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[Casa Escarlata Robles Too]

.........when you fondly remember back when roads were smooth.

Yes those were the days. Remember them well.

Frank

[Wandering Sagebrush]

.........when you fondly remember back when roads were smooth.

...and most freight was shipped on trains.

[JaSAn]

Not to brag, but I just went into another room and remembered why I went in there.

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It was the bathroom, but still . . . . .

[cwdtmmrs]

Not to brag, but I just went into another room and remembered why I went in there.

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It was the bathroom, but still . . . . .

Yes, but only a real geezer was going there to change his Depends.....and forgot.

[ski3pin]

You know you're a geezer when you remember horizontal hold on the television.

[pvstoy]

OMG.. having Dad take all the tubes out and head to Thrifty Drugs to test them all to buy the one that was blown. Then getting a ice cream cone... those were simpler times.

[Casa Escarlata Robles Too]

OMG.. having Dad take all the tubes out and head to Thrifty Drugs to test them all to buy the one that was blown. Then getting a ice cream cone... those were simpler times.

Sure were.I remember using the tube tester at an auto parts store,"Pep Boys"

to check the tubes in the radio of my car.

Boy this is ancient history 101.

Frank

[PaulT]

Radio amateurs say "Real radios glow in the dark."

 

Paul

[takesiteasy]

OMG.. having Dad take all the tubes out and head to Thrifty Drugs to test them all to buy the one that was blown. Then getting a ice cream cone... those were simpler times.

Thanks for springing loose an old memory- loved doing that with my Dad.

[JaSAn]

I remember going with my dad to 'fix' the TV using one of these