Sunday, December 24, 2006
Once Upon A Time #22
Today everyone has a "recycling tip" it seems....."Save the
environment".....I have "been there and done that".....Most
of us olde geezers have done it......It was known as World
War Two.......
I suspect to the "Boomers" this "recycling" is something
new and inconvenient for them.......They see no real need,
this "throw-away" generation.......
Glass bottles (few plastics then), tin cans (no aluminum yet),
newspapers, automotive oils and any scrap metals were
all worth money.......Just think, you bought a "coke" in a bottle,
drank the "coke", then recycled the bottle is order to save
money to buy another "coke".....
Life seemed a lot simpler and less complicated back then...
And no one was constantly bothering you on your cell phone.....
They had to make their own decisions back then.....Pumps
environment".....I have "been there and done that".....Most
of us olde geezers have done it......It was known as World
War Two.......
I suspect to the "Boomers" this "recycling" is something
new and inconvenient for them.......They see no real need,
this "throw-away" generation.......
Glass bottles (few plastics then), tin cans (no aluminum yet),
newspapers, automotive oils and any scrap metals were
all worth money.......Just think, you bought a "coke" in a bottle,
drank the "coke", then recycled the bottle is order to save
money to buy another "coke".....
Life seemed a lot simpler and less complicated back then...
And no one was constantly bothering you on your cell phone.....
They had to make their own decisions back then.....Pumps