Tech Nostalgic Gifts

I stay stubbornly in the twentieth century.

"Sorry, the computer's down!"

"You didn't cry at the sad movie we watched last night... but you cry seeing your first computer!!"

"Nothing yet. Try sending me another text."

Al's computer salvage.

'I miss the days when the only thing I couldn't work was the video.'

I remember when a wireless was a radio and a laptop was a dog...

"I've just been offered a job sorting out the Y1K bug.."

What's wrong with the computer you've got?"

Snoopy with Laptop

"Oh great, the printer is down."

"Before texting we had to write letters by hand, and before emojis we honestly just bottled up our emotions."

"And this is one of our most poular models..."

"Call Harris back from retirement and ask him how we did things around here before computers."

'Remember when we used desktop computers? When everyone at least 'looked' busy?'

"Go ahead and laugh, but this baby hasn't crashed since 1961."

Telephone line ends up buried in the ground with a headstone.

Social Media

Of course we're faster and more powerful now. I just think we commanded more respect when we filled an entire room.

Old and new technologies

"Cancel my landline...are you crazy?"

and this little light starts blinking when your computer becomes obsolete

"Goodnight Tommy, sleeptight, watch the millenium bugs don't bite."

Old Book Smell

"Yes, we do fix phones. But, what is that?"

'...please switch of all mobile phones, paging devices and alarm watches...'

"I've had a tip off that someone on the team has been using email."

"He's teaching me map skills, such as how to fold it."

"Television sets evolved from animals. My randpop remembers when they had rabbit ears!"

"It's a flip phone. I guess we can document this as an ancient, archaeological discovery."

A family reunion that warms them to their very core.

Abandoned Vehicles Along The Information Superhighway.

Jurassic park on the ZX Spectrum.

'No fax paper? Ok, you'll have to ride for help.'

'And of course if you'e feeling patriotic today, we have here a new line of PCs produced by the federal government.'