Let's play remember when....

ratherbeskiing
ratherbeskiing Posts: 847 Member
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I remember when I could not run a mile under 10 min.



(now running over 4 miles averaging under 10 min miles! :bigsmile: )
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  • ratherbeskiing
    ratherbeskiing Posts: 847 Member
    ... I remember when I could go days without eating a fruit....:noway:
  • MinnieInMaine
    MinnieInMaine Posts: 6,400 Member
    ...I remember when I used to skip breakfast
    ...I remember when I used to sneak food by eating in my car on the way home at night.
  • angied80
    angied80 Posts: 713 Member
    I remember when gas was .99 ! Ohhhhh, how times have changed.
  • MFPAddict
    MFPAddict Posts: 2,069 Member
    I remember when I would eat 3 or 4 McDonald's Double Cheeseburgers for one meal.
  • psiren28
    psiren28 Posts: 530 Member
    I remember when I could only get clothes to fit me in one shop on this island.
  • ratherbeskiing
    ratherbeskiing Posts: 847 Member
    I remember when I could go a day without drinking water:noway:
  • NiciS72
    NiciS72 Posts: 1,043 Member
    I remember when gas was .99 ! Ohhhhh, how times have changed.

    HA!!!!! I remember when gas was $0.69/gallon and $5 of gas was A LOT!!!!!
  • La_Amazona
    La_Amazona Posts: 4,855 Member
    I remember when I wouldn't wear shorts or short skirts because I hated how my legs looked. Now I can't stop wearing mini dresses or skirts!! :bigsmile:
  • Bigpelly8
    Bigpelly8 Posts: 504 Member
    I remember when there were 5 X's in front of the L on my shirts!!
  • delilah47
    delilah47 Posts: 1,658
    I danced the night away.......

    and I also remember Superbowl I (was a lass of 17)
  • woja9640
    woja9640 Posts: 450 Member
    I remember when Madonna was just starting out....
  • Wendi_S
    Wendi_S Posts: 489 Member
    I remember when bubble gum stuck to your face!!
    I remember the Banana Splits!
    And the Monkeys too!

    I remember when I thought I wasn't worth it.
    I remember how hard it was to overcome that feeling.
  • luvnthenewme
    luvnthenewme Posts: 121 Member
    I remember when a flight of stairs would leave me out of breath.
  • finding_my_way
    finding_my_way Posts: 174 Member
    I remember not even thinking about what went in my mouth, or what effort I was putting out. (of course I remember having a better metabolism many years ago and could eat french fries...mmmm french fries)
  • PoochPottery
    PoochPottery Posts: 205
    I remember when I carried around a book that listed all the foods and their calories and recorded my food diary in a notebook! Now it is in my phone!
  • rammsteinsoldier
    rammsteinsoldier Posts: 1,552 Member
    I remember when I could eat anything I wanted and as much as I wanted and never gain an ounce.
  • Bronx_Montgomery
    Bronx_Montgomery Posts: 2,284 Member
    I remember thinking that only douchbags wore tight shirts......now that I am building muscles I only want to wear tighter fitting clothing LOL
  • CoryIda
    CoryIda Posts: 7,870 Member
    I remember when I got winded walking around the neighborhood.

    ETA - I also remember when I killed threads... oh wait, that's not a memory. That's still true now. Sorry about that!
  • MFPAddict
    MFPAddict Posts: 2,069 Member
    I remember when I wouldn't wear shorts or short skirts because I hated how my legs looked. Now I can't stop wearing mini dresses or skirts!! :bigsmile:

    Posts like these should include pictures. :bigsmile:
  • NeedANewFocus
    NeedANewFocus Posts: 898 Member
    I remember when gas was .99 ! Ohhhhh, how times have changed.

    ^ME TOO! I had just gotten my lisence.
  • dubw
    dubw Posts: 429
    Like someone else said; I remember when I could eat an entire garbage pizza and drink a six pack of beer and not gain any weight. Now I walk by a pizza hut and gain two pounds.
  • ninelives58
    ninelives58 Posts: 160 Member
    I remember when I was in my 20’s and weighed around 120 lb, I was always a size 10. Now, in my 50’s, I’m just starting to get into some size 10’s again for the 1st time in a long time, but I weigh 154!
  • MrsLVF
    MrsLVF Posts: 787 Member
    Remember when there were no cell phones, but we all had pagers, and a pocket full of quarters.
    Pager.jpg
  • cekeys
    cekeys Posts: 397 Member
    I remember when people used to laugh at you if you said you had an Apple computer.
  • MrsLVF
    MrsLVF Posts: 787 Member
    I remember when people used to laugh at you if you said you had an Apple computer.

    Yes! Before the IPOD, That's when everyone at the gym had one of these in their Fannie pack...

    lite165_6580.jpg
  • ratherbeskiing
    ratherbeskiing Posts: 847 Member
    I remember when people used to laugh at you if you said you had an Apple computer.

    Yes! Before the IPOD, That's when everyone at the gym had one of these in their Fannie pack...

    lite165_6580.jpg



    ^ I had this one hahahaha
  • Begood03
    Begood03 Posts: 1,259 Member
    I remember watching Neil Armstrong walk on the Moon.
  • AtticusFinch
    AtticusFinch Posts: 1,262 Member
    I remember when I had a full head of fair hair.

    (it's not an issue for me though)

    :sad: :sad: :sad: :sad: :sad: :sad:
  • cekeys
    cekeys Posts: 397 Member
    Oh, here's one...

    I remember when OJ Simpson was fleeing from the police in the White Ford Bronco & I watched it on live TV.
  • JanuaryJan
    JanuaryJan Posts: 39
    I remember when I used to resist taking naps - Now I would like to reclaim all those naps I fought against as a little kid!

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