comeback

Steak And Ale (MM #4357)

Back in the day, if you wanted to impress a date, you took them to a fancy restaurant like Steak And Ale. They were famous for their prime rib and extensive salad bar. But, like many popular restaurant chains, they were sold one too many times and faded away in the early 2000s. Well, news…

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Walkman (MM #4316)

The Sony Walkman is making a comeback. It never really went away, but the rise of the iPod made it seem that way. I couldn’t afford the real thing when it came out in 1980, so I had to buy another brand. Well, a new version that plays MP3s and uses Wi-Fi is about to…

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Wall Calendars (MM #3917)

Back in the day, about this time of year, we’d all start looking for new day planners, datebooks, and wall calendars. But once we started carrying a smartphone, that changed. Or did it? Recently I’ve noticed a lot more people selling wall calendars once again. Perhaps, they’re making a comeback…

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NOT (MM #2509)

Mike Myers popularized the sarcastic catchphrase; NOT on SNL and in the Wayne’s World movies. However, like most catchphrases, NOT faded away after a few years. But it looks like NOT might be making a comeback. And trust me, I’m not being sarcastic…

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