i wondered where all the hot metal slides went...

Jul 18, 2008 13:32

Merry-go-rounds I knew about, having only 1 year to enjoy the one at Croft before it was removed - or was it taken down even before I went there? But I didn't realize that metal slides were consciously taken away. I super miss old playgrounds. Maybe I will have a merry-go-round in my back yard so all the neighbourhood kids will come over and I ( Read more... )

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xcarex July 19 2008, 02:21:51 UTC
I think I remember a Merry-go-round at Croft? I definitely remember one at Just Kids daycare, so maybe they're bleeding together. Hmm. I do recall that even in grade 2, though, we'd gotten tired of the playground stuff we'd had and played in the ditch with the bushes along the fence once it was warm and Springy.

Also not mentioned in the article: you can't freeze your tongue to the new plastic playgrounds in the winter. Now THERE was a grade 2 memory for me...

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victorion July 20 2008, 19:33:08 UTC
Yeah, maybe it was Just Kids! I didn't go there until like gr. 4 or 5 though, I wonder if it was still there then... crazy memories.

Ohh my gosh you actually got frozen to one??? awful! :(
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