Re: Melancholic crosspost

BeH <[email protected]> Fri, 30 Sep 2022 22:31:46 +0200
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On 30.09.2022 18.31, Merlyne wrote:
> 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.

Yeah, I know. I'm not a very nice person to talk to...

BeH