Thermador(ian) Reaction...
Thermador was very big on microwaves in the late '70s and early '80's, too...
Richard Deacon (Mr. Rutherford on "Leave it to Beaver" and Mel Cooley on "The Dick Van Dyke Show") was their ad spokesman, and was featured in at least one cookbook spotlighting the...
Spacemaker ranges
Remember seeing an old magazine ad that suggested you could buy two Spacemaker ranges for little more than a TOL 40-inch range and get two ovens, eight burners, etc...wonder how many did?
If Lincoln had built a convertible, yours would be it, man!
Hey, 58limited, that Lincoln convertible is one of the sharpest-looking conversions I've ever seen...big fives to ya on that one...
hydralique, I don't recall seeing a Chevy Celebrity convertible, but I recall Hess and Eisenhardt...
Wouldn't YOU like to have been Denise?
Denise--the very first contestant--won a Corvette coupe in the "Lucky Seven" game, won the $1000 bonus in the Showcase Showdown for landing on the $1.00 sign--turned over the first showcase with a Lincoln Navigator the the other contestant--and won a...
Hey, 58limited--you no doubt noticed the '58 Limited convertible in the Buick shots!
BTW, I saw a cool solid white 1958 Pontiac Chieftain 2-door Catalina (hardtop coupe) this morning in Granite City, Illinois...looked like it came from the GM commercial! (Gave the guy who drove it--whom I know...
and now "Adele/Hazel" in living colo(u)r!
The first intro was from 1961-62.
This color intro debuted in early 1963 (forgive the grainy picture), just after the introduction of the 1963 1/2 Galaxie 500/XL fastback hardtop that served as the backdrop for the Baxters' photo shoot, but the music...
"Climax!" of the Plymouth mystery...
Hey, irishwashguy and badata...
Chrysler Corporation sponsored two shows in the mid-'50s...three out of every four weeks, it was a dramatic anthology called "Climax!" (hence the little witty pun above)...and the fourth week was devoted to a show called...
Top Job = Mr. Clean?
Top Job seems to be Heritage Brands' attempt to out-Mr. Clean Mr. Clean...
the Top Job I remember was that "brand-new, bright-green ammonia cleaner" introduced in 1963 to combat the Ajax "white tornado" phenomenon of 1961-62...
and I remember the jingle:
"Top Job, Top...
don't let the French title throw you off!
The theme tune for "Hazel" (particularly the 1961-62 premiere season) brings back happy memories of a simpler time for me...not to mention some cool-looking old Fords!
BTW: Note that Shirley Booth is pulling the cookies out of what may be an old...
another Ajax spot...
and this cool "wipe out kitchen sinks" ad from 1967 (note the Mustang with "Let Ajax Do It!" on the deck lid and the Ajax cans tied to the back bumper)...
...and notice too that the Ajax formula this year contained not only chlorine bleach but also bromine bleach...
is gellin' compellin' or as dense as a melon?
Danemodsandy...the "Gellin'" spots have gotten worse...the wonderful dudes at Dr. Scholl's has come out with a new double-gel insoles so now you're not just "gellin'," you're "gellin'-gellin'."
And the Astelins are setting a bad example for the...
Your method seems to be working...
Wow...I did not realize until I read this thread that you are physically blind. I'm glad you emphasized "physically" because from what I have seen in this thread. laundryshark, you've opened a lot of eyes (pun intended) to new technology that enables people...
keep up the good work...you've re-inspired me to quit
Gotta give you a high-five and a brother's hug on your progress, badata...
I don't have a cigarette problem--I have a cigar problem...
A little backstory here...I began smoking cigars at 21. Started with the cheap stuff, then by my early...
Cool conga man: "Walfredo"!
Hey, Rocketwarrior! I took a look at your website...and I loved "Walfredo," your conga player! Cool job, bro'! As you can guess, I dig play'n hand percussion, and "Walfredo" looks like he's groovin', too!
Big fives to ya!
whoa, bro'! Awesome "ride!"
Too bad that 'Lux can't be upsized to full size...that would make a cool hot rod, Rocketwarrior! Wouldn't mind mak'n dust fly with that one!