1980-1989 – Page 7 – For Portlanders Only

Ramblin Rod Sells Toyotas — 1984

November 6, 2017 Peter Paltridge

While most people remember Rod Anders for his Ramblin Rod persona, he was a man of many buttons. Here’s a

November 4, 2017 Peter Paltridge

This one is a real snapshot of its time. The bridging segments are set at Mount Tabor. And only one

Back in 1981, my dad taped nearly everything at the SP speed and space was at a premium. He only

March 2, 2017 Peter Paltridge

Did you know that in the early 80’s, nearly every mall in Portland had a water tube ride? Now you

February 21, 2017 Peter Paltridge

She probably thought no one was listening, or if they were, nobody out there was preserving it. She had no

This is one of the rarest finds we’ve ever found — over ten minutes of the KATU newswire screen! During

December 25, 2016 Peter Paltridge

It’s Christmastime in the city…and time for bad singing.

Three spots from KPTV’s 1983 holiday season, two long, one short.

December 23, 2016 Peter Paltridge

What do you know — I found another one. Is this it? Have we seen everybody?

July 26, 2016 Peter Paltridge

Several, in fact.