I have been hanging on to this photo of a little girl in a Ronald McDonald dress since 2014! She has to be one of the only kids in the history of the McUniverse to be photographed in this giddup on school picture day. Isn’t she totally adorable? Her name is Lisa. She was a […]
McDonald’s: Phil A. O’Fish
Throwback Thursday It’s time for another Throwback Thursday. The weeks are speeding by, and soon the kids will be out of school for the summer. Yea! Today is McDonald’s 74th Birthday. Here are some of my favorite graphic memories from childhood. I especially love this first one. It’s an ad from 1976, the Bicentennial Era. […]
Uncle O’Grimacey and Shamrock Shakes
Sometimes, one must create a diversion from the troubles of the day, and what could be a better distraction than the pursuit of a McDonald’s Shamrock Shake? Generation X Nostalgia and The Ronald McDonald House McDonald’s first introduced the Shamrock Shake®, a green, mint-flavored milkshake, in the 1970s. In fact, it was a promotional push […]
Vintage McDonald’s Grimace from 1974 (Daily Photo)
by way of ffffound A wonderful picture of Grimace from McDonald’s fame. I adored him! He was big and purple before Barney was purple. Also, before Millennials made Barney famous there was another purple dinosaur -Dino from the Flinstones. =)