I'm so old I remember............?

[Willie Boy]

ISOIR hovering over the waters of the Primordial ooze shooting my load into the waters. Many eons later primitive man looked to the sky.

 

[dynk]

ISOIR just being a speck in the Universe

 

[Triple G]

ISOIR coal fired steam trains.

 

[dynk]

ISOIR stage coaches

 

[frankfrank]

ISOIR when the time was 12:34:56, on 7/8/90.

 

[72-Jay]

I am so old I remember .. when you only had one phone with a rotary dial, and it was rented from the phone company

 

[frankfrank]

ISOIR (rhymes with criostoir???) when HBO (Home Box Office) was new, without any real competition, and they had only one channel which showed a limited menu of movies over and over.

 

[M4P]

ISOIR discipline

 

[72-Jay]

I am so old I remember .. When computers didn't have a hard-drive & u had to boot them up with a DOS floppy-disk!

 

[M4P]

ISOIR metal ice cube trays

 

[Shepherd 2]

ISOIR that I do not really reemember being young any more. I was tempted to say after the post above, that I remember ice blocks delivered to the house for the ice box, and we had no ice cube trays.

Shep+

 

[frankfrank]

ISOIR when TV advertising used to be dominated with many "small" and/or cheap consumer products (bread, toothpaste, mouthwash, cigarettes which were fairly cheap at the time, gasoline which was cheap, Raid, shampoo, batteries, ball-point pens, razor blades, canned vegetables...)

Now it's mostly cars and trucks, expensive prescription medicines, etc.

 

[M4P]

ISOIR everyone in our town had the same phone exchange (687) so all you had to dial was 4 digits

 

[JayHawk]

ISOIR gathering around the one tv that was set into a cabinet and had mono sound....

 

[M4P]

ISOIR Pacific Western Airlines, CP Air, Western, Eastern and Pan Am

 

[M4P]

ISOIR, Pokemon and Power Rangers

ISOIR buying those for my nephew

 

[JayHawk]

ISOIR Lawn Darts......

 

[M4P]

ISOIR standing in line at the bank (no ATMs) and hand written entries in my bank book

 

[JayHawk]

ISOIR ensuring I had a quarter in my wallet so if I got into a spot I could call someone to come get me on a PAY Phone

 

[M4P]

ISOIR ensuring I had a quarter in my wallet so if I got into a spot I could call someone to come get me on a PAY Phone

I'm really old then

ISOIR that call costing a dime