Yeah, watch out, you young whippersnapper, or we'll whack you with our walking sticks .... I actually do remember listening to Suptnik's beep on the radio. We didn't know what to make of it, and then suddenly books like "Why Johnny Can't Read" came out beause the Soviets had beaten us. Wild era. -- Joe Michael Carnes <michaelcarnes@earthlink.net> wrote: Watch it, Sonny...

Anyone born before the launch is considered a child of the "Age of Flight" -which of course started with the Wright Brothers "Flyer", the wood-and-fabric, 12 horsepower symbol of Patrick's generation.

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Oh, that reminds me that PBS is showing that Lawrence Welk documentary, for you "Age of Flight" folks... ;) -----Original Message----- From: michaelcarnes@earthlink.net To: utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com Sent: Tue, 6 Mar 2007 10:11 AM Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] This makes me feel old Watch it, Sonny...

Anyone born before the launch is considered a child of the "Age of Flight" -which of course started with the Wright Brothers "Flyer", the wood-and-fabric, 12 horsepower symbol of Patrick's generation.

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