Before Smartphones

Some lines from this brilliant Substack post.

…I did not take photos of myself, was not filtered, and had no idea what I looked like as a bunny rabbit, puppy, or unicorn.

…I had no idea how many steps I’d walked or stairs I’d climbed…

…I read cereal boxes while eating breakfast and shampoo bottles while sitting on the toilet…

…Quizzes were just for students and I did not know which ice cream flavor matched my personality, who should play my BFF in a movie of my life…