1950s. Part Two.

This Article (Part Two) was initially inspired (see Part One, earlier today) by an excellent Post, entitled "Nostalgia Part II: American Pie ?", on THE RAD TRAD

English: Pink Carnation.

Deutsch: Landnelke Mondrian (Dianthus caryophyllus),

fotografiert in Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland).

Photo: 11 May 2010.

Source: Own work.

Author: 4028mdk09.

(Wikimedia Commons)

1954 GMC 100 Pick-Up Truck,

in Amagansett, New York (Long Island).

Photo: 11 August 2013.

Source: Own work.

Author: Mr.choppers.

(Wikimedia Commons)

Chevrolet Thriftmaster 1955 Pick-Up Truck,

at QFC, in Kirkland, Washington State.

Date: 26 July 2006 (original upload date).

Source: Transferred from en.wikipedia;

transferred to Commons by User:Common Good using CommonsHelper.

Author: Original uploader was Wiarthurhu at en.wikipedia

(Wikimedia Commons)

". . . I was a lonely teenage broncin’ buck,

With a Pink Carnation and a Pick-Up Truck,

But I knew I was out of luck,

The day the music died . . ."