stock photo of old computer monitor When I was 10 or 11, I remember sitting next to my dad in our living room and reading computer code to him as he entered it into an Apple computer. We would finish the exercise and he would hit enter (or was it "run"?) and wait expectantly for the green type to appear on the screen. If we were lucky, the whole conversation would occur. Most often, there would be an error either in my dictation of the code, or in the typing of the code. We would then go painstakingly back through the lines, character by character, to find and correct the error. After what seemed like hours (and might have been), we would succeed and the computer would finally run the entire program. It was magical! My dad designed and built an earth-sheltered, passive solar home decades before solar panels were commonplace. He also was on a 9-month waiting list for a Prius, when hybrids were not seen on every street. While my dad is definitely on the cutting edge of technol...
Living life with a thankful heart
Wow, I haven't been to an air show in I don't know how long. They really are wonderful. I've always wanted to be a bird so I could fly. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteThe last air show I attended was in 1979. I loved it
ReplyDeleteI never seen an air show in real life. Too loud for my taste. On tv I can turn the volume down :-)
ReplyDeleteAwesome! The Blue Angels are doing another air show where I live in July. They were here a couple of years ago, before they were grounded. I'm pretty excited. My husband works at the airport, so I will have great seats again. ;)
ReplyDeleteYou got some wonderful pictures and a wonderful day for the air show, too!
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