He takes his nose ring out before speeches.

Raising them right.

The Sunshine music is burned into my brain from my eldest playing it daily for the past couple of months.

I’ve been to Huntsville before and was surprised at how charming it was. It felt like one of those idyllic suburbs from a movie.

Dolly Parton is a national treasure.

Yes! On the SNES switch online thing? My 3 y/o has been loving it too, especially after finding the rocketship eraser.

Turkish?

One of these things is not like the other… I tried to look this up and can’t find it. My best guess is an autocorrected Turok?

I’m not familiar with Rhythm Heaven, but Mario 64 (and Sunshine) has been a big hit in our house too.

I was thinking about picking that controller up. My 3 y/o has been using a pro controller, and it seems too big.

I do have a fondness for old rock/metal from that era too and am pretty happy with it, so maybe that’s a green light!

it is like studying the life and culture of the past.

I truly think stuff like this is important. Developing an appreciation and personal connection to cultural touchstones of the past is like a history lesson and familiarizes you with the life experiences of your parents/grandparents/etc.