March 17, 2013
Tiny patrons relax inside a model of Fischer's Fancy Grocers, later Ford's IGA, which opened in 1908 at the corner of Eighth and High streets in Baldwin City. The model will be on display as part of the Way We Worked exhibit opening March 23 at the Lumberyard Arts Center.
Ian Stepp remembers visiting his aunt’s house as a kid, where he’d play classic games like Duck Hunt and iterations of the Mario Brothers saga on the family’s trusty old Nintendo Entertainment System. Now pushing 30, Stepp is still a fan of the now-classic video games that in recent years have spawned a thriving culture and industry capitalizing on the nostalgia of grownups who coveted Nintendo game systems as kids in the 1980s and 90s.
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