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Seven Albums for a Penny: Remembering Columbia House

Aug 19, 2026

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Blu-ray & DVD Collection, Columbia House Record and Tape Club, DVD sets, Family History, Life in Florida, Life in Miami (1972-2016), Life in the United States, Movies, Movies & Television, Music, Personal Thoughts

Seven Albums for a Penny: Remembering Columbia House Wednesday, August 19, 2026 – Orlando, Florida Hi, everyone. Well, another iconic brand from my misspent youth is about to disappear into the mists of history, taking with it a particular kind of mail-order anticipation that younger readers may know only from old magazine ads and family…
Tempus Fugit – Hurricane Andrew + 30 Edition, or: Remembering the Day After Landfall, August 25, 2022

Aug 25, 2022

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Andrew Plus 30, Beatriz Diaz-Granados, Blogging, East Wind Lake Village, Family History, Hurricane Andrew, Life in Florida, Life in Miami (1972-2016), Personal Thoughts, Victoria Eugenia Pineros Restrepo (Vicky)

Andrew Plus 30 As I sit here in my dimly lit bedroom/writer’s room/mancave in Lithia, Florida, it is another stifling hot late August morning where the heat seeps through the walls and warms my stocking feet underneath my desk. And even though the temperature outside is “only” 85°F/30°C, the bright subtropical sun and the high…

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