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In my golden years, I am discovering that everything old is new again. The vinyl records I enjoyed as a teen on my Electrohome record player are once again popular. The colourful Pyrex mixing bowl sets that many brides of the ’50s received as shower presents have made a comeback as collectables and the chintz fabrics of yesteryear are now “shabby chic”. Classic movies, including Rebel Without a Cause, once again are playing in theatres. Article content

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Another happy discovery I’ve made in recent months is the remarkable way in which the golden years work their magic with television favourites. As a young teen, I always watched Gunsmoke, with my parents. I grew up with Marshal Dillon, Miss Kitty, Chester, Doc an

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