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CaliforniaPeggy

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3. That is really beautiful, my dear trof...I wonder who wrote it.

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Tue Nov 29, 2016, 07:19 PM

Nov 2016

I was born in '43 and my brother in '45.

So there are more than a few things on that list that I don't remember, and probably my little brother too.

It was a safe place to grow up in.

It's gone now, and I mourn its loss.

K&R

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We are the Silent Generation [View all] trof Nov 2016 OP

Very nice mainstreetonce Nov 2016 #1

I was born in 1944 alfie Nov 2016 #2

That is really beautiful, my dear trof...I wonder who wrote it. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2016 #3

1941, 3 months before Pearl Harbor. trof Nov 2016 #4

That really is beautiful. Liberal Jesus Freak Nov 2016 #5

I feel like a youngin' lillypaddle Nov 2016 #6