Secret 80s Fan - Episode 15

Melbourne weather. Crazy is one word. Unpredictable is another. So I bring you for this Sunday's 80s flashback is what is on everyones lips...."Here comes the rain," by the Eurythmics.

Secret 80s Fan - Episode 14

Okay, okay before you go any further, Blondie was 70s and 80s and "One Way or Another" was performed first in 1979 in February, but it is just brilliant!!!

And rocked on into the 80s!!!!

Secret 80s Fan - Episode 13

What song did you rock out to in the 80s? Or what song do you rock out to?
This is mine.....Sweet Child of Mine - Guns and Roses.....rock on!

Secret 80s Fan - Episode 12

Little Men and a Baby - totally 80s.....you remember this one, don't you....

Secret 80s fan - Episode 11

Little Katrina, aged 5-6, standing in the living room in Adelaide; mum in the kitchen cooking and radio plays this song.....I am pretty sure it was a silver radio.
Don't you just love it when songs remind you of specific points in time? This one reminds me of that everytime.....
Do you have songs that remind you of the little things like that? What are they?

Secret 80s fan - Episode 10

CLASSIC TUNE! Classic 80s!!!

Secret 80s fan - Episode 9

This is classic 80s. Michael J Fox, the trilogy, the "Doc" and of course "The Power of Love!!"
Rock it out!!!

Secret 80s fan - Episode 7

How did I not know for so many years that this was THE George Harrison from the Beatles????
This is classic 80s......come on secret 80s fans....I know that you are out there.....don't be scared.....tell us your favourite 80s song!

Secret 80s Fan - Episode 6

Do I need to tell you this song? Do I need to tell you what movie this song is from? Are you a secret 80s fan?
Is this your favourite 80s song? Did you have a crush on Kevin Bacon? Hehe.....it is okay if you did (or still do!) I thought he was awesome in a 80s dancer-kinda way!
Everybody cut Footloose!!

Secret 80s fan - Episode 5

I want to have punky hair like Roxette. My hair is really short like hers but it curls on the ends like mini cowlicks....might have to dye it blonde again for summer.....in the meantime.....


Do you have a favourite 80s song? Did you or do you still want to be a certain popstar? In the 80s???

Secret 80s fan - Hip to Be Square

You have GOT to love this 80s song!!

Dancing around....like a total idiot....It's hip to be square....

Rocking on!

I love to turn this song up really really loud and dance around like an idiot!

Do you have songs that you dance around like an idiot to???

How luck am I??

I got given two tickets to go and see Deborah Conway and Willy Zieger last night at Chapel off Chapel.


God it was great! We play their album "Half Man Half Woman" at the deli everyday.....and a few classics....such as this one.

Secret 80s Fan - Episode 3

John Farnham - Age of Reason

Ok.....age maybe 7.....my Uncle Bruce is touring with John Farnham Age of Reason Tour....he brings back a tour jumper....size large for a little girl. I wore it until the arm almost fell off.


John Farnham = classic Aussie 80s

Are you a secret John Farnham fan??? (Its okay to admit it!!!)

Would you make Spaghetti after seeing this?

Sitting by the open fire on a Sunday night in my pyjamas (flannel) I would sit crossed legged on the floor and wait for the Muppet Show to start. I think I was about 6 or 7. (Stu in flannels next to me!!) The mini tv would be sitting on the bar because it had been moved from mum and dads room during winter nearer to the fire so we could keep nice and toasty.

The 80s, the muppets.....simple

Secret 80s fan - Episode 2

Who doesn't love Roxette? I tried so many times to get her haircut!!! Fail! (Curly hair doesn't work!) And listened to them ALL through the eighties......what is your favourite Roxette song?? Or any 80s song???

Alphie the Comforter and Branston the Curious

I love days off! I get to listen to wicked 80s music on my computer, go on facebook and twitter then go out to eat. Then I got to come home and whip this up!

I am an Aunty to a gorgeous little niece, Casey and also a nephew, Nathan. "Alphie the Comforter" was made from Fleecie Dolls by Fiona Goble and was nice and easy for someone like me who is learning to sew! He is sitting in a piece of

Secret 80s fan - Episode 1

So I am stepping out into left field.

I am going to tell you something about me, the person that writes this blog...that you might not already know.

Can you keep a secret?

Are you sure?

Okay.....I am a huge corny loving, slightly obsessed 80s music fan.
I play it at work almost all day.....AND just for the record....customers love picking the song and then going "oh my god....I used to love