If the Future's So Bright, How Come I Don't Need Shades?
Or' Of Bubbles and Crystal Balls
July 2009 ' With a 2010 update
(author's note: Hello. The original article was imbedded with reference links to support the point of view I am expressing. Articles Base treats such links as "self-serving" for some reason, and I was required to remove them. The version of the article with links intact is posted on my website)
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