the good old days before google were dark and involved horses

Mar 20, 2010 11:50

I am celebrating the fact that this time next week, this testing cycle is over and I will have glorious not terrifyingly days at work in which I will not be in a constant state of panic. Which also coincides with payday, so really, what can be better than that? A pony, that's what. Though not by much.So I was reading about how the internet now ( Read more... )

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viggorlijah March 20 2010, 17:03:26 UTC
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAH!

You knew that Bindlestitch was where the wicked Due South fans went.

Geocities was awesome.

Prospect-L meant something, even if you'd never seen an episode of The Sentinel all the way through.

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seperis March 20 2010, 17:06:04 UTC
God, geocities. So much history. So much that really should be gone.

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margi_lynn March 20 2010, 20:13:23 UTC
Ahahahaha! Geocities. I don't want to admit to what HP I was reading on there.

I had an altavista account and I was SO PROUD.

Oh and you forgot the NC-17 thing over at fanfiction.net LOL

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jrho March 22 2010, 02:59:37 UTC
That is why I stopped reading anything on ff.net, but I had spent months upon months going through all the BtVS, X-Men, and LotR NC-17 fic they had. That was how I found LJ actually.

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dine March 20 2010, 20:37:17 UTC
oh, man - I *still* miss Bindlestitch! the bestest transgressive dS group - remember the flack Bad Ben stories got from other dS lists? and how no appreciated that the group swung both Rays? that was an awesome group, and I'm tickled to still be in touch with many veterans of it

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angelislington March 21 2010, 01:29:50 UTC
GOD YES Geocities, we hardly knew ye. *sniffle*

I actually really miss Geocities Chat, I met some amazing people (including my ex-boyfriend of six years!) there...*nostalgic sigh* ;-)

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epistrophia March 22 2010, 19:37:44 UTC
Oh, Bindlestitch....

Those were the days. (And it really had its scary moments if you were a new and shiny fan...)

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