Nostalgia
I suppose we think about things when we have time to kill, when we have nothing better to do, or decide to reminisce. Some people think about the past because of regret, or they want to remember easier times. That’s part of the charm of it. Times seem easier, people were less crazy, and you had less to worry about. I think about the past a lot. Not necessarily my own. And that’s probably why we study things like history, or watch old movies. Things seemed easier. They seemed better in some regards. I don’t think I listen to music made after 1990 at this point. I don’t watch these new shows and movies that people go crazy for her, some of it is because I don’t care or it doesn’t seem interesting to me, but some of it is because there were better stories, and better actors. They relied more of intuition, and less on technology. That’s not to say living now is all bad. We need to look back at some of the great feats o...