Fun with Windows 10

[tbodine]

Loved your story, JLG. To know and be your true self at such a young age is
like a super power.

(Let us all know when you tell your story on The Moth.)

-- Tom Bodine


Jacqueline Landman Gayl via use-livecode wrote
> A brief diversion:
> 
> I have always hated pink since I can remember. I climbed trees and read 
> books up there as soon as I was able.
> 
> When I was some high 1-digit age, I asked for a chemistry set for my 
> birthday. My mom was shocked, didn't I want a nice doll? No, I wanted a 
> chemistry set. I got one, but was disappointed that the most advanced 
> thing it would do was write with "invisible ink" made from lemon juice. 
> I wanted to blow up the bathroom.
> 
> When I was approaching puberty I asked for a Kenner Girder and Panel 
> set. This was a bunch of preformed, snap-together plastic pieces that 
> allowed you to construct buildings and skyscrapters. My mom was 
> appalled. Wouldn't a nice play kitchen be better? No, it wouldn't.
> 
> When I went to college my mom nagged me constantly to wear more makeup, 
> paint my eyes like a boll weevil, and "do something with your hair," 
> preferably helmet hair. She kept telling me that was the only way to 
> catch a man. I told her I didn't want to catch one, I wanted to find one 
> who liked me for how I was. She was positive I would never marry. But I 
> did, and we still are, and my sister who wore more makeup masks and 
> slept in beer-can rollers is on her third husband.
> 
> I would never buy a girlie computer. Besides, I've never in my life had 
> long fingernails.
> 
> -- 
> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     

> jacque@

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