<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><span style="caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; font-size: 26px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Living In The 50's</span><div><br></div><div>by B. J Ayers</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There was a time when all was well </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When we played games and made our toys </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">My old home place and a younger me </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When you fancied a girl, but would never tell </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When Elvis sung and shook his hips </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When Little Richard played his guitar </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When a 'sock Hop' was a dance </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Where we all danced and sung along </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When life was good and cars were hot </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When '57 Cheves' and Thunderbirds </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When everybody wanted one and envied by all </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When Beer was in and a weed was not </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When love was puppy, our parents thought, </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When 'necking' was desired, especially by boys </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When bobby socks and loafers were worn by all, </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When 'parking'was better than anything bought </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Oh, how I wish I could go back in time, </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When life was simple and very good </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Now only memories for us to share </span><br style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; caret-color: rgb(72, 72, 72); color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: sans-serif, serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">For those of the 50's and a very special time.</span></div><div><br></div>—————————————————<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">http://www.MoscowCares.net</span></div><div><br></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><br></div><div>“A stranger is just a friend you haven’t met.”</div><div>- Roy E. 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