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In reply to the discussion: You might be old if....... [View all]I have done them all.
and...... Driven a car with a manual choke.
Spent a day pulling the cylinder head and de-carbonizing and seating the valves.
Squished yellow food coloring into butter to make it yellow.
Had pillow cases made from brightly colored chicken feed sacks.
Drank form glasses that were re-purposed jelly jars.
Used an outhouse.
Left your car unlocked when you went to a double feature downtown (with cartoons and Movietone News Reel).
Used a wood stove for heat.
Smiled at the memory of a screen door banging shut.
Edit to add: Scratch "My Space".... I did never have one.
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