A lot of things have happened since the mid-80s. I have no clear calendar dated memories. The first thing I recall with clarity is the front room of my grandfathers La Sierra house which had a plastic chandelier with multicolored plastic panes; I looked up at this as I lay down with my father was taking care of me. I was very small. Why should I be nostalgic for the old neighborhood? The television was my babysitter: mr rogers, sesame street, eureka's castle, mr wizard, reading rainbow...