Sleepless in Scotland
Insomnia, work angst, and fangirl squee

Sofie 'Melle' Werkers
Date: 2008-02-05 11:32
Subject: Things on my mind …
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Tags:geekery, indiana jones wannabe, surfing teh intartubes, the ties that bind

I should probably find a more constructive outlet for my history geek tendencies, because right now I keep thinking someone ought to make a website or a wiki about the cultural history of the internet and/or fandom so I can go and get all nostalgic about it. Something like this, only more so, and mentioning things like “Remember when Hotmail wasn’t yet owned by Microsoft?” and stuff like that.

… I kinda can’t wait to be old and crab at the Kids These Days about how I remember an internet before LOLCats and say things like “Now, back in the days when YahooGroups was still eGroups, but after OneList …” I have issues, I know.

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