miss my shoulder pads...Sandrahttp://www.absolutelynarcissism.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-3257119632677249192011-06-11T13:03:53.613-05:002011-06-11T13:03:53.613-05:00As a 4th grader the worst thing I ever wore was a ...As a 4th grader the worst thing I ever wore was a red Michael Jackson jacket...you know the one. In college, I went through a thrift store phase...I think you all know what this means. But, I thought I was cool. I thought I was. Now, I'm probably a bigger mess for not even knowing what to try, lol.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01547380098561803645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-38057744782684601392011-06-11T09:09:22.544-05:002011-06-11T09:09:22.544-05:00Wha?? That stuff isn't what the young 'uns...Wha?? That stuff isn't what the young 'uns are wearing?<br /><br />I just got that jacket! heheheDeborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00778094998010491653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-32609063788621785362011-06-11T06:53:05.929-05:002011-06-11T06:53:05.929-05:00I always wanted hammer pants...but never convinced...I always wanted hammer pants...but never convinced my mom. :( I do almost miss the days of wearing ridiculous things and it being ok because no one had expectations of us. <br />And as far as that old girl, lady--I think you have still have it!Elena Sonninohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05379730157559930301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-5953391573666082872011-06-10T16:28:45.163-05:002011-06-10T16:28:45.163-05:00late 80's? yes...I was entering the most awkw...late 80's? yes...I was entering the most awkward stage of my life: middle school. And these items? were what i put on myself to try to be cool.<br /><br />those pictures are not pretty.<br /><br />all this plus a fuzzy perm and horrible acne and gawky skinny limbs and neck.<br /><br />bad memories are rushing back. bad. bad. bad.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03272418011408299181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-79183010012612609462011-06-10T15:24:53.820-05:002011-06-10T15:24:53.820-05:00wow, those are big earrings:)wow, those are big earrings:)Ed Pilollahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09139531369534586168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-90235358399877097792011-06-10T14:55:30.952-05:002011-06-10T14:55:30.952-05:00okay, so I know my hair is super short now, but th...okay, so I know my hair is super short now, but that's a recent thing...<br />um, and I may or may not have been crimping my hair a few months ago when it was long enough too<br />um, and it may or may not have been with the same crimper I had since I was 10.<br />BUT, if I did do it, I can assure you I was one hot mamaNot a Perfect Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09538588358382300444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-7342668159791064662011-06-10T12:38:44.900-05:002011-06-10T12:38:44.900-05:00Parachute pants? I had some of those...
Maybe two...Parachute pants? I had some of those...<br /><br />Maybe two pairs.<br /><br />Okay, three.Teachinfourthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01624243991120542485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-87497766445109613482011-06-10T10:28:36.342-05:002011-06-10T10:28:36.342-05:00My stylist had a pair of pants on the other day th...My stylist had a pair of pants on the other day that looked VERY SIMILAR to Hammer pants...and she is imploring me to buy a pair of shiny biking shorts. I'm 38, and this scares me a little...<br />I say stylist very loosely. I'm sorta broke and live in Utah, but I guess that's a different story.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-17068212591105612852011-06-10T08:20:36.803-05:002011-06-10T08:20:36.803-05:00You are one hot mama! I never had harem pants, but...You are one hot mama! I never had harem pants, but I had those shoes...and I thought I looked awesome!<br /><br />This post has inspired me to write something...hope you don't mind, but I'm going to link to you in a bit...Amber Page Writeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03288534853490787988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-71855097443495853512011-06-09T21:58:43.893-05:002011-06-09T21:58:43.893-05:00I was never that cool, but I think. I hope. That ...I was never that cool, but I think. I hope. That is not our self-worth being minimized with age as much as it is a dose of humility being added for our own good. I now recognize that I am not a good dancer and have little fashion sense. That is kind of a good thing.chickensconsiglierehttp://www.rhodeislandread.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-17027500505553428902011-06-09T21:46:36.114-05:002011-06-09T21:46:36.114-05:00Oh jeez, I just snorted soda pop up my nose at &qu...Oh jeez, I just snorted soda pop up my nose at "Reese Witherspoon hung from them in Water For Elephants." Hysterical.<br /><br />I think I need to listen to "Hammer Time" about a hundred more times tonight-- I'd sure like to get that feeling back again.<br /><br />Happy weekend, jjJoanna Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10836376588710862173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-16255534602187836612011-06-09T19:31:33.310-05:002011-06-09T19:31:33.310-05:00What? McHammer isn't cool anymore? But his p...What? McHammer isn't cool anymore? But his pants are, right?! I'm certain I tried a pair on the other day. Not because I was gonna buy them, calm down. Just to see how awesome I looked. And then, they were so comfy I nearly did buy them. Fortunately the voice of reason kicked in and prevented me from committing that crime!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079236951963790052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-10688547123384441352011-06-09T18:33:20.598-05:002011-06-09T18:33:20.598-05:00That.Was.Awesome. I'm still laughing - only ca...That.Was.Awesome. I'm still laughing - only cause I was there, too. Sporting my late 80's, early 90's fashion and thinking I was the shit. What DID happen? How did we lose that confidence? Or maybe we just had to have confidence to survive that era of fashion... lol!Just A Normal Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17044107177408002343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-49352954402886876752011-06-09T16:51:19.922-05:002011-06-09T16:51:19.922-05:00I saw Hammer in concert back in the day.... *Good ...I saw Hammer in concert back in the day.... *Good times*<br /><br />And do you still have earlobes? Hello, heavy looking earrings!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-66806238437332866872011-06-09T15:23:13.007-05:002011-06-09T15:23:13.007-05:00Thanks so much for the trip down "memory lane...Thanks so much for the trip down "memory lane". The things I wore and my hairstyle would embarass my children to bits! Wish I had some pictures handy - they could be real motivation for the kids to stay in line! Hee hee.Paula @ Simply Sandwichhttp://www.simplysandwich.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-58799449644066321342011-06-09T14:09:18.367-05:002011-06-09T14:09:18.367-05:00dude. the weird thing is... i just sat and watched...dude. the weird thing is... i just sat and watched that video about 2 weeks ago. just because i was in the mood.whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11453221649546512144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-4110181180637040712011-06-09T11:03:40.548-05:002011-06-09T11:03:40.548-05:00seriously, you make me SOOOOOOOO Friggin happy!!!!...seriously, you make me SOOOOOOOO Friggin happy!!!!<br /><br />I was thinking about my 80's hair this morning and wondering if I knew now what I didn't know then would the perm have been "disposed" of....NAH!!!! it made me "ME"<br /><br />this was awesome, can't touch it!!!<br /><br />xoxoxoKirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17894442143508446312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-25031508280773647472011-06-09T10:19:53.456-05:002011-06-09T10:19:53.456-05:00I so wanted those pants. I was never cool enough ...I so wanted those pants. I was never cool enough to actually have a pair. You were quite lucky!Lisa @ Two Bears Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464839163693785901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-77026076401127191042011-06-09T09:28:58.403-05:002011-06-09T09:28:58.403-05:00I am loving hearing about your 80's fashion ho...I am loving hearing about your 80's fashion horrors: SO funny. Yet, we were so confident.<br /><br />How'd that happen?? Dressing like a clown and still strutting out stuff.<br /><br />Ah, life...Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00609629888008025050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991265338210422893.post-55923012543084159422011-06-09T09:09:14.481-05:002011-06-09T09:09:14.481-05:00I had a dress in my closet from forever ago and i ...I had a dress in my closet from forever ago and i tried it on and the shoulder pads were HUGE! Couldn't touch it! ahahahaLynn MacDonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08680909356053872951noreply@blogger.com