tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post950675363239860857..comments2024-03-27T02:56:19.634-06:00Comments on Melissa Amateis: Ah...The Good Ol' DaysUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post-16952601494736080152008-02-05T15:42:00.000-07:002008-02-05T15:42:00.000-07:00This is such a great snapshot of you, Melissa--I r...This is such a great snapshot of you, Melissa--I really enjoyed reading it. :)<BR/><BR/>I love dresses from the '40s, and I'm a pen-and-datebook user too.Therese Fowlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14947928823404887883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post-19020706581194183542008-02-05T13:22:00.000-07:002008-02-05T13:22:00.000-07:00I like to study the past from the comfort of my ve...I like to study the past from the comfort of my very modern life. I'm not too enamored of the good ol' days. And I'm sorry, but now that I have one, I would die without an iPod. And Tivo.Renehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966956368329586135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post-9447963591162690062008-02-03T10:08:00.000-07:002008-02-03T10:08:00.000-07:00I loved this post too and you'll have to forgive m...I loved this post too and you'll have to forgive me because now -- I'm thinking about a character for a future story who insists on dressing and decorating circa 1942. She's terrific! She's got dyed black hair and a hairstyle very Veronica Lake. See? You can't say anything around writers without planting seeds. :)Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00665632105920753931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post-24286567585595229372008-02-02T15:05:00.000-07:002008-02-02T15:05:00.000-07:00Aw, I loved this post! I am not into the fashions ...Aw, I loved this post! I am not into the fashions of the past, except for normal jeans. Not too high not to low, normal - that is all I ask!<BR/><BR/>but I love nostalgia stuff like what you posted about. Great pic too!Ello - Ellen Ohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18311917335471167591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post-50089750125563490122008-02-01T15:15:00.000-07:002008-02-01T15:15:00.000-07:00I have a foot in both worlds. I do love my techie ...I have a foot in both worlds. I do love my techie stuff. But I love to go antiquing. Like handwritten letters. Old photographs. And quilts made by my grandmother...and her mother.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post-60009756624403799552008-02-01T12:36:00.000-07:002008-02-01T12:36:00.000-07:00Devon, I'm a complete clutz at sewing. :-) Wish I ...Devon, I'm a complete clutz at sewing. :-) Wish I was better at it!<BR/><BR/>I'm looking now to buy more vintage-looking clothes inspired by the '40s. First I have to get this extra weight off, though!Melissa Amateishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086267508858187716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12150605.post-68053952571718487332008-02-01T10:57:00.000-07:002008-02-01T10:57:00.000-07:00Do you sew? There are some wonderful sites with v...Do you sew? There are some wonderful sites with vintage patterns from Victorian, Edwardian, and turn of the 20th century, and they're not too complicated.<BR/><BR/>And, quite frankly, a beautifully made shirtwaist or a calf-length skirt NEVER goes out of style!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com