Re: Melancholic crosspost

BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:

> On 29.09.2022 12.44, Merlyne wrote:
>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>> 
>>> On 28.09.2022 12.53, Merlyne wrote:
>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>>>>
>>>>> On 25.09.2022 18.34, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>> [email protected] (Sn!pe) wrote in
>>>>>> news:1pyrk3r.1pegkp314iufN%snipeco.2 @gmail.com:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Merlyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Like in the olden days when I was a kid, we had to physically
>>>>>>>> get up and walk over to the tv to change the channel.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Olden Days?  OLDEN DAYS ???2?  Anyone might think that you are
>>>>>>> living in the past.  I didn't get where I am today by living in
>>>>>>> the past.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pshaw, they just don't make nostalgia like they used to.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I disagree. The older I get, the better nostalgia gets.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could it be that there's just more of it...?
>>>>>
>>>> Maybe.
>>>> Most of the bands that I liked as teenager are still touring.
>>>> So there's that.
>>>
>>> Your nostalgia is mostly music based, then?
>> 
>> I accept this premise.
>> It's not like I'm romanticizing the idea that we used to be able to
>> buy 2 loaves of bread for a dollar or weird things like that.
> 
> Back when I was a kid we could buy patries from the day before for 10 
> ører each at the bakery next door. (That would have been about
> ha'penny in english money back then.)
> 
>>> For my part I still relish that time a made a really cutting snide
>>> remark to my boss...
>>>
>> Do tell.
> 
> Oh I don't remember the specifics, but he was being dick about all his
> new initiatives for business development - which never made any money.
> And my remark was very snide and cutting indeed...
> 

Worst. Story. Ever.
Shame on me for getting my hopes up.