Originally Posted By danyoung >Legos as a kid. I was very happy with my American Bricks (actual brand name).< I was a deprived child, and never had any Legos to play with. Did have a killer set of Lincoln Logs, though!
Originally Posted By DlandDug Mmmmm. Lincoln Logs. >>I wonder how much of your anecdotal evidence was influenced by the little girl seeing other girls playing with certain toys and wanting the same?<< If you refer to my friends' daughter who was spontaneously attracted to bunnies and butterflies, it was not due to any influence from other little girls. She just found herself gravitating toward them in stores, and cuddling right up to them whenever she could find 'em. It was, frankly, hilarious as her mother was determined that her daughter would NOT be gender-typed in her choice of playthings!
Originally Posted By brotherdave Funny how this thread morphed into a topic about Lego. Has the upcoming opening of Legoland invaded our subliminal conscience??? ;-)
Originally Posted By bobbelee9 <<EE, I left it for you & again....asleep at the wheel!>> Did you expect him to skip class to hang around for 101?
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer ^ Yeah, when that post was up, I was giving my talk on Nazis, Krupp, the OST and the European Racial Microcosm. LOL.
Originally Posted By bobbelee9 Sorry EE, I doubt you'd have my attention on that one. But if it will help your future occupation, go for it!!!
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer >>>Wow - I bet you know how to PAR-TAY, too!!! ; )<<< When it's over. ;-) >>>Sorry EE, I doubt you'd have my attention on that one. But if it will help your future occupation, go for it!!!<<< It's interesting to me, but dead depressing. LOL. And yeah, it's in my major. History. :-D
Originally Posted By bobbelee9 My father majored in architecture , minored in history. I married a guy who's a big history buff. So I think you're in good company.
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer Heh! Thanks. And Architecture AND History? That's quite a mix! What does he do?
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt EE, I saw this on a tee History Major - if you were dead, you'd be more interesting! I guess ya had ta be there
Originally Posted By bobbelee9 If my father was still alive, he'd be 102. But he spent a lifetime in construction. VP of a company that built a bunch of houses in Hillsboro Harbor, Pompano Beach back in the '50's. That's why we lived in Fort Laudedale. From then on in Mass.
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt Thankyou MPierce for that Toad-aly awesome Halloween card! Just in case you are lurking in cyber world. I'll send him an email at some point.