Luann by Greg Evans and Karen Evans for November 20, 2012
Transcript:
Luann: "Quill, I want to get right to the point -" Quill: "What are we doing, and where are we going?" Luann: "YES! We stopped communicating and I don't know where we stand. A long-distance relationship is hard. Lives move on, I know that. So if you want to end it, just s-" Quill: "END it? We never even STARTED it. I want us to START" Luann: "Uh... you mean... right now?"
Does anyone else react as to how “science-fictiony” this whole scenario would have seemed only a very short while ago?I mean, not only is Luann videophoning to the other side of the planet, but she isn’t even plugged in! And she is using a display thinner than anything we saw on Star Trek, about as thin as those on 2001: A Space Odyssey.And even I was talking with a dear friend this way last weekend in a very sweet and private discussion conducted from opposite sides of the planet. For free.Love it.