Something has been bothering me for a while now.  I wasn’t quite sure exactly what it was until yesterday but it’s been in the back of my mind since the end of last spring semester.

My family got our first computer back when I was about 10 or 11.  I remember being mystified by it.  It was amazing.  My life had been such up to that point that I really wasn’t sure exactly what it was or what you could do with it.  All I really remember is turning it on and seeing a black screen with a letter, a colon and a slash (c:\).  I had no idea what to do.  I started typing… “start”, “on”, “go”… finally I…