[lodwick]

Morning Gran - good grief, I'd completely forgotten Earth Shoes. Yikes. You know we're dating ourselves on this one. ;-)

[mountaineer]

I don't know when Earth Shoes originated, but they didn't hit Oklahoma until around the mid-70s, when I was in college. Groovy.

And in other news, liberal newspaper writers and other "journalists" unapologetically donate to Robert Reich's campaign, story here in Boston Globe. Quote: "Sandra Constantine, a general assignment reporter in the Holyoke bureau of the Springfield, Mass., Union-News, gave Reich $20 but said she wished she could contribute more. ''I'm just a liberal,'' Constantine said. ''Another one of those liberals in the media.''