getting old: Getting Old - Can You Remember? - 06/19/08 07:00 AM
You're Not Old Unless You Can Remember...
When the dream of a lifetime was to pay off a mortgage. (The dream of today is to get one.)What you do with the pointed end of a can opener.When there was no McDonalds.
When Avocado Green and Harvest Gold were acceptable colors for appliance.
When you dressed up to fly on an airliner.When you could watch the engines start on an airliner.When candy bars cost a nickel.When comic books cost 10 cents (and how traumatic it was when the price went up to 12 cents, then 15 cents).When you actually got up out … (7 comments)