<VV> You know you are old when...

[Tony Underwood]

At 12:26 PM 9/15/2011, Vairtec Corporation wrote:
>On 9/15/2011 11:14 AM, James P. Rice wrote:
> > ...you remember party lines and rotary dial phones, gas at US$0.25,
> > LifeSavers at a nichel a roll and if you know how to use a slide rule.  And
> > seeing your first 1960 Corvair in the dealer showroom.


Back when I was a young pup driving around in a '61 Valiant Signet, I 
remember buying gas for $0.22.9 during the "gas wars" in the late '60s.


>I have a vivid recollection of the view from the back seat as my father
>test-drove the then-new Corvair in October of 1959.  Since Harry Truman
>was President when I was born, yes, I know that I am old.


I was also born during Harry's tenure.


>I drove a Corvair as I entered college and I drove a Corvair as I graduated.


...interestingly enough, so did I.   ;)    However:   I'm not old... 
yet.    I'll keep the list posted.



tony..