Tag: Nostalgia

Is Nostalgia Keeping Us Living In The Past?

Are you living in the past? Do you long for the good old days? Do you wish things were like they used to be? That longing for aspects of our personal lives framed in the past is a feeling shared by many. We are confronted by the dichotomy of nostalgia: the sweetness of remembering the best of ...

Innovation Meets Nostalgia: Bing AI Art Gallery’s Nintendo 9/11 Tribute

In the vast realm of technology and artistic expression, Microsoft’s Bing AI Image Art Gallery stands as a testament to innovation and creativity. Here, explores the captivating world of AI-generated art, featuring iconic characters like Kirby and Mario, along with a touching tribute to Ninten...

Retro Gaming and the Art of Extorting Nostalgia

The secondhand market for any type of media used to be one of the best ways to catch up on things you missed out on; it’s not uncommon to step into a thrift store and find shelves of DVDs and VHS tapes for $1 each. As the world has grown more savvy to technology, it’s more difficult than...

The Nostalgia: Deploying Snake Xenzia Game on S3 using Terraform

Remember the good old days when mobile phones were just phones, and the most exciting thing they could do was play Snake? Ah, the nostalgia! It’s time for a trip down memory lane with a modern twist. In this blog, we’ll combine the charm of Snake Xenzia with the power of A...

My Cherished Souvenir that Rings a Bell of Nostalgia

As cliché and boring as it may seem to collect fridge magnets as travel mementos, my husband and I have turned this into our cherished tradition. We’ve added a little twist to this by making it a mission to select magnets that hold a personal memory from each journey. It’s n...

Nostalgia Unlocked: Rediscovering the Magic of Christmas at Marshall Field’s

My friend,  Lynn L. Alexander , suggested I write about being locked in a department store. Her prompt led me on a nostalgic journey. I chose Marshall Field & Company’s flagship store on State Street in Chicago during the Christmas holidays in the ‘50s. What a delightfu...

TRUMP “NOSTALGIA”

Finally, the election is startlingly close. Most of us know how we will vote. What we don’t know is how we let it get this crazy. Yes, it sounds like a bad country-western song. We let the man cheat on us, pull a fast one on us. From the beginning, we should have believed what Melania purporte...

Paris: Nostalgia, Food and a Sense of Belonging

I’d wanted to return to Paris for a while, and after covid and having a baby, now felt like the right time. Plus, it was my mum’s 60th birthday year, so what better way to spoil her than a 3-day trip to French foodie paradise. The Eiffel Tower in all its glory But first thing&r...

Wearing your favourite piece of clothing is like wrapping yourself in a warm hug of nostalgia and comfort.

Whether it’s that old t-shirt, a pair of worn-in jeans, or a beloved dress that holds a treasure trove of memories, each garment carries its own story and significance. There’s a unique feeling of familiarity and ease that comes with slipping into your favourite item of clothing. It&r...