Choices
Back then …
you picked your side …
the Yin-Yang of social norms …
and so it was either …
Coke or Pepsi
Corn Flakes or Oatmeal
Stones or Beatles
Ford or Chevy
Donkey or Elephant
Greaser or Surfer
Jock or Preppie
Hard Rock or Folk
Country or Bluegrass
Pro-Life or Pro-Choice
Should I Stay or Should I Go
Mornings or Nights
Martin or Gibson
Go Solo or Form a Band
Shoes or Sandals
Suit or Tie-Dye
Longhair or Shorn
Brogans or Flip-Flops
OP's or 3 Piece Suit
'Sex,Drugs,'and Rock & Roll' or any Alternatives
Communes or Bible thumping
Straight or Else
Woodstock or Altamont
Pall Mall or Camels
Kool or Winston
Marlboro or Chesterfield
Pie or Cake
Milk or Soda
Taco or Burrito
Granola or Omelet
Burgers or Hot Dogs
Won Ton or Egg Flower
to Sushi or Not
Dodgers or Yankees
NYT or WSJ
McD or BK
Sizzler or Ryan’s
Mom's Fried Chicken or KFC
Progress or Congress
Slapstick or Puns
Writin' or Readin'
Limericks or Lyrics
Country or Classical
Highbrow or Lowbrow
Folk Music or Broadway
Sports or Library
Polio Vaccine or Iron Lung
Gamma Globulin or Jungle Rot
Life or Death
Birth or Abortion
Orphanages or Throw Away Kids
War or Peace
Vietnam or Marching
Segregation or Marching
Death Penalty or Marching
Womens' Rights or Marching
Equal Rights or Marching
Peoples Park or Marching
Black Panthers or KKK
Marching For or Marching Against
Macro or Micro
IBM or Pencil
Slide Rule or Pencil
Typewriter or Pencil
Analog or Digital
Apple or Microsoft
Steve Jobs or Bill Gates
Mac-rosoft & Micro-apple
California or Arizona
Hollywood or Tucson
Palo Alto or Tucson
Tucson or Mexico City
Mexico City or Cuernavaca
Saguaro Monument or Colossal Cave
Saguaro Corners or 17 mile drive
Cochise or Erle Stanley Gardner
Horses or Pickup's
Regular or High Test
Self Service Gas Station or Full Service Gas Station
Odd license day or Even license day
Cafes or Diners
Tea or Coffee
Toast or Fruit
White or Wheat
Wet or Dry
Jack D or Jim B
Hatfield's or McCoy's
Bubble Up or 7 Up
Wine or Beer
Less Filling or More Taste
Diploma or GED
College or Trades
White Collar or Blue Collar
Management or Labor
Stanford or Harvard
College or Draft
College or Vietnam
Air Force or Marines
S.F. or NYC
Berkeley or Boston
East Coast or West Coast
LA Rams or Baltimore Colts
Palo Alto or Philadelphia
Black or White
B/W or Color
White or Wheat
Black or Cream 'n Sugar
Black Hat or White Hat
'Black 'n White' or Color
White As Light or Black As Night
Segregation or Integration
Honky Tonk Saturday Nights or Sunday Morning Go to Meeting
One Gets You Stabbed or The Other Gives You Meaning
… and so it went – and so it goes …
* * * *
Copyright 2019 R. Bigelow (aka Anno Nymus)
Corn Flakes or Oatmeal
Stones or Beatles
Ford or Chevy
Donkey or Elephant
Greaser or Surfer
Jock or Preppie
Hard Rock or Folk
Country or Bluegrass
Pro-Life or Pro-Choice
Should I Stay or Should I Go
Mornings or Nights
Martin or Gibson
Go Solo or Form a Band
Shoes or Sandals
Suit or Tie-Dye
Longhair or Shorn
Brogans or Flip-Flops
OP's or 3 Piece Suit
'Sex,Drugs,'and Rock & Roll' or any Alternatives
Communes or Bible thumping
Straight or Else
Woodstock or Altamont
Pall Mall or Camels
Kool or Winston
Marlboro or Chesterfield
Pie or Cake
Milk or Soda
Taco or Burrito
Granola or Omelet
Burgers or Hot Dogs
Won Ton or Egg Flower
to Sushi or Not
Dodgers or Yankees
NYT or WSJ
McD or BK
Sizzler or Ryan’s
Mom's Fried Chicken or KFC
Progress or Congress
Slapstick or Puns
Writin' or Readin'
Limericks or Lyrics
Country or Classical
Highbrow or Lowbrow
Folk Music or Broadway
Sports or Library
Polio Vaccine or Iron Lung
Gamma Globulin or Jungle Rot
Life or Death
Birth or Abortion
Orphanages or Throw Away Kids
War or Peace
Vietnam or Marching
Segregation or Marching
Death Penalty or Marching
Womens' Rights or Marching
Equal Rights or Marching
Peoples Park or Marching
Black Panthers or KKK
Marching For or Marching Against
Macro or Micro
IBM or Pencil
Slide Rule or Pencil
Typewriter or Pencil
Analog or Digital
Apple or Microsoft
Steve Jobs or Bill Gates
Mac-rosoft & Micro-apple
California or Arizona
Hollywood or Tucson
Palo Alto or Tucson
Tucson or Mexico City
Mexico City or Cuernavaca
Saguaro Monument or Colossal Cave
Saguaro Corners or 17 mile drive
Cochise or Erle Stanley Gardner
Horses or Pickup's
Regular or High Test
Self Service Gas Station or Full Service Gas Station
Odd license day or Even license day
Cafes or Diners
Tea or Coffee
Toast or Fruit
White or Wheat
Wet or Dry
Jack D or Jim B
Hatfield's or McCoy's
Bubble Up or 7 Up
Wine or Beer
Less Filling or More Taste
Diploma or GED
College or Trades
White Collar or Blue Collar
Management or Labor
Stanford or Harvard
College or Draft
College or Vietnam
Air Force or Marines
S.F. or NYC
Berkeley or Boston
East Coast or West Coast
LA Rams or Baltimore Colts
Palo Alto or Philadelphia
Black or White
B/W or Color
White or Wheat
Black or Cream 'n Sugar
Black Hat or White Hat
'Black 'n White' or Color
White As Light or Black As Night
Segregation or Integration
Honky Tonk Saturday Nights or Sunday Morning Go to Meeting
One Gets You Stabbed or The Other Gives You Meaning
… and so it went – and so it goes …
* * * *
Copyright 2019 R. Bigelow (aka Anno Nymus)
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