In the words of the late, great John Wayne, "Not hardly!"

I left school in 1952 and got my first job. It paid $13/week. Pretty good money in those days.

In Australia at that time religion still held much power and commanded big congregations. As a result politicians who hoped to be re-elected always had … Read more

I was born in 1952 so I was just a kid and not exposed to some of the bad things that others have mentioned. I do remember that the Holidays were simply wonderful. I enjoyed being a kid then.