She’s still preoccupied.
With 19, 19 — 1985.
Am I still living in 1985?
Stasha and Monday’s Listicle is taking a cue from Anja @ Cocalores and begging the question: 10 Clues you are living in 2012.
If I can do this, it will prove I am not stuck in 1985.
10. Shhh. Don’t tell anyone, but I think — I prefer e-readers over books with paper.
Who am I kidding? I LOVE the ability to read on my iPad and iPhone. Never thought I would say that but I do.
9. I bought a pair of toed-shoes to run in.
Goofy I know. But my extra-tight glutes and hamstrings love them.
8. My television gets one billion channels
But I still only watch about three of them.
7. I start to hyperventilate when my laptop goes missing.
6. The idea of hosting a dinner party with the requisite planning and cooking the meal terrifies me.
5. I’ve considered having botulism injected into my forehead.
4. Weeks go by and I realize I haven’t checked the home phone.
“You have 275 messages.”
3. I know more of the lives of women living in Washington, New York City, Ohio, Chicago, California and a cattle ranch on the Oklahoma prairie than the family that lives directly behind us.
2. I communicate with my other neighbors through their blogs and Twitter. Much more than seeing them face to face.
That thought saddens me — but other than the occasional wave in the car and taking out the recyclables. — it’s true.
1. And with a tween daughter in the car — the radio never gets a chance to rest on the 80s station.
I know that this week’s number one Top 40 song (according to Ryan Seacrest) is Lights. So there.
How do you know your living in 2012?