Posted by Racer on June 23, 2008, at 12:12:49
In reply to Re: Linear A and B (For Sigismund) » Phillipa, posted by 10derHeart on June 23, 2008, at 4:07:04
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> It's different, nostalgic (oh I'm plenty old enough to recall all full service stations, AND gas lines AND odd/even days) and makes me feel good somehow. Hope they leave it this way. Things in Oregon are different, anyway. It just fits in :-)My, you are *old!* ;-)
{ducking}
I remember those things, too -- lines so long my bus couldn't get past, or people trying to cheat, etc. Of course, we thought the price of petrol was outrageous then. What would we have thought then, if we knew what it costs now?
And think how long ago that was! Thirty years! Damn, I'm old, too...
{sigh}
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