I remember when lightning ate my 2400 baud modem and I went cold turkey off of Prodigy. It gave me a taste of what drug addicts must endure if they don’t get their fix.
@d_johns13 — recent news articles have reported that because their eyes are glued to glass screens, preventing their practicing in-person human interaction, a whole generation of younger adults is having trouble making eye contact and interacting well enough to do work dealing with the public, so you are RIGHT.
Loijen over 9 years ago
Hmmm I think that kid knows Calvin?Happy Birthday to me today!
sundogusa over 9 years ago
Calvin & Hobbes—Spaceman Spiff!
JeNagVaz over 9 years ago
It’s the H in ADHD
jtviper7 over 9 years ago
♫♪♫ Fly me to the moon ♪♫♪ Happy Birthday Granny, I hope Grump is your last name… You don’t look grumpy to me.
Dennis Johns over 9 years ago
It ain’t no smart-phone; it’s a dumb-phone and it makes the user dumb too.
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 9 years ago
It’s a tool
David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 9 years ago
I remember when lightning ate my 2400 baud modem and I went cold turkey off of Prodigy. It gave me a taste of what drug addicts must endure if they don’t get their fix.
Elizabeth C Premium Member over 9 years ago
@d_johns13 — recent news articles have reported that because their eyes are glued to glass screens, preventing their practicing in-person human interaction, a whole generation of younger adults is having trouble making eye contact and interacting well enough to do work dealing with the public, so you are RIGHT.
neverenoughgold over 9 years ago
Note that I said “unplug,” not “shut down”.
There are times when I think I would like to “unplug” and move off the grid.
I do have a lot of books… some I have read only once!
colcam over 9 years ago
The kid spaced out.
No big deal.
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David Huie Green LoveJoyAndPeace over 9 years ago
JPW, Far too late now.
rshive over 9 years ago
Ants got rockets!
cwg over 9 years ago
“The first Moon landing mission was Apollo 11, during which—on 20 July 1969” Close enough time wise.
Jim Kerner over 9 years ago
Happy Birthday GG. May you live to be 121.
jbmlaw01 over 9 years ago
The great Chuck Jones once offered a spin on Thurber’s Mitty: Ralph Phillipshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AicN2vezy_k