- After shaving you go to wipe shaving cream from your hair near the temples and it doesn't come off, because it is grey hair
- You remember life before computers
- The computers you first used were measured in kilobytes (Commodore Vic 20)
- You used to actually "dial" the phone
- You played Pong when it first came out
- You love 80s music
- You used to be able to beat teenagers at most sports, and now you have to cheat to do it
- You know you are not cool...and you really don't care (in fact you embrace your lack of coolness with bad jokes and purposefully wearing "bad clothes")
- 5 years seems like a short period of time
- Your sports heroes who you are sure just came into the league are retiring
- You are turning 35 today
I have been thinking quite a lot about homelessness (over the last two years especially) and have come to all kinds of conclusions about myself and the things that I (and the church) need to do in order to help people who are in that situation. I have been involved in a few organizations who work with homeless people and met with many people to discuss what I/we should be doing to help. I finally discovered something very important that I can do right now. I am reading t his book called Bent Hope which is a really interesting read. The author is a Youth Worker who works with young people who live on the streets in Toronto. He walks the streets and hangs out with them and helps when he can. He basically just tells the stories of his encounters with people and talks a little bit about what he has learned from them. I am loving it! So, I know what I am supposed to do to help homelessness. In his book, pretty much everyone he encounters he mentions how they come from a family situa...
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i played that winter olympics game so many times! I also found a Commodore 64 emmulator for my pc and was able to play it again recently...still better then any game I know of.