tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post8690863989826930345..comments2024-03-22T18:13:10.026-06:00Comments on On the Alberta/Montana Border: The GapDiane Stringam Tolleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-56039184343259594572014-08-12T22:37:06.752-06:002014-08-12T22:37:06.752-06:00My grandchildren do know what records are, they...My grandchildren do know what records are, they've seen my old collection and we've talked about them, also in the shops here are record players now with the ability to transfer the recordings to CD or MP3 format. They've never known a wringer washer though, or had to pick up the phone and speak to the operator.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-28998166449128413132014-08-12T12:32:36.673-06:002014-08-12T12:32:36.673-06:00Found it! What a wonderful, fun post! Where on ear...Found it! What a wonderful, fun post! Where on earth did you get all of those sayings? Scarily prophetic, some of them! :)Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-27116089238600262362014-08-12T12:19:14.640-06:002014-08-12T12:19:14.640-06:00You're my kind of people, Rena! :)You're my kind of people, Rena! :)Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-91006783196080820452014-08-12T12:18:58.865-06:002014-08-12T12:18:58.865-06:00Okay, I'm heading to your blog to find that on...Okay, I'm heading to your blog to find that one! :)Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-39953336492838879232014-08-12T12:18:39.059-06:002014-08-12T12:18:39.059-06:00I hadn't either. I do now. Sadly...I hadn't either. I do now. Sadly...Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-10324229563777969952014-08-11T20:35:51.033-06:002014-08-11T20:35:51.033-06:00I definitely remember listening to the neighbors c...I definitely remember listening to the neighbors conversations and J once got my hair caught up in a wringer washer at my grandma's house or going out to the outhouse at 3 a.m.!Renahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12296781992150172086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-44817271696511442312014-08-11T14:56:53.073-06:002014-08-11T14:56:53.073-06:00This one has me laughing. Oh my; how we do have a ...This one has me laughing. Oh my; how we do have a generation gap. I certainly have it with my grandchildren. I did a blog post once on a site I use for my grandchildren and tried to show what era we were from. It was funny! Blessings for the chuckles and smiles today.LeAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18107717294803352571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-64224392768997922052014-08-11T13:42:33.508-06:002014-08-11T13:42:33.508-06:00OMG...never thought about it. But it no longer app...OMG...never thought about it. But it no longer applies. Like so much else.Carol Cassarahttp://www.carolcassara.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-91060195973263270842014-08-11T12:05:57.098-06:002014-08-11T12:05:57.098-06:00Or ahead of our time. I'm going to go with ahe...Or ahead of our time. I'm going to go with ahead of our time...Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-50627993699654850052014-08-11T12:05:28.600-06:002014-08-11T12:05:28.600-06:00Oh, my 8-track! I loved that thing! Another thing ...Oh, my 8-track! I loved that thing! Another thing to describe to my grands! :)Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-71967820317356999362014-08-11T12:04:44.954-06:002014-08-11T12:04:44.954-06:00Done! We'll be the repositories of the past! H...Done! We'll be the repositories of the past! Hmmm . . . that sounded a whole lot better in my head...Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-67627910711792211432014-08-11T11:48:57.048-06:002014-08-11T11:48:57.048-06:00We still use that expression here....so out of dat...We still use that expression here....so out of date we are,.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-41887909076677915042014-08-11T11:03:48.612-06:002014-08-11T11:03:48.612-06:00So true. Ahhh....those were the days. I still reme...So true. Ahhh....those were the days. I still remember my 8-track fondly.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17933376563014419936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-47285130175959841662014-08-11T10:53:39.284-06:002014-08-11T10:53:39.284-06:00I'd never thought about a generation that woul...I'd never thought about a generation that wouldn't know what a record is ... although I've often thought about the generation that won't know a world without computers. I think this is a bit like how people felt when the age of airplanes arrived.<br /><br />WE shall have to be the carriers of such information, Diane! Just like our parents told us of iceboxes and horses pulling snowplows and buggies, we have to tell our grandkids about records and record players :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.com