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Zia Records Mystery Packs & Retail Archaeology Updates

Here's the latest video on the Retail Archaeology channel. This is a little bit of a different type of video because I'm still in the process of finishing several other episodes of Retail Archaeology. I also talk about a project I've been working on, a VHS tape πŸ™‚ I will be making the video tha...

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Thrifting Time! Ep. 15: Some Things Are Best Left In The 1980s!

Here's the latest video on the Retail Archaeology channel! Sorry for the delay in between videos. My air conditioning went out and I had to buy a new system. Because we're living in "unprecedented times" it took almost a week to get the new system installed. We spent that week pretty much living ...

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Seaport Village: Dead(ish) Mall By The Sea

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. Sorry about the delay. My day job has been crazy. Also I've been working on finishing up a project. The results of the project is an over hour long video covering some of Arizona's greatest dead malls. This video will also be the first video of min...

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Fiesta Mall: A Dead Mall's Twilight Years

Hey everyone, here's my latest video. I have been recently working on a big project and part of the work for it involves going through a lot of my old footage. I thought it might be fun to take a look at the first mall I ever filmed, Fiesta Mall. This this video is made up of footage from all of...

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Grossmont Center: A 60 Year Old Vintage Mall

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. We return to Southern California in this episode 😁

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Zia Record Exchange: My Favorite Record Store!

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology, it goes public tomorrow. This is a more upbeat video covering one of my favorite stores. In next week's episode we'll visit another Southern California mall 😁 Thanks everyone!

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Dead Mall Doom

Hey everyone, the next video is going to be delayed by a few days. Work has been a little bit crazy. I'm hoping to have it out tomorrow evening, but it might possibly be as late as Monday morning. It's a fun video though, it covers a store chain that I'm very fond of. In the meantime here's a sil...

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Hemet Valley Mall: The Little Dead Mall That Could

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. It goes live to the public on Friday. This is the first of several videos that were filmed during Mark and I's trip to Southern California. It felt great to be able to film a mall that I've never been to before. Also, there will be a Southern Calif...

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New video on the RA2 channel

Hey everyone, here's the latest video for the RA2 channel. It's the raw footage from the latest episode of Retail Archaeology without any commentary or editing. It's just ambient mall sounds. Thanks you all so much for your support 😁

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Going To The Mall With $20: How Long Will It Last?

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology, it goes public tomorrow. In this episode I conduct an experiment to see how far $20 would go at the mall. When I was a teenager $20 would go pretty far but I imagined now it wouldn't. Things turned out a lot different than I expected though.
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Test footage from something I'm playing with

A lot of people seemed to enjoy the video I did on the RA2 channel going over the Video Professor software I found in the last episode of Thrifting Time. I started going through all of my retro computer software and remembered that I had a bunch of Microsoft Home titles. They're from the 1990s an...

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The Video Professor: Exploring A Scam

In the last episode of "Thrifting Time!" I picked up a copy of the Video Professor software and showed a little of it at the end of the video. I also mentioned that if people enjoyed it that I would post a video on the RA2 channel digging deeper into the software. Based on the comments a lot of p...

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Thrifting Time! Ep. 14: The Video Professor

Here's my latest video. I hope you enjoy and thanks for all your support!

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Not All Malls Are Dead & Amazon Didn't Kill Malls

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. In this episode I discuss what I think are some misconceptions about mall and retail death while visiting a very busy thriving mall. There's also some fun lighter tone stuff at the end of the video. Happy Friday Everyone!

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Mesa Riverview: What A Waste Of Space!

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. This place kind of sucks in my opinion for various reason that I cover in the video.

I'm still working on the 100k subscriber video :-) It should be done soon. One of the main things holding it up is that I need to film some on-camera bits bu...

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Biltmore Fashion Park: A Dying Luxury Mall

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology 😁

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A Historic Mall Is In Danger

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology 😁

Also, if you have any questions you'd like answered during the Q&A portion of the 100K subscriber video please leave them below. Or you can send them to me in a message directly. I'll be working on this video for next week so get you...

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Thrifting Time!: The Trifecta of Nonesense!

Here's the latest video on the Retail Archaeology channel. Sorry it's a little late, work has been really crazy. Thankfully I have a 4 day weekend now πŸ™‚

Also if you didn't notice yet, the Retail Archaeology channel just recently made it to 100,000 subscribers! I am planning on doing a s...

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Update and things and stuff

Hey everyone, I won't have a video finished for tomorrow unfortunately. I have a few videos in various stages of production but won't be able to get any of them finished until the beginning of next week. Work has been very busy and keeping me away from working on any of them. I do however have a ...

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A Dead Mall Walking: Paradise Valley Mall

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. Paradise Valley Mall will soon be closing and will be redeveloped. Let's take a last look at it.

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Macy's: More Store Closing!

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. In this episode we take a look at Macy's. It's been over 3 years since I've covered Macy's. I can't believe it's been that long!

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Victoria's Secret: Will They Survive?

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. Thank you everyone!

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New video in Monday

Hey everyone, work has been exceptionally insane this week and I haven't had time to finish the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. The next episode will be out on Monday. Also if you're not already make sure you're subscribed to my 2nd channel. Mark and I are going to try and do a livestream ...

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GameStop: Store Closures & Crazy Stock

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology 😁

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Metrocenter Mall: Goodbye To An Iconic Dead Mall

Here is the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. This is 2nd part to my last look at Metrocenter Mall in Phoenix, AZ. This second trip to film after it closed was a lot of fun. We filmed inside several classic mall stores. This will probably be the last episode of Retail Archaeology on Metrocent...

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New episode soon and new videos added to the Super Secret Playlistℒ️

There will be a new episode of Retail Archaeology available here shortly 😁

Also, I've added 8 new videos to the Retail Archaeology Super Secret Playlist. I've been going through unlisted videos and archives of livestreams on the channel and adding them to the Patreon exclusive Super Sec...

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The first episode of Retail Archaeology for 2021!

Hey everyone, here's the first episode of Retail Archaeology for 2021. This episode combines to for my favorite things, dead malls and antique stores. I had a lot of fun filming this one, I hope it's as fun to watch as it was to film. Thank you all for your support!

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Happy New Year!

Happy new year everyone. I think we're all glad to be able to start putting 2020 behind us. I know I am.

Here's a silly little video I uploaded to the RA2 channel. Also don't forget the first episode of Retail Archaeology for 2021 will be out a week from today 😁

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas everyone! This is a short little Christmas video I made on the RA2 channel. It features an old record from JCPenney that belongs to Mark's dad. He said they sold it in the store and this copy was used to demo stereo equipment in the store.

I hope you all have a wonderful C...

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A Very Dead Mall Christmas

Here's the latest episode of Retail Archaeology. This will also be the last new episode of 2020. I'm taking the last weeks of the year off from Retail Archaeology and my job so I can recharge a bit. The next new episode will be on January 8th. I will probably end up posting a fun video or or two ...

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