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You know you're old when.....
TimFox:
I keep noticing phone booths in public place, but the telephone equipment has been removed.
themadhippy:
--- Quote ---you remember when the phone booth was a thing
--- End quote ---
And the town library was a large building full of books
Quarlo Klobrigney:
Reflective Christmas trees lit with the 3 or 4 colour rotating wheel, decorated with lead tinsel..
TerraHertz:
When these things seem like yesterday. Found while tidying some papers in a room I don't use much.
For those not in Sydney, the Valhalla was a great old cinema that would run classic movies.
http://www.historyofsydney.com.au/the-valhalla-cinema-a-glebe-gem/
Not even all that long ago. Yet now it seems like memories from a different world.
TimFox:
The late Russell Baker, American journalist and curmudgeon, complained that due to his unsavory professional contacts he could obtain illegal drugs, firearms, even the services of a hit man (should he so desire), but he was unable to purchase genuine lead tinsel.
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