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Happy spring! Ever wondered why there are so many wild flowers (including bluebonnets!) along the sides of Texas highways? We did! Join us to find out more about the Texas state flower and the part Lady Bird Johnson played in beautifying our state highways.
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Weekly Catch Up ends at 9:05
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SHOW NOTES:
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Bluebonnet Wikipedia - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluebonnet_(plant)
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KXAN Austin (rules on picking up Bluebonnets) - https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/is-it-really-illegal-to-pick-bluebonnets-heres-what-the-rules-say/
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Wildflower Center at UT Austin - https://www.wildflower.org
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Highway Beautification Act - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway_Beautification_Act
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Life and Legacy of Lady Bird Johnson - https://web.archive.org/web/20131204233046/http://www.wildflower.org/environmental_first_lady/

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Happy spring! Ever wondered why there are so many wild flowers (including bluebonnets!) along the sides of Texas highways? We did! Join us to find out more about the Texas state flower and the part Lady Bird Johnson played in beautifying our state highways.
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Weekly Catch Up ends at 9:05
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SHOW NOTES:
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Bluebonnet Wikipedia - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluebonnet_(plant)
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KXAN Austin (rules on picking up Bluebonnets) - https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/is-it-really-illegal-to-pick-bluebonnets-heres-what-the-rules-say/
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Wildflower Center at UT Austin - https://www.wildflower.org
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Highway Beautification Act - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway_Beautification_Act
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Life and Legacy of Lady Bird Johnson - https://web.archive.org/web/20131204233046/http://www.wildflower.org/environmental_first_lady/

Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227
Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast
Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern
Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba
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Send us a text Uh oh, it looks like we're not in Kansas anymore! Join us today as we talk about the Wizard of Oz and how it impacted the Mid Century AND the world today! Listen to understand why there's no place like home and stay to the end to also get our thoughts on how no one mourns the wicked (aka...what we think of the new Wicked movie)! . . Weekly Catch Up ends at 2:50 . . SHOW NOTES/SOURCES: . https://clickamericana.com/media/movies-motion-pictures/about-the-classic-wizard-of-oz-movie-from-1939 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090114075246/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,941895,00.html Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Our first interview! We met with Tom Betti, the host of the Pan Am Podcast to chat about Pan Am and his connection with the famous airline. . . You can find his podcast here https://podcast.thepanammuseum.org/ as well as on any podcast platform. Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text We're back!! And what a topic to cover! We've been wanting to cover this for a while now, and we finally are! Today we are talking about the 1950s through the lens of Pan Am, the world-famous airline that transformed air travel. So, climb aboard this Pan Am Jet Clipper, sit back, and enjoy the history of this iconic airline through the mid twentieth century! . Weekly Catch Up ends at 6:15. . A special thanks to Tom Betti, host of the Pan Am Podcast, and the Pan Am Museum for their amazing help and support while we were researching for this episode. You can find his podcast here https://podcast.thepanammuseum.org/ as well as on any podcast platform. . . SHOW NOTES: . Boeing 707 Brochure Episode 003 - Jet Engines & The Golden Age of Flying 1966 Pan Am President's Class Menu . SOURCES: . First Around-the-World Flight (DURING WWII) - https://www.airwaysmag.com/legacy-posts/first-round-the-world-lands-in-ny . American Overseas Airline - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Overseas_Airlines . First Trans Atlantic Flights - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/forgotten-first-flight-180975833/ . First Flight of PAA Constellation - https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/3-february-1946/ . “Pan Am 1” (Round-the-world flight) - https://www.panam.org/images/Stories/Glamour/Clipper-Glamour.pdf . Stratocruiser Era - https://www.historynet.com/boeing-377-stratocruiser/ (includes photo of lounge) . PAA Stratocruiser - https://simpleflying.com/pan-am-boeing-377-overhead-beds/ (with photos) . First Jet Flight Article - https://www.panam.org/images/FirstPerson/1958-First-Jet-to-Paris-1.pdf . Flight Attendants: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/pan-am-flight-attendants-stories/index.html https://www.cntraveler.com/story/i-was-a-flight-attendant-during-the-golden-age-of-travel https://www.racked.com/2016/7/28/12235510/flight-attendant-uniforms-history Food: https://www.panam.org/golden-age/parisian- Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Hey guys! Almost time for Season 4! Our break is going to be one more week, so make sure you're subscribed!! . . Trust us, you'll want to make sure you don't miss next week! Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Hey everyone! We are still on our break, so we dug out this episode from the archives! Episode 009 is the overview episode on all things Mid Century Modern. We'll be back in January, so tune in and enjoy learning about MCM Design! Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all! Join us on our 2024 Christmas Special as we cover the best of the midcentury Christmas celebrations! Listen to learn all about midcentury decorations such as the Aluminum Tree and what everyone was asking Santa for in the 1950s. . . SHOW NOTES: . 055 - Mid Century Thanksgiving Side Dishes . 056 - Mid Century Toys . A Midcentury Christmas Dinner (home video) . Bubble Lights - How they work! . . SOURCES: . Taste of Home Article - https://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/christmas-in-the-1950s/?srsltid=AfmBOop-nHmvhtEDEuG5M-4OYbyE8C49OnZN4hOEWIAMejYdJGXNNA1w . The Christmas that Became the Future - https://www.historyisnowmagazine.com/blog/tag/Christmas+in+1950s+America . History of Food Timeline - https://www.foodtimeline.org/christmasfood.html . Bubble Lights - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubble_light . Popcorn Garland - https://parade.com/628338/solanahawkenson/7-fun-facts-about-popcorn-garland-for-national-popcorn-string-day/ . Tinsel - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinsel . Celebrations - https://retrohousewifegoesgreen.com/1950s-christmas-celebration/ . Toys - https://jocohistory.wordpress.com/2020/11/29/christmas-gifts-from-the-fifties/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text We hope everyone is enjoying their December, we sure are! In case you missed Episode 30 way back in Season 2, straight from the archives is The Coca Cola Hilltop Ad episode! . . So grab yourself a Coke and get inspired to buy the world a Coke. Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Hey everyone! We will be going on a short break from podcasting for the remainder of 2024. Stay subscribed so you can still get our content for December! . . Also, enjoy some relaxing piano Christmas music in preparation for the holiday season. . . The Christmas medley was provided by Pixabay. Pixabay is your one-stop shop for over 5.2 million high quality stock images, videos and music shared by their talented community. Visit them at www.pixabay.com! Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Gobble Gobble! Tune in after Thanksgiving this year to learn about the toys that every kid wanted for Christmas in the mid century. Maybe this will inspire your shopping or your list to Santa! We discuss 3 of the top toys from the 1950s and 60s. . Weekly Catch up ends at 4:00 . . SHOW NOTES: . Episode 041 - The Olympic Episode . Mr. Potato Head - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Potato_Head . Hula Hoops - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hula_hoop . Frisbee - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisbee . Wham-O Company - https://wham-o.com/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Gobble gobble it's time for a whole episode about Thanksgiving food! That's right, a whole food-talk episode dedicated to the best mid century side dishes to adorn your table this upcoming week as we celebrate the holiday. From Spinach Gourmet, to Creamed Onions, and of course, jello in salads! So grab a fork and join us as we discuss the mid century must-have dishes. . Weekly Catch up ends at 5:30 . SHOW NOTES: . Etiquette Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4X8sqXlxq4 . All recipe's came from Jacky's mid century cookbook collection, so check out our Instagram photo post! https://www.instagram.com/mclpodcast/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Are you seeing double? Maybe