As long as you're white and straight... Even in the 70s, which doesn't seem so long ago minorities had it a lot tougher than today.
Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 8:44 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Better is relative. With the ability of hindsight, sure. I think about growing up as a kid in the 60s and 70s, and all the crap kids deal with today and things back then look pretty darned good. Certainly a lot simpler, but there were still issues to be dealt with. 3-4 TV stations, playing outside pretty much anywhere until dark, etc., etc. -D > On Apr 11, 2020, at 8:39 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > As the subject says, was it? It sure seems to me like it was but when > looking backward like that are we just looking thru rose colored glasses? It > seems to me the time period of the mid to late 80's thru the mid 90's, maybe > even as late as around 2k (before 911) the world was a much better place. It > was still modern but perhaps not by today's standards with all the electronic > gadgets etc. It seems to me like things really started going to hell with > the rise of social media. With the situation as it is today it really makes > me yearn for the good ol' days. > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
