tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post8077990225916879162..comments2023-10-29T10:30:24.415+00:00Comments on fretmarks: Old old old old old old pluvialisPluvialishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13215485499944146575noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-69311969232328039062007-12-07T23:51:00.000+00:002007-12-07T23:51:00.000+00:00BBBBUUUUUURRRRRRRPPPPPPi drank all the ginBBBBUUUUUURRRRRRRPPPPPP<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>i drank all the ginAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-44589587837181676992007-12-06T14:24:00.000+00:002007-12-06T14:24:00.000+00:00Arrgh. My husband's got kids in the studio who ha...Arrgh. My husband's got kids in the studio who have never seen analog tape. <BR/><BR/>I'm turning 37 this month. I feel old. Pass the bottle...Heidi the Hickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00639479864903922047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-303530582757903152007-12-06T02:56:00.000+00:002007-12-06T02:56:00.000+00:00Pluvialis, I hope you got a hold of a good brand o...Pluvialis, <BR/>I hope you got a hold of a good brand of gin. Why wasting precious moments with anything less? <BR/><BR/>Anyway, just remember this: style, like the best wines, gets only better with time.Polymathicushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16426274720342994480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-33337158957440061052007-12-05T19:05:00.000+00:002007-12-05T19:05:00.000+00:00Re: MDMNM's comment -- here's the "mindset list" [...Re: MDMNM's comment -- here's the <A HREF="http://www.beloit.edu/~pubaff/mindset/2011.php" REL="nofollow">"mindset list"</A> [*] compiled by Beloit College for the class of 2011.<BR/><BR/>The list is occasionally ahead of the times, as in "High definition television has always been available" and "Smoking has never been allowed in public spaces in France;" it's arguably behind (or at least wildly optimistic) with "Russia has always had a multi-party political system."<BR/><BR/>[*] A registered trademark?!Tom Bozzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853926747746938925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-42249614873190422622007-12-05T18:24:00.000+00:002007-12-05T18:24:00.000+00:00Hey, if you are 37 that means you were born the ye...Hey, if you are 37 that means you were born the year I was a freshman at Tulane. Don't worry - it only gets worseReid Farmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18382498430164817928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-2830692949150254452007-12-05T16:36:00.000+00:002007-12-05T16:36:00.000+00:00I don't mind seeing the younger siblings of former...I don't mind seeing the younger siblings of former students in my classes, but I am getting out so that I will never see their children (assuming that they wanted to attend the same university as Mom or Dad).Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-56650526557049464282007-12-05T15:34:00.000+00:002007-12-05T15:34:00.000+00:00For years my housemate taught at a local universit...For years my housemate taught at a local university and, every fall semester, he would treat me to wonderful little facts like "this year's freshman class was born in 1981- they don't recall when Reagan got shot, John Lennon was alive, or the Challenger blew up, 'cause they were too young or not born." He still teaches, though we no longer split rent, but the cringe-inducing game has sort of lost all its fun now that we're to the point we could about be the progenitors of the new crop of freshmen.mdmnmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00191436711956580423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-45755400748803134102007-12-05T03:27:00.000+00:002007-12-05T03:27:00.000+00:00Age: on my mother's ninetieth birthday, I asked he...Age: on my mother's ninetieth birthday, I asked her how it felt to be ninety. A wistful look came into her faded blue eyes. "I wish I was seventy again," she said.Jake Allsophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18352337319705848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16420358.post-54101382750518673252007-12-04T20:42:00.000+00:002007-12-04T20:42:00.000+00:00If it makes you feel any better, I started slightl...If it makes you feel any better, I started slightly more than 22 years ago, so it follows that there are some go-getting <I>graduates</I> around here who weren't born at the time.<BR/><BR/>This also reminds me that we're out of gin at the house...Tom Bozzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853926747746938925noreply@blogger.com