This was one of my favorites! A year later Dad and Grandfather gave me a .22 bolt action for Christmas, 1960, I still have it and shoot it
We were all Hop-A-Long-Cassidy and the Lone Ranger back then.
How many of us waited for the school bus back in the '50s in these stylish outfits with the bulky black snap buckle boots over your shoes? Remember the shoes stayed in the boots when you took them off?https://live.staticflickr.com/1446/24989973989_be02f6478f_b.jpg
Remember when the girls played this on the floor and you were unlucky enough to step on one in your bare feet? I laugh at Legos!
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A-10 Wart Hogs would fly so low over the Blueberry field headed for the range I could wave to the pilots and they would wave back. Now the C-130 Hercules fly over 3 at a time, gives me "flashbacks" of the old clong birds that took us up country from Bangkok. Best one I was framing a house and...
I remember when Great grandfathers ol' 40s Chevy and Plymouth had push button start. Picked up wife's 2024 past Friday and, guess what, PUSH BUTTON START! The more it changes the more it stays the same. :he:idunno
I remember when folks had 1 automobile that dad took to work. If Mom was baking and ran short on sugar or flour I would be sent next door to "Mrs Smith or Jones" to borrow a cup. Pay back I would be sent back with 2 cups.