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Mike Kentrianakis's avatar

"Well, that’s when there were slides."

đŸ˜„ Oh, and how they would meticulously stack the carousel the night before in some bizarre thematic, rather than chronological, order that they believed would powerfully convey the essence of a bus tour vacation, and expect to enthrall you in resplendent Kodachrome. The best slides were upside down: "Oops! Sorry about that." đŸ˜‚ Or when a shot of someone half-dressed would appear: "How did that get there? Honey, have you been through my slides?" "No, dear. You know I never touch your slides because of how angry you get." đŸ˜‚

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Massimo Pigliucci's avatar

I'm afraid we're clearly showing our age, Mike... đŸ˜†

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Ed Buckner's avatar

Well, let me explain why you need to know more about me, then we can discuss whether you know enough about me or not. Seriously, it can be a tricky line to follow--each of us deserves and needs to communicate *some* things about ourselves to make points and perspectives clear and in context--but it's possible that you don't need to hear--again!--about all I know about the 1796-97 Treaty with Tripoli. But if you do, . . . .

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Massimo Pigliucci's avatar

I believe you did talk to me about the Treaty of Tripoli. Once or twice... đŸ˜†

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John's avatar

A favourite of mine - thought I would share this đŸ˜‰

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