"Concerns of the waking day slip into the threshold of this, gazing stars… and… this is part of the Dream Journal that we've entered. This is serial number "012", designation "ANSI". As indicated by the name, I had a retrospective, a journey in my mind whereupon I would use this piece to travel back — to time travel back! — to the 1980s, about mid-80s. A little later perhaps, when I chanced upon my first amber terminal at a relative's house, with the game King's Quest from Sierra On-Line. It was the first one, with dithering used to indicate the fills, no color whatsoever aside from the phosphor glow of this — it wasn't white, it was yellow-orange after all, set against a black background…"
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My favorite song in the Dream Journal series. Nerdy, and rather dancy too.
Thanx Kakurady! It’s totally geeky!
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