May 12, 2015 by
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I survived free range parenting
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Topics: good old days, parents, parenting, free range, freedom
Linda Mihalic
So did I. Without a helmet or knee pads.
  • May 12, 2015
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Mona Rainwater
Me too. Used to ride no hands a lot.
  • May 17, 2015
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Marge Pauls is online.
Champion Tomboy of the Neighborhood--could shinny up a pole, climb a tree, ride a bike, rollerskate, jump a fence and hang upsidedown from the third-floor school fire escapes faster and better than any of the boys could...

...what the hell happened?
  • May 12, 2015
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Randall Covey, Russian Hacker
Had a bike just like that, and did the jumps off a twenty foot hill at our school in Menomonee Falls.
The bike eventually succumbed to me...
  • May 12, 2015
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Angelina
You sound like my brother. LOL He was famous for doing stunts like that. Mind you we are talking about the days when only a sissy would have worn a helmet.
  • May 17, 2015
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Randall Covey, Russian Hacker
I don't think they made bike helmets back then... they still look stupid to me.

addendum; One prize possession is a letter from Mom to her Mother and Father, written in exasperation no doubt, asking how a sweet, blond haired/blue eyed little boy could be such a terror.
Even being the last of the kids,...
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  • May 18, 2015
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Marge Pauls is online.
Lol, Randy! It's my belief that all the regulars here are made of different, tougher stuff. I don't think any of our parents knew what to do with us--I know mine didn't. The world is out there for conquering, in my mind. Okay--so I didn't make a splash. But I did make a difference. We all did.
  • May 18, 2015
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Randall Covey, Russian Hacker
I made a "CRASH!", then sounds of a flat tire flopping on the road.
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