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Old 05-21-2014, 08:45 AM
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Love it! I would also add to the folks who miss the good old days before the "tree huggers" came along, take a look at early pictures of places like Pittsburgh where you couldn't see the sky at noon time because the pollution was so bad, or the Cuyahoga river catching fire. I think we all tend to have selective memories. We remember the good things about the "good old days" and forget the bad things.
My father would talk about the good old days when he could get a hot dog and see a movie for a quarter. Of course, that was during the Great Depression, but that thought escaped him.