that's because we are copying the midcentury this week as we discuss the history and impact of Xerox during the 1950s-60s. Join us as we discover the beginnings of Xerox and how they changed the way offices worked in the mid century. Do you think things have changed much? Tune in to find out! . SHOW NOTES: . Weekly Catch up ends at 6:10 . Video of Xerox Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOEM6_JB5CI Office Etiquette video (1950) https://youtu.be/SLF1STKnBTU?si=Vp2OnMKjUZ5wDiG1 . . SOURCES: . The Online Archive of California (pre-Xerox info) - https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8wm1f4b/ . Xerox Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xerox . The Henry Ford Museum - https://www.thehenryford.org/explore/blog/xerox . Xerox and the Environment - https://www.xerox.com/en-us/about/ehs . Xeroxnostalgia - https://xeroxnostalgia.com/2024/02/07/model-a-copier/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text We're out of Spooky Season! Join us today to discover when the DIY trend started (hint hint: the mid century) and how it's still trending today. We're also bringing back our Etiquette Segment! So, sit back, get your DeWalt tools ready, and tune in to our episode today! . Weekly Catch Up ends at 9:35 . . SHOW NOTES & SOURCES: . https://makeitmidcentury.com/the-rise-of-the-do-it-yourself-movement-in-the-1950s/ . “Handymen, Hippies and Healing: Social Transformation through the DIY Movement (1940s to 1970s) in North America.” https://journal.eahn.org/article/id/7461/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Happy Halloween!! We are releasing our Halloween Special today on October 31st to be your spooky go-to podcast for the day! We are covering 6 urban legends that originated in the mid century and are guaranteed to either spook you or give you a good laugh today. Join us for this special and let us know which of these urban legends you have heard and was it the same story we read?? . Weekly Catch Up ends at 4:00 . SHOW NOTES: . Walt Disney's Head Movie . SOURCES: . Beast of Bladenboro . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beast_of_Bladenboro . https://northcarolinaghosts.com/piedmont/beast-bladenboro/ . Mothman https://web.archive.org/web/20211205142653/https://www.mydailyregister.com/news/44780/mothman-festival-returns-sept-21-22 . Highgate Vampire . https://www.davidcastleton.net/highgate-vampire-highgate-cemetery-london/ . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highgate_Vampire . Call from Inside the House https://thoughtcatalog.com/christine-stockton/2021/07/the-call-is-coming-from-inside-the-house-horror-trope-is-based-on-a-sady-true-story/ . Hookman . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hook . https://nerdbot.com/2023/05/30/urban-legend-fact-or-fiction-the-hook-hand-killer/ . Walt Disney's Frozen Head https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/suspended-animation/ . https://www.orlandoweekly.com/arts/walts-frozen-head-filmed-secretly-on-disney-property-premieres-online-march-14-24634654 Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text Spooky season is still on! Today we dive into the 1973 film The Exorcist ! Join us as we once again mention Ouija Boards in an episode and discuss the film, it's impact on the industry, and what made...and still makes...this film significant to horror films. . Weekly Catch Up ends at 3:50 . . SHOW NOTES: . Episode 049: Ouija, Summoning the Mid Century . 30-Second Reenactment by Bunnies . Polymorphia YouTube Video . SOURCES: . History Channel on Opening Day: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-exorcist-opens . AFI List on Thrills: https://www.afi.com/afis-100-years-100-thrills/ . Wikipedia Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exorcist . NY Post on Church Reaction: https://nypost.com/2023/08/12/original-audience-reaction-to-the-exorcist-was-off-the-charts/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
Send us a text It's our 50th episode! Join us as we go through the history and impact of the Addams Family. Hint: it's not just the movies from the 1990s, it goes back to the mid century and beyond! . . Weekly Catch up ends at 2:50 . SHOW NOTES: . Smithsonian Magazine - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/cultural-history-addams-family-180973315/ . Screen Rant Theme Song - https://screenrant.com/addams-family-theme-song-intro-lesser-known-facts/ . 1990s Addams Family - https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/how-1991s-the-addams-family-nearly-got-derailed/ Visit our Buzzsprout hub to listen and subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253227 Follow the show on Instagram: @MCLpodcast Follow Jacky on Instagram: @thoroughlymidmodern Follow Gonzalo on Instagram: @gonzalomba . Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com…
 
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