June 2010
The Way We Live Now - The Why-Worry Generation -... →
waxandmilk:
shanetolbert:
nedhepburn:
If you were born between 1982 and 2002, you should read this.
“It may be that this resilience — this annoying yet admirable ability to stay positive in depressing and frightening times — has nothing to do with the parents. Perhaps it’s a result, as some longtime observers of this generation have suggested, of growing up in an era of almost unremitting...
Geoffrey's Birthday Club
Every year someone signs me up for Geoffrey’s Birthday Club. I have no clue who it is, but it means that every year, about 3 weeks before my birthday, I get a letter from Geoffrey giving my parents tips on how to plan my party and a $5 ‘gift card’ to put toward the toy of my choosing. But none of this is the best part of being a member of Geoffrey’s Birthday Club.
The...