Subj : Re: memories of welland c
To   : JOE MACKEY
From : NANCY BACKUS
Date : Sat Feb 01 2020 20:38:00

-=> Quoting Joe Mackey to Nancy Backus on 01-31-20  07:20 <=-

 >  JM> I liked the comment about people forgetting their history.  Too
 >  JM> many people (young and older) think if something happened before
 >  JM> they were born it has no meaning....  ==sigh== 
 > And when they pass along, nobody else will remember them.... You'd think
 > that at least would give them pause... ;) 
 JM> Oh, no, only what happens in their life time is of any importance.

True... and when they are gone, they won't know what's happening
anyway.... 

 > Doing your small part to make sure the past isn't forgotten...  :)
 JM> People joke I am interested in history since I have lived through so
 JM> much of it.  :)

There's at least some truth to that... ;)  And the longer we live,
there's more chance that we'll get curious as to how things old and new
fit together.... ;)

ttyl       neb

.... When I was your age, we carved transistors out of wood.

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