Share what you know about the year you were born.
People sat under their desk because of our war with the Russians. It was a very cold war.
They were in a race to go to the moon.
My Dad worked at a pretzel factory and snuck off to the bar often. Those were different times.
My parents smoked, I kind of did too.
There were begonias in the yard.
The civil right movement germinated .
My brother Steve was conceived
I sucked my thumb.
My parents had a car as big as a modern day MAGA truck.
The theme from A Summer Place was the number one song. For some reason they currently play that same song at halftime of our woman’s soccer team matches.
AM radio 1340 WRAW played in the background
It crackled during electrical storms
Fireflies did their thing in the summer.
Full Circle
I was talking to my two year-old granddaughter in Germany today thinking about this question. How she will answer the same question.
Be Careful
Will you look back on today as the good old days?
Make it worthwhile.








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