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Wow - I see a bunch of old farts posting in the NEW Lounge (Original Post) jpak Dec 2011 OP
Who you calling an old fart? Pachamama Dec 2011 #1
it is because we don't have GD and people seabeyond Dec 2011 #2
And you seem to enjoy more...let's say, leeway here. Safetykitten Dec 2011 #3
because we do not have GD any more. this is the only forum seabeyond Dec 2011 #6
SOSDD davsand Dec 2011 #4
wow. you can "see" farts? I can only smell 'em Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2011 #5
you don't know MFM Kali Dec 2011 #9
oh. that is scary Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2011 #11
When I was young pup we had a thing called Usenet. baldguy Dec 2011 #7
HOLY SHIT WHERE AM I unionworks Dec 2011 #8
define warrior1 Dec 2011 #10
Someone older than me. russspeakeasy Dec 2011 #13
I'm just lost. nt bcbink Dec 2011 #12
I resemble that remark alterfurz Dec 2011 #14
 

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)
2. it is because we don't have GD and people
Sun Dec 11, 2011, 11:26 AM
Dec 2011

this is the onlly forum that remained the same.

 

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)
6. because we do not have GD any more. this is the only forum
Sun Dec 11, 2011, 11:32 AM
Dec 2011

anyone seems to be allowed to discuss shit.

i am hoping SB will migrating to what GD use to be.

davsand

(13,446 posts)
4. SOSDD
Sun Dec 11, 2011, 11:31 AM
Dec 2011

The more things change the more they stay the same. I EXPECTED to see Will over here--never forget:

We are ALL WILL PITT!!!!!!! *





Laura


*It will take a REALLY old fart to even remember that particular discussion.

 

baldguy

(36,649 posts)
7. When I was young pup we had a thing called Usenet.
Sun Dec 11, 2011, 11:40 AM
Dec 2011

Last edited Sun Dec 11, 2011, 02:56 PM - Edit history (1)

The Internet was new. There was no the World Wide Web. No WiFi. We had to read (text only) in two colors: grey letters on a black screen, green on black or - very rarely - red on black. And we had to TYPE IN COMMANDS to get where we were going.

AND WE LIKED IT! Dagnabit!

None of this "point-and-click" shit!

 

unionworks

(3,574 posts)
8. HOLY SHIT WHERE AM I
Sun Dec 11, 2011, 12:26 PM
Dec 2011

Oh JEEBUS! There I was on dU2 having fun, and POOF! The fundies were right, this must be that "rapture" they blathered about! I miss earth already. : (

russspeakeasy

(6,539 posts)
13. Someone older than me.
Sun Dec 11, 2011, 01:14 PM
Dec 2011

We got a television when I was 16 and we were the first ones on the block.
Look at me now...on the innertube and typing like crazy with two fingers.

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