{"id":76649,"date":"2024-05-13T16:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T09:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/?p=76649"},"modified":"2024-05-13T16:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T09:55:12","slug":"we-are-a-generation-that-will-never-come-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/we-are-a-generation-that-will-never-come-back\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are A Generation That Will Never Come Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style='\"font-size:'>It is funny how fast life goes! I was born in 1963 and when I was growing up, hearing stories of people who were born in the 40\u2019s and 50\u2019s seemed so foreign and \u201cold\u201d to me. Now, I am going to be turning 60 years old and, as a teacher, when my students hear that I was born in the 1960\u2019s, I am considered <strong>\u201cold.\u201d The truth is, a lot of thing that I did when I was growing up in the 60\u2019s and 70\u2019s were experiences in which many children in today\u2019s world will never experience. The following is a list of things that out generation did\u2026that will probably never be done on a consistent level ever again.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that walked to school and walked back.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that did their homework alone to get outside as soon as possible to play in the street.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that spent all their free time on the street.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that played hide and seek when it was dark.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Riding our bikes everywhere!\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that made mud cakes.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that collected sports cards.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Building our OWN tree houses.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that found , washed, and sold empty coke bottles at a local grocery store for 5 cents each.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>Exploring the woods with our friends.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that made paper toys with our bare handes.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation who bought vinyl records to play on on record players.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that collected photos and albums of clippings.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that played board games and cards on rainy days.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation whose TV went off at midnight after playing the National Anthem.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation whose parents where there.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that laughed under the covers in bed so that parents didn\u2019t know that we were still awake.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation who would build tree forts in the trees.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation who had to go home once the street lights came on.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation who had to come home for dinner when they heard the dinner bell ring.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>A generation that is passing and unfortunately, will never return!\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>What can you add to this list? 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