I keep thinking about how going online used to be like wandering through a weird town with a carnival on: There were games to play, interesting things to learn, & stuff to explore.
But now the net is just a mall. Everything is trying to sell you something, & there's nothing to do
Alice’s fantastic one liners, Saturday 12th of August: “Your soul has to be the same colour as your outfit” and “the trolleys are over there by the giant trolley sign”
It's always hilarious seeing the differences between my email style & Karma's.
My emails to professional contacts I've never met are "Yo! Could I please do this thing?"
Karma replying to my email about dinner:
"Dear Alice,
Thank you for your enquiry into this important matter..."
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Me: Sweetie, I’ve left the avocados out of the fridge for four days now. Surely they have ripened.
Alice: Honey…the entire house is a refrigerator right now.