Tag Archives: nostalgia

Cheering up

Posted on August 17, 2011 by freda

For the last couple of days I’ve been trying to find a youtube clip that would make me laugh and cheer me up. Instead – nostalgia wins the day. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myu_wBPfpxs&feature=related

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Nostalgia year by year

Posted on June 25, 2011 by freda

Wimbledon evokes nostalgia year on year, and this year is no exception. The only thing that is different is that the pleasure and memories increase. I scan the faces of the crowd looking for celebrities and imagine my Dad sitting … Continue reading →

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Wimbledon and Tennis and a bit of nostalgia

Posted on July 3, 2010 by freda

Watching Wimbledon is a regular mid-summer event for me. In days long ago my Dad used to take a week of his holidays so that he could watch the second week’s action. Tennis in my childhood played a huge part. … Continue reading →

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Nostalgia

Posted on July 2, 2010 by freda

Don’t ask me what set me down nostalgia trail the other evening; I found myself on youtube looking for videos of Muffin the Mule. Television was in its infancy in the post-war years in Britain, and I suspect I was … Continue reading →

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