This is about us (who had just crossed 60/70 years and above ) –
we should be proud…
Best Era Ever
Born in ………50s
Grew up in ……60s
Educated in …….70s
Ventured out in ….80s
Messed around in…90s
Stabilized a bit in…2000s
Got a bit wiser in …2010s
Made it to ……..2022
We have lived in …..
EIGHT Different Decades
TWO Different Centuries
TWO Different Millennia
Have been through…
?->☎️? ;
?️ -> ??;
?+?️+? -> STD booth, Pager, Basic mobile phone to latest Smartphone –
Radio, Transistor radios
TV with glass shell screen to (From big one with shutter door)
to compact smart TV flat screen
Gramophone player, Tape recorder, VCR, Walkman, YouTube to Wireless Streaming.
Handwritten letters ?, Typewriter (Popular brand of Remington, Imperial, Oliver, Olivetti, Underwood, Halda), Pitman Stenography as shorthand to electronic typewriter (Brother), Telegrams, Teleprinters (Telex) to email ? n WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram
Money Orders, Postal Orders, Hundi, Bankers Cheque, DD to
NEFT, RTGS, PayTM, Google Pay, etc.
Basic computers (20 MB Hard disk drive to 2 TB) to latest laptop, 5.25 inch to 3.5 inch floppy disk to CD disk to PenDrive –
And …
we missed Spanish Flu ?
but on time for Corona ?
Started with bell-bottoms ?, went through “drainpipes”??♀️
n then settled in between.
Walked??♀️, cycled??♂️,
rode ?️, drove ?,
went on train?, on sea?️, played in the street with dust, mud, went underground ?,
hung in the air ?, surfed ??♀️, flew ✈️ & now await the
Elon Musk SpaceX ?to Moon
Wow?!!!
What a Life it’s been ??
Yes, we truly went through many more…
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Typically, we can be termed as “Xennials”….
a “cross-over generation”
of people whose birth yrs were in the 50s ….
had an ⏰ ?analog childhood,
a ??️?️ digital adulthood, and now a ‘SeenAll ager???’
Literally….our generation has lived through, witnessed so much n more in every dimension of life…
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This is our generation that
has given a new paradigm
to the word “CHANGE”
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We thank God?? for this wonderful, meaningful, amazing rollercoaster life …
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Surely…
We beat the 20s & cross over the 30s & 40s. Holding each other’s hand with fun & frolic…
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Best Wishes my dear friends, to all of you who are from the era that was, that is, that will be ~ none such as ours
Let us continue to live our lives to the fullest, one day at a time ???