I’ve Already Seen This Decade
As a teen in the 80s, I expected to be vaporized or die quickly from cancer. I lived in North Dallas, and Texas Instruments, which developed top secret technology for the military in addition to giant calculators, was both a prime target of the USSR and conveniently located near my high school. So, if I was at morning football practice or dozing off after lunch in Latin, cool — instant death. If I was at a friend’s house playing D&D or…