Time For Timer PSAs. In the 70’s along with junk food commercials on TV there were also health food PSAs. Cheaper foods with low quality were passed off to children who were willing to eat them.
Author: Laurel Zito
I was born in 1965 in San Francisco, and moved to the Midwest where I am spending my Golden Years helping the Environment.
He Who Dies Last Wins
Book Review Michael Kinsey on Competitive Longevity and Parkinson's Disease
Salt Dough Art
Salt Dough projects from the 70's
Spill The Wine
Spill The Wine by Eric Burdon and War may be one of the best Psychedelic Era songs of all time. But by 1970 the hippy thing was not working anymore.
WPOD
I breakdown the song “White Punks On Dope” by the Tubes which came out in 1975. Affectionately known as WPOD some kids wanted to be that.
Hello Kitty Land
Discussion of the Hello Kitty Sanrio Brand and the corresponding theme park in Japan.
Triki Miki Dawn Clone
Triki Miki was a Dawn Clone Produced by Uneeda. Dinah Mite was a clone of Triki made by Mego. Both of these were jumpsuit dolls.
Madonna
I look at what went wrong with Madonna’s Career in my opinion.
Candy Spelling Dolls Blog
Candy Spelling's collection of Madame Alexander Dolls was sold at Auction. What can we learn about these dolls?
GM Dagy Doll
Everything I know about Dagy Dolls. How can you find a Dagy Doll? How much should you pay for her?
We need to go to simply short names
Long complicated unusual names are hard to remember if that person were to become missing.
Taxi Song 1972
“The Ballad of Harry and Sue” or “I’m Flying in my Taxi” was a popular song from 1972. Read about how an archive of 70s stories was created.
Lou Reed and Nico
I examine the career of Lou Reed in terms of his best songs. Nico is compared to Adrian in the Movie Liquid Sky.
The Exxon Cartoon Tiger
Tony the Tiger is not the only cartoon tiger, there is also the Exxon Tiger. We examine the use of the Tiger in vintage tv commercials.
Angela King
Angela King was married to Eric Burdon in 1967, she left him for Jimi Hendrix in 1968. 20 years later she was murdered. But who was she really?
Allison Katzman Deserves More Recognition
Allison Katzman invented the Blythe Doll About Collecting Blythe
Woodleaf Becomes an Artist
Woodleaf becomes and an artist. Fictional Story
Charles Bukowski
Book Review of Charles Bukowski’s Hollywood
Crybaby Video Utopia Video Meaning
I examine the Utopia Music Video “Crybaby” to see what is going on in this video production. It’s a kind of short movie with actors and outfits based on the Movie Logan’s Run. Please watch the video on You Tube before reading this post.
Blind Owl Book Review
Blind Owl died from an overdose on September 3, 1970. He is a member of the 27 Club.
Keeping a Poinsettia Alive
I kept my Poinsettia alive for two years after Christmas. Here are my tips.
Flickr is Where Your Photos Go to Die
Flickr was a brilliant startup that was ruined by big corporate business, because they wanted to throw their weight around and force everyone to pay up.
As Needed For Pain Book Review
Who was the Rockstar in As Needed For Pain by Dan Peres? As Needed For Pain is a good book to read if you want to know more about addiction.
Return To The Origins
We look back at the story of Woodleaf by reviewing it from its humble beginnings. With a nod to Art Hoppe, whose collected works are out of print.
Dumping Trash
Here is a joke flyer that was making the rounds online. I posted part of the text.
Looking for the Lost White Rabbit Letter
Who was the White Rabbit and what does this information mean?
Searching for Vanity
My search for egg cartoon art created by Vanity the singer.
Why not fill out the Census
2020 Census Commercials are misleading. What happens if you don’t fill out the Census. How to view the 1940 Census.
Shade Loving Plants
About Buttercup Ivy, Hostas, Coral Bells, Coleus, and Begonias.
Woodleaf Doll Story
Woodleaf Story told with Dolls A doll storyboard with movie options
Macy Wrote A Book
Macy wrote a book about Woodleaf
The Think Pink Panther Show
The Think Pink Panther Show was another way they mixed the older cartoons around to make them seem like a new show. I was looking for the “Think Pink Panther Show” song and I could not find it Youtube. I thought I remembered the words, but I really don’t very well. Someone else posted other words online, but I don’t remember them that way.
Joelle Van Dyne based on Savannah
Was Infinite Jest Character Joelle based in part on Savannah?
Foghat
What happened to the band Foghat known for the song Slow Ride from 1975.
The Vanity Problem
Vanity was really crazy and ruined her life with drugs
Danzig Comics
A funny story happened at Lit Quake. Lit Quake was a collection of writers and artists who would meet the public in arranged events or happenings in San Francisco.
The Shadow Over Innsmouth
The Shadow Over Innsmouth by HP Lovecraft and The Blue Fugates
The Blue Fugates of Kentucky may have been an inspiration for Lovecraft.
Led Zeppelin Rumors
Crazy Led Zeppelin Rumors: Back in the 70s Led Zeppelin was the most popular band in America. But what I knew about them was based on rumors
Adam Henderson McNally Mystery
Reader Adam Henderson of McNally’s Mysteries Book Series is hard to find. I listened to him read audio books in the 90s.
Days of Our Lives Summaries
Days of Our Lives Summaries random and disorganized organized by date 2020
Cracky Poems
Poems about Cracky the Parrot who was Woodleaf's Pet before he was sent to Cambodia
John Cale Wikipedia
John Cale is taking up more then his fair share of Wikipedia
The Story of Foursquare
Foursquare Swarm is on the rocks. Read about the April 8, 2021 outage.
Janis Joplin
Janis Joplin left Big Brother and the Holding Company, but she waited too long to do it.
I Hate Febreze
What is in Febreze and is it dangerous? Yes Yes Yes
The Golden Age of Children’s Music
The Golden Age of Children's Music. Out of Print and hard to find records for children.
Bild Lilli Lalka Dolls
Bild Lilli Lalka Dolls are a mystery. Let us look at what is known about them. Lalka was to have a forbidden outlaw image.
Huge In France Review
Short Review of the Netflix Show Huge in France Do not read if you have not seen the show yet on Netflix
Halloween The Trip
Woodleaf wants to go to secretly to Southern California without his wife knowing.
Falco Death
Information about Falco's death and his appearance on MTV as a guest VJ.
Macy Makes Magic 
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