Cleaning Clothes and Grabbing Beers at Duds 'n Suds
If you ever spent a Saturday afternoon at a duds 'n suds back in the day, you know that doing laundry didn't always have to be a miserable chore. There was a time, mostly in the mid-1980s and early 90s, when the idea of sitting in a humid, fluorescent-lit room staring at a tumbling dryer was replaced by something much more appealing: grabbing a cold beer and playing a round of Pac-Man while your jeans hit the spin cycle. It was a cultural moment that felt like a stroke of genius, and for many of us, it's a nostalgic memory of a time when chores were actually social events. ...