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Tag Archives: Norman
“Seventeen Has Turned 35”
Feeling nostalgic thanks to this tune from John Mellencamp. Continue reading
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Tagged Cherry Bomb, dancing, fighting, John Cougar Mellencamp, John Mellencamp, Norman, Seminole, sports
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“It’s Iceland or the Philippines or Hastings”
1985. 8th Grade. S.O.D. Continue reading
“Now Tell Me…”
My first concert, summer 1984 with my Seminole crew watching an Aussie that had taken the pop scene by storm. Continue reading
“Have You Ever Been Stabbed in the Back…”
May brings us warm weather, Mother’s Day, graduations, and yes – yearbook signings! A look back at the popular tradition with help from a 1989 hit by Jody Watley. Continue reading
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Tagged Eric B. & Rakim, Friends, Jody Watley, Norman, Norman High School, rap, yearbook
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“What Started Out As Friendship Has Grown Stronger”
REO Speedwagon provided the love soundtrack of 1985 for thousands of middle schoolers like myself at that time. Continue reading
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Tagged 8th grade, basketball, Can't Fight This Feeling, girlfriends, Kevin Cronin, Norman, REO Speedwagon, Whittier Middle School
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