i still hold up my left hand & make an L in front of me with my thumb &
pointer, to make sure i am turning left...
lol
-paul
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-----Original Message-----
From: Stewart McGowan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 6:56 AM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: Remember When
i still make decsisions with eeny-meeny-miney-mo. *grin*
Stew
> ----------
> From: Edward Chanter
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 3:15 pm
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: Remember When
>
> Makes me go all warm and fuzzy on the inside..... Goes well with the
> sunshine, thank you.....
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 30 March 2001 2:27 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Remember When
> >
> >
> > Just got sent this by mistake (happens when you're postmaster for 200+
> > websites)
> > I know it's old, but it still kinda made me smile
> >
> >
> > Remember When?!? This is a great reprieve from today's crazy world.
> >
> > Take a few minutes to read this and enjoy. It's lengthy, but worth the
> > time.
> >
> > Close your eyes.....And go back........
> >
> > Before the Internet or the MAC,
> > Before semiautomatics and crack,
> > Before chronic and indo,
> > Before SEGA or Super Nintendo.
> >
> > Way back........
> > I'm talkin' about hide and go seek at dusk.
> > Sittin' on the porch,
> > Hot bread and butter.
> > Eatin' a super dooper sandwich, (Dagwood),
> > Red light, Green light.
> > Chocolate milk, Lunch tickets,
> > Penny candy in a brown paper bag.
> > Hopscotch, butterscotch, doubledutch
> > Jacks, kickball, dodgeball, y'all!
> > Mother, May I?
> > Hula Hoops and Sunflower Seeds,
> > Jaw breakers, blowpops, Mary Janes,
> > Running through the sprinkler (I can't get wet! All right, well don't
> wet
> > my
> > hair....)
> > The smell of the sun and lickin' salty lips....
> > Wait......
> > Catchin' lightening bugs in a jar,
> > Playin sling shot and Red Rover.
> > When around the corner seemed far away,
> > And going downtown seemed like going somewhere.
> > Bedtime, Climbing trees.
> > A million mosquito bites and sticky fingers.
> > Cops and Robbers,
> > Cowboys and Indians,
> > Sittin on the curb,
> > Jumpin down the steps,
> > Jumpin on the bed.
> > Pillow fights
> > Being tickled to death
> > Runnin' till you were out of breath
> > Laughing so hard that your stomach hurt.
> > Being tired from playin'.... Remember that?
> > I ain't finished just yet...
> > What about the girl that had the big bubbly hand writing?
> > Licking the beaters when your mother made a cake.
> > When there were two types of sneakers for girls and boys (Keds & PF
> > Flyers),
> > and the only time you wore them at school, was for "gym."
> > When nearly everyone's mom was at home when the kids got there.
> > When nobody owned a purebred dog.
> > When a quarter was a decent allowance, and another quarter a huge
> bonus.
> > When you'd reach into a muddy gutter for a penny.
> > When girls neither dated nor kissed until late high school, if then.
> > When your mom wore nylons that came in two pieces.
> > When all of your male teachers wore neckties and female teachers
> > had their
> > hair done, everyday.
> > When you got your windshield cleaned, oil checked, and gas
> > pumped, without
> > asking, for free, every time.
> >
> > And, you didn't pay for air. And, you got trading stamps to boot!
> >
> > When laundry detergent had free glasses, dishes or towels hidden
> > inside the
> > box.
> >
> > When any parent could discipline any kid, or feed him or use him to
> carry
> > groceries, and nobody, not even the kid, thought a thing of it.
> > When it was considered a great privilege to be taken out to dinner at a
> > real
> > restaurant...With your parents.
> > When they threatened to keep kids back a grade if they
> > failed.....and did!
> > When being sent to the principal's office was nothing compared
> > to the fate
> > that awaited a misbehaving student at home.
> > Basically, we were in fear for our lives but it wasn't because of
> driveby
> > shootings, drugs, gangs, etc.
> >
> > Disapproval of our parents and grandparents was a much bigger threat!
> > Decisions were made by going "eeny-meeny-miney-mo."
> > Mistakes were corrected by simply exclaiming, "do over!"
> > "Race issue" meant arguing about who ran the fastest.
> > Money issues were handled by whoever was the banker in "Monopoly."
> > Catching the fireflies could happily occupy an entire evening.
> > It wasn't odd to have two or three "best" friends.
> > Being old referred to anyone over 20.
> > The net on a tennis court was the perfect height to play volleyball and
> > rules
> > didn't matter.
> > The worst thing you could catch from the opposite sex was cooties.
> > It was magic when dad would "remove" his thumb.
>
> > It was unbelievable that dodgeball wasn't an Olympic event.
> > Having a weapon in school, meant being caught with a slingshot.
> > Nobody was prettier than Mom.
> > Scrapes and bruises were kissed and made better.
> > It was a big deal to finally be tall enough to ride the "big
> > people" rides
> > at
> > the amusement park.
> > Getting a foot of snow was a dream come true.
> > Abilities were discovered because of a "double-dog-dare."
> > Saturday morning cartoons weren't 30-minute ads for action figures.
> > No shopping trip was a guaranteed new toy being brought home.
> >
> > "Gift" meant getting something you had been waiting for, maybe
> > even a whole
> > year or more.
> > Wanting something may have meant having to figure out an "extra" chore
> or
> > other work to earn the money for it.
> > Lemonade stands.
> > "Oly-oly-oxen-free" made perfect sense.
> > Spinning around, getting dizzy and falling down was cause for giggles.
> > The worst embarrassment was being picked last for a team.
> > War was a card game.
> > Water balloons were the ultimate weapon.
> > Baseball cards in the spokes transformed any bike into a motorcycle.
> > Taking drugs meant orange-flavored chewable aspirin.
> > Ice cream was considered a basic food group.
> > Older siblings were the worst tormentors, but also the fiercest
> > protectors.
> > If you can remember most or all of these, then you have LIVED!!!!
> > Pass this on to anyone who may need a break from their "grown
> > up" life!!!!!
> >
> >
> >
> > Philip Arnold
> > Director
> > Certified ColdFusion Developer
> > ASP Multimedia Limited
> > T: +44 (0)20 8680 1133
> >
> > "Websites for the real world"
> >
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