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fromVulture
4 hours agoTeen Angst, Online and IRL, in Dad Don't Read This
Teenage coming of age after personal computers often means spending time in digitized alternate realities with structured, cause-and-effect gameplay.
He was 69, too young, but on the plus side he was doing what he most loved digging on an archaeological site. We weren't close in the way I was with Granny; he could be quite scary. But we got along fine and I liked him. Mum said I could help myself from his wardrobe. I had only known him dressed for retirement, in blue workers' overalls for archaeological digging, or baggy beige shorts for caravanning holidays.