On 10/19/2016 12:58 PM, notbob wrote:
> On 2016-10-19, jmcquown > wrote:
>
>> choose what radio station to tune in (they kept fading
>> in and out as we drove west).
>
> That's cuz once you hit the Great Plains states, it's nothing but C&W
> music fer entire states. Apparently, yer parents were not major C&W
> fans.
>
I'm not sure it was so much of a matter of "fans of" of as "keep turning
the dial until you get a steady signal so we can listen to something".
LOL A long drive like that is boring. It was 1968. Not a heck of a lot
on the radio in those wide open spaces.

> BTW, seat belts are not fer yer sake. All safety equipment on cars is
> driven by the insurance industry.
(snippage)

It is now. Definitely not in some of the cars my parents drove us
around in as kids.

Jill