[Coco] 2019 CoCoFEST! Theme and Art Work

[Richard E. Crislip]

On Sun, 4 Nov 2018 03:49:01 +0000
rietveld rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Good thing we don't hear anymore adverts for Chesterfield or
> Fatima.   I love how they are advertised as good for you
> 
> BTW I also listen to channel 148.
> 
> Channel 100 is my goto Monday -Wednesday.
> 
> 
> Sent from my BlackBerry
>   Original Message
> From: William Astle
> Sent: Saturday, November 3, 2018 11:41 PM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] 2019 CoCoFEST! Theme and Art Work
> 
> 
> On 2018-11-03 8:57 p.m., Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 03 November 2018 19:25:12 William Astle wrote:
> >  
> >> <snip - Jack Benny references>  
> >
> > Chuckle, William you are giving away your age if you remember all
> > that.  
> 
> Nah. I'm not old enough to remember Jack Benny on either radio or
> television (well, first run, anyway). But I do have a SiriusXM
> subscription and there is this channel on there called "Radio
> Classics". (What do you think I listen to on the way to and from the
> 'fest? :) )
> 
> I've actually been listening to "old radio shows" for more than a
> quarter century, though, either on a local radio station that airs
> them between 11PM and 1AM every night or on SiriusXM. What I find
> amazing is how many products or companies that advertised on those
> shows still exist today in one form or another.
> 
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OT I know, but the wife and I watched an old 1961 broadcast of "Tell
The Truth". The commercials were a hoot by today's standard.