Like last year, this list is a compilation of dozens of other lists, trips to the bookstore to check out displays, reading hundreds of Amazon reviews, and suggestions from other book-lovers. Uncle Jed's Washboard and Jug band play Old-Timey.You know you are a true library nerd when you’re sitting in London requesting library books from your parents’ library in Las Vegas.īut obviously I need to have Christmas picture books ready to read to my girls for December when we arrive back in the States. The tacky souveneir shop near that roadside Nevada ghost town was built to look like an old saloon. He also participates in Spanish-American War reenactments.ġ. He drives a model t ford, smokes a pipe and wears a bow tie.
Most commonly reffered to Jug Band and Bluegrass music, but also may include Dixieland Jazz, Ragtime, Folk, Klezmer, etc. A term applied to music that has a primitave, usually folky sort of sound. Having a handlebar moustache connected to a large, bushy set of sideburns, a hairstyle that was popular for men from around the first quarter of the 19th century into the first decade of the 20th century, is definately old-timey, and much too old-fashioned to be considered retro.Ģ. Though it is from the era of things that could be considered Old-Timey, it rather is more properly described as retro. The Film Metropolis, although a silent film, and filmed in the 1920's, is also not really Old-Timey either, as it's futuristic art deco look and feel made it stand out in it's day. Pac-Man is retro, however, it is not nearly primitive or old enough to be Old-Timey. There is a bit of overlap between Old-Timey and retro, however, there are things that are Old-Timey that are certainly not retro, and vice versa.Ī more obvious example might be that of the game Pac-Man. Anything older than two hundred years old is sort of too old to be considered old-timey. " Old Timey", on the other hand, is usually used to express someone or something whose general air is more generalized and primitive, and might have a much broader range of nostalgia, usually identifying with things only as recent as fifty years before the current date to two hundred years prior. Generally, the term "retro" is almost never used to describe things that are aesthetically relative to anything older than about 80 years old, (or generally just the 1920's) and usually represents cutting-edge thought, technology and design of a particular bygone era, usually sometime between 80 and 20 years preceeding the current date. In the aesthetic sense, this is similar in concept to the term retro, however, " Old-Timey" is usually used to express something slightly more primitive than "retro". Having aesthetic or intrinsic charactaristics that bring to mind things that are generally old-fashioned. Person 1: How come your contractor doesn't use a nailgun to frame? Why does he insist on using his hammer?ġ. However, it can also mean something that is of uncompromising quality. Often this term is used to describe some thing or process that is not modern.
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Jennie went to Amish Country in search of Old Timey Things and came home with a truck full of quilts. My friend is nothing but an Old timey BoiĪ redneck term for antiques. "Dateline Mexico! Pack it up Poncho Villa, Blackjack Pershing is on the scene!"Ī person who reflects on the past by constantly listening to 1930's music and binge watching " I love Lucy" in their freetime. "Dateline Berlin! We are here at the Zeppelin races, those great behemoths of the sky, those dirigibles!" Higher pitched and quicker than normal speaking, luckily died out after world war two. The voice and way of speaking from early radio.
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