Good movies
Fun slasher pics
Disco
Abba
Blondie
Cops on tv shows (especially Charlie's Angels)
unpretentious, fun tv commericals
Roller skating
Just Rite (local fast food restuarant, they had the best of everything on their menu)
taking piano lessons
summer break that was actually 3 months long
When HBO was a huge deal in our household (I loved the little magazines they released every month)
When The National Enquirer was not complete trash and mean-spirited
When the Gap was a cool place to buy clothes
When shopping malls were a cool place to hang out
When there were non-chain record stores
When phones were rotary, then push button
When disc jockeys on radio stations were fun and liked to talk
When there were only 2 gendersDrive-in Movie theaters