ch00f@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoWhat Adults Lost When Kids Stopped Playing in the Streetwww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down16 cross-posted to: humanscale@communick.news
arrow-up1205arrow-down1external-linkWhat Adults Lost When Kids Stopped Playing in the Streetwww.theatlantic.comch00f@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square31fedilink cross-posted to: humanscale@communick.news
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoWhen we were kids, we put a couple of rocks on the floor to act as goal post on play football.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoHow to forget that everyone played barefoot on the asphalt. You didn’t become a real kid until you miss the ball and kick the floor, popping up your toenail and coming back home bleeding everywhere.
minus-squaremasterofn001@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoFrom memories of my days playing in the road: Throw a football, baseball (with tennis ball), street hockey, bmx racing around the block, 4 square, skateboarding.
When we were kids, we put a couple of rocks on the floor to act as goal post on play football.
Or someone’s flip-flops.
How to forget that everyone played barefoot on the asphalt. You didn’t become a real kid until you miss the ball and kick the floor, popping up your toenail and coming back home bleeding everywhere.
From memories of my days playing in the road:
Throw a football, baseball (with tennis ball), street hockey, bmx racing around the block, 4 square, skateboarding.