I Remember When…

[milagros317]

... John Glenn had the first orbital mission by a U.S. astronaut.

 

[kurchatovium]

...we had 8 track players

 

[Edge]

...I wasn't a morning person.

 

[milagros317]

Babe Ruth held the record for most home runs in a season at 60.

 

[kurchatovium]

...my hair was real short

 

[milagros317]

... I had never seen any currency larger than a $20 bill.

 

[GigglyGothGrrl]

...When MTV used to play music

 

[kurchatovium]

....I didn't need to see a doctor for months

 

[Edge]

...my priorities were different.

 

[milagros317]

... gas was less than 25¢ per gallon. 😀

 

[kurchatovium]

..when it only cost about a dime to mail a letter

 

[luvgirlsfeet]

There was a sane president in the White House

 

[milagros317]

..when it only cost about a dime to mail a letter

Being older than you, Kurch, I remember when first class postage for a letter weighing at most one ounce was exactly 3¢.

 

[kurchatovium]

...I use to collect stamps

 

[milagros317]

... I could buy 6 subway tokens for $1 and get a dime change.

 

[kurchatovium]

.my electric bill was under a 100 dollars

 

[milagros317]

... steak at the supermarket was less than $1 per pound. 🥩

 

[kurchatovium]

....when my grocery bill was under a hundred dollars.

 

[milagros317]

All televisions were black-and-white, had no remote, and had only channels 2 to 13.

 

[kurchatovium]

....it didnt take me 3 minutes to pee.

 

[Edge]

...I was young and stupid.

 

[milagros317]

... all telephones had a cord that connected them to the wall or were mounted on the wall.

 

[kurchatovium]

...I had a dial up modem

 

[Edge]

...I saw the Yankees win the World Series.

 

[kurchatovium]

...I saw Joe Namarh play football.