Re: Melancholic crosspost

Merlyne <[email protected]> Sat, 1 Oct 2022 15:50:24 -0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups alt.cake,alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup
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Message-ID <[email protected]>
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On 30 Sep 2022, you wrote in alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup:

> 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...
> 
I don't believe that for a second.