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The Future Was Bright

When I was a wee one of ten It was us good guys against them War had just ended Hitler came in second The future was filled with enthuiasm

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Michael Tor

Date: 7/26/2020 9:51:00 AM

I long for the days of yesterday my friend. Life was so much better even the 60's, 70's, 80's etc...

Michael Tor
Date: 7/27/2020 4:40:00 AM

Jack I am 60 years old.

Jack Ellison
Date: 7/26/2020 1:58:00 PM

I remember those years... are old are you Michael? LOL

Tom Cunningham

Date: 7/26/2020 7:28:00 AM

Things were btrighter then for sure then we've took a wrong turn somewhere I think.

Jack Ellison
Date: 7/26/2020 7:32:00 AM

We've taken many!!!! Have a good day Sir Thomas!

Maureen Mcgreavy

Date: 7/26/2020 6:01:00 AM

This just gave me a lump in the throat. It is heartbreaking what’s going on south of us. Mo hugs <3

Jack Ellison
Date: 7/26/2020 6:09:00 AM

That was a special time!!! Even at the ade of ten I felt the relief the overwhelming excitement for a new start! It hasn't been matched since!!! Loads of the happy stuff my love! XOX