When the earthquake hit in October 1989, I was at work in a building that moved dramatically but was not damaged. We all immediately evacuated and drove down streets where signal lights were inoperative and volunteers directed traffic at intersections. I saw no panic but clearly a strong need to get home to families.

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While completing the designation for S.R.E.S. Senior Real Estate Specialist I was reminded of the differences between the generations. Today’s seniors experienced the Depression, World War II and the Korean War. They saw more changes during their lifetimes than any other generation has done; meanwhile the world moved headlong into the age of the computer.

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