Tag: 21st Century
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Then I Was…Wishing I had an Auto Chef
I love books. One series I enjoy takes place in the late 2050’s and 2060’s. The books were written in the late 1990’s and early 2000’s, so it’s always interesting to see how the author chose to depict the future. If we compare the world in 2025 with this future world – sometimes we come…
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Then I was…thinking about classic American literature.
If you have had a chance to read Brennan’s bio on the What We’re Reading page, you know that he has been on a mission to read “the classics” of American literature. Honestly, he’s read books that I never did. I wasn’t much of a reader when I was a kid, I much preferred to…
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Then I was…on a different continent!
I recently had the amazing good fortune to visit Paris, France (yea, well, I could have meant Texas…) and Tunis, Tunisia for ten days. What an adventure! I saw things I’d read about in books and magazines for years – IRL – and things I never even imagined too. Paris was, honestly, not a city…
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Then I was… Curious about humanity’s well-being in the 21st century (A series)
In the past ~120 years, humanity has undergone more change than it had from the birth of Jesus ’til the Industrial Revolution. Take a second to contemplate how this idea functions in your own life. Every day, we humans communicate with one another. We need to communicate with each other to make plans for the…