“She taught herself to program in Basic when she was 8 years old.”
“Wow, she must be a genius. What is she doing now? I’ll bet she’s rich and famous.”
“No, actually, she’s a library assistant. But she’s happy—she gets to read everything she wants.”
“That seems sad. She could have been so much more.”
“Yes, but she didn’t have the opportunity to go to college. That held her back.”
Please leave a comment with your first 50 words on the topic “basic.”
Old dogs can learn
Before the press of black key boards, confuse
Always think back to your school days Grandpa.
Surely, you can remember paper so blank
It left you with wonder at what could be.
Consider it the same and imagine.
Nay lad, Paper
On day wer bad
Switch on and move over.