Prediction!

[old_tv_nut]

Well, yeah - OK but not great.

TPBM remembers when airline food in coach not only existed, but was halfway decent.

 

[harman/kardon]

False.

TPBM does not suffer from fear for flying.

 

[noogies]

True, but I don't like it very much.

TPBM will drive a considerable distance to avoid flying.

 

[bobsvinyl]

True.

TPBM has had a white knuckle experience on a plane.

 

[tybrad]

False. Unless sailplanes are included. My first spin initiation and recovery training was, well, intense!

TPBM has experienced a bad airline landing.

 

[Hyperion]

True - an extremely bumpy one, the pilot was a hero!

TPBM Thinks smaller aeroplanes are scarier.

 

[harman/kardon]

True

TPBM is familiar with Erica Jong's erotic novel "Fear For Flying".

 

[Hyperion]

False - but I have heard of it.

TPBM seldom reads books, except when on holiday.

 

[harman/kardon]

False. Music and literature are the two pillars of my life.

TPBM thinks that printed books will die out in the next some 20 years.

 

[Hyperion]

Sadly true. but driven by economics rather than nobody wanting proper 'books' any more.

TPBM will never relinquish some books he/she has kept.

 

[harman/kardon]

True!

TPBM has written at least one non-virtual letter this year.

 

[Hyperion]

True - another thing that is disappearing fast - the art of letter writing.

TPBM feels more comfortable to type and print letters, but very personal ones he/she always writes by hand.

 

[harman/kardon]

True.

TPBM thinks being old-fashioned becomes more and more a precious virtue.

 

[tybrad]

True

TPBM thinks that being modern is highest priority (to turn Chris's question around).

 

[old_tv_nut]

Yipes - I actually think being modern and old-fashioned are not mutually exclusive - just depends what aspects of your life you apply them to. So, highest priority? Probably not - but definitely high priority.

TPBM thinks some things these days are over-designed (for example, a water dispenser that plays a tune while filling your container).

 

[bobsvinyl]

True. I like simple and spartan.

TPBM has an appliance that is over 20 years old.

 

[tybrad]

True- furnace s the one that leaps out at me first.

TPBM is Johnny Rivers' Secret Agent Man in their alternate life.

 

[Tapehead47]

True. They've given me a number, and taken way my name (lol)

TPBM would rather be in a swimming pool than the ocean.

 

[harman/kardon]

False.

TPBM is already dreaming of a white Christmas.

 

[Hyperion]

False.

TPBM thinks it should rain a little where he/she lives - as their lawn needs it