The year is coming a close. Not the decade, mind you, but the year. But, much like 10 years ago, there is really something about that 9 turning into a 0 that really gets everyone all excited and stuff. So, I’ll play along.<\/p>\n
What was I doing 10 years ago?<\/p>\n
I was …
\nliving at Grady Avenue with Wendy.
\nworking at Athens Academy trying to get the internet working.
\nbuying Capri Suns and glitter fruit rollups for a Y2K party.
\ncomplaining that Starbucks came to Athens.
\nbragging on my $800, 20-hour ReplayTV.
\ntaking pictures with my Poloroid I-Zone sticker camera.
\ndrinking at the properly located Lunch Paper.<\/p>\n
Man, but we were all about the future back then and a lot of it still hasn’t happened yet.<\/p>\n
It is fucking 2010 almost and we *still* don’t have bubble cars or the unitarded triumvirate of white haired old men leading us.<\/p>\n
Well, they haven’t *revealed* themselves, anyway.<\/p>\n
I may start working on some “Best of the Decade” lists, but in reality, I’ll probably just continue not to blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The year is coming a close. Not the decade, mind you, but the year. But, much like 10 years ago, there is really something about that 9 turning into a 0 that really gets everyone all excited and stuff. So, … Continue reading