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Re: "The good old days..."



Ruth:

When I was a kid, I used to walk 3 miles to school, uphill in the snow. On the 

way home, I walked another 4 miles uphill as well. Times were tough back then!



Stewart

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8/17/03 6:15:45 PM, RuthWeiner@aol.com wrote:



>

>  WARNING! RANT COMING!

>

>  Not to throw a monkey wrench into all of this, but when I was growing up in

>  Baltimore, no one had air conditioning in private homes and most offices

>  and, as I recall, we did fine.........My family did not own an automobile 

until I was 16 and a high-school

>  senior.  We took buses, streetcars, and trains, which the automobile and

>  highway lobbying groups have largely deprived us of.



>  ruthweiner@aol.com







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