tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2248452688088218010.post3448708349945648052..comments2023-11-02T05:25:44.287-04:00Comments on Six Decades and Counting...Life Reinvented : Our Favorite Family CarMeryl Baerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13482532818278685217noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2248452688088218010.post-180411851234933672013-11-24T12:55:25.048-05:002013-11-24T12:55:25.048-05:00When I was a kid, we didn't need to use seat b...When I was a kid, we didn't need to use seat belts, so my parents put an old mattress in the back of our station wagon, with the back seats down. We rolled around back there (three kids) while the parents drove and visited in the front seats. It was heaven! I sure miss that style of long-distance travel. <br /><br />Sorry to learn of your loss, after a long and adventure filled life. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2248452688088218010.post-43820290607062626712013-11-23T22:18:17.339-05:002013-11-23T22:18:17.339-05:00Our old Volvo. Was a great family car; then when m...Our old Volvo. Was a great family car; then when my daughter started driving in high school I handed it over to her, feeling she'd be very safe. She was indeed safe; but boy oh boy, did she beat up that car!Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611148987085476580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2248452688088218010.post-27100908014308463302013-11-23T16:37:37.163-05:002013-11-23T16:37:37.163-05:00Poignant and almost like losing a pet. David rece...Poignant and almost like losing a pet. David recently gave up his "little jobitty car" (a red sports car with a shift he could no longer manage). He really misses it.<br />DianneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2248452688088218010.post-10729693261886575142013-11-23T08:12:41.191-05:002013-11-23T08:12:41.191-05:00That van gave you a good, long run.That van gave you a good, long run.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2248452688088218010.post-71840225323407458662013-11-23T08:05:32.660-05:002013-11-23T08:05:32.660-05:00We had a nine passenger station wagon. Pretty muc...We had a nine passenger station wagon. Pretty much the same scenario. When the kids were in high school, they used to call it the grocery getter, and when my son took it to college, it was named the people mover!!! Muffy's Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13826630430126318583noreply@blogger.com