Great music and movies were being made and we were still enjoying the best of the previous decades. Internet and computers were available but not all consuming. Our parents were involved but not overprotective. And it was probably the greatest decade of peace and prosperity in American history.

The fact that I drove a 68’ Camaro to high school that I bought for $2k and fixed up myself as a sixteen year old kid pretty much sums it up. The best of old and new all readily available. I can still smell the exhaust from my flow master muffler and hear counting crows playing on my Alpine aftermarket CD player…