Relevance Lost

I was waiting for a light to change yesterday and for some unknown reason started thinking about things that are no longer relevant to me.  I have no idea what initiated this self discussion, but it literally kept me entertained for the entire 50 minute drive I was in the midst of.  I figured I would put up a list of things that came to mind at the time…. I’ll likely update this in the coming months as I identify more and more items.  I also went ahead and added a new category – Ramblings – to organize these random thoughts.  What things are irrelevant to you these days?

  • Health Clubs – I became tired of traveling to workout and being subject to poser after poser – I think the guy standing in the aerobics room with a weight belt on and lifting gloves watching the women work on cardio was the tipping point  – that and having to pay a family rate even though I didn’t have any kids)
  • Nicole Kidman – finally removed from my exception list – have you seen her lately?
  • Music Cassette Tapes – I’ll go ahead and include albums and eight tracks along with the related player units
  • Sony Walkmans – I have a 1×3 inch 1G Nano that holds my running music these days
  • TV Dinners – My wife broke me of those
  • School Exams
  • Skateboards
  • Church – at least physical buildings

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