Drive-in theaters and car-hop restaurants were pre-boomer delights

 

A Saturday night trip to the drive-in movie with a date and a Sunday afternoon ride topped off with a burger and shake delivered to your car by someone on roller skates was what we called a great weekend in the 1950s.  These experiences only exist in the recesses of our minds, but the memories [...]

Springtime as a young pre-boomer

When I recently heard the thermometer would finally rise above 50 degrees in the mid-Atlantic states, it was a sign that spring was right around the corner.  Narcissus and hyacinth plants as well as fresh-cut daffodils were already being sold in Southern California, where I live.  But the weather breaking after such a harsh winter, [...]

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