Posted by John T on August 10, 2013 at 12:58:58 from (216.249.76.176):
In Reply to: Tractor Show Crowds posted by John B. on August 10, 2013 at 08:48:49:
As Ive stated before, its an aging dying hobby, a simple matter of demographics and Ive noticed it (decline) over my past 20+ years of attendance and exhibiting at both national and local/regional shows. The dudes now, us baby boomers, EITHER had one of those tractors or Dad or Grandpa did but those days and generations are passing grrrrrrrrrrrrrr
Dont get me wrong, I have enjoyed it and will continue, but as the Greatest Generation WWII Vets and now us baby boomers start to croak, attendace and interest will also fade away into the sunset.......
Lifes not really that short, its just that youre gonna be dead for such a long time
John T Perhaps gettin a bit cynical nowadays?? and like the old gentleman in the song "...Writing his memoirs, loosin his hearing, but he dont care what most people say"
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