Below is a link to an interesting column by Bob Cringely. For several years now, Bob has been my “go-to” blog when it comes to information regarding the world of technology. 
Admittedly, my thirst for tech info is easily quenched, but Bob has a way of weaving several, interesting stories into one.
Here is an example of one of those stories. A quick history lesson for those of us who weren’t there. . . and encouragement for those of us who have more time behind us than in front of us, but are still in the race.
Personal Computers Approach Retirement Age
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Home. I bought my first PC in 1991. He’s talking about my homeplace also. E.
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I live in that valley and have been in the business since 79. If I’d join the Navy or taken that government job, I could be retired now. As it is I have to work another 9 years. sigh.
and all the orchards are gone.
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