Good Night

I've been doing this podcast sitting here in my big, comfortable, manly, black leather poppa chair in my living room for quite a while now. Not long enough to call it a "once upon a time-time," but it has been a long time. You think about things like that when a New Year pops up on the calendar. "Once upon a time." To lots of people it was a long ago "once upon a time" that the numbers on our years started with a one instead of a two. When you think "What's today's date?" do you sometimes still come up with a 19 something? I think most of us in the Louie Louie Generation stumble on that one once in a while. The last time it really was a 1900 something was 1999 of course, which was the year today's high school 16 year old kids were born. How did you get along all the way back then without your smart phone, or your car GPS, or your email, your texting, or your Netflix? Did you like your video tape recorder, and your fax machine, and how hard was it to learn to use Windows 98? One of the stories I remember b