1990-1999 – Page 5 – For Portlanders Only

Pietros Peppie Loola — 1993

Here’s the second of two Pietros ads I have, this one ten years after the first. They didn’t advertise on

Though it existed within the retail industry before then, the term “Black Friday” was not used openly until sometime in

I honestly don’t know if OMSI still has that real submarine you can climb inside. If it doesn’t, here’s how

More from the beginning of KRCW (then KEBN). Like I said in the previous post, they began by running six-hour

You’re looking at the VERY beginning: the start of KRCW, a station that’s gone through three call letters in its

This is a dead art, but once upon a time when kids’ TV shows appeared on network TV, it was

You might think “they expected you to make your own ad? How lazy, no wonder they didn’t last very long.”

Nobody scratches like Smiths. With competition like Tom Peterson once again rising, they needed some gimmicks to grab the masses.

No one in America was missing the Olympics on the night of February 21, 1994 — unless you were one

The majority of Izzy’s Pizza ads from the 1990s follow the same formula: a family sitting down to eat there,