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To: 21twelve
Before I got to the Seattle area there was a bill board that said “Last one to leave Seattle, turn off the lights.” Mainly due to Boeing getting slow I think (80’s???)
April 16, 1971

24 posted on 01/13/2021 4:33:52 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: PIF

I remember it well.


31 posted on 01/13/2021 5:23:06 AM PST by TheConservator (Beware the tyranny of the woke mob. There has never been a greater threat to liberty.)
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To: PIF

Thanks! I didn’t get to Seattle until 1993. From New Jersey. I thought we were doing better.

Now? Idaho perhaps?


35 posted on 01/13/2021 6:04:24 AM PST by 21twelve (Ever Vigilant. Never Fearful!)
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To: PIF

It was back when Boeing had a bunch of layoffs.


44 posted on 01/13/2021 6:48:19 AM PST by freebird5850 (The only way I can treat this fever....More cowbell!)
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