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Back when I was a kid...., (Original Post) multigraincracker Jul 2022 OP
When I was a kid at a celebration at the park LakeArenal Jul 2022 #1
My dad said when he was a kid multigraincracker Jul 2022 #2
The first fireworks I remember I was 2, maybe 3. Control-Z Jul 2022 #3
My dad would take us to the drive in movies on the Emile Jul 2022 #4
I'd go to see the submarine races. El Supremo Jul 2022 #5

LakeArenal

(28,844 posts)
1. When I was a kid at a celebration at the park
Sun Jul 3, 2022, 06:12 PM
Jul 2022

I found a five dollar bill. My dad said I could spend it any way I wanted. I was rich, I tells ya.

multigraincracker

(32,714 posts)
2. My dad said when he was a kid
Sun Jul 3, 2022, 06:18 PM
Jul 2022

his friend found a $20 gold coin on the ground. Said that kid never saw the sky again.

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)
3. The first fireworks I remember I was 2, maybe 3.
Sun Jul 3, 2022, 06:34 PM
Jul 2022

My dad had me on his shoulders and I was miserable there. I knew I couldn't grab his ears to keep from falling off so I tried to stay balanced and held on with my legs. I never told him or my mom how much I hated that.

Btw, I love fireworks!

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