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Comment by jackdoe

5 hours ago

in contrast with:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kids_Aren%27t_Alright

When we were young the future was so bright woahohh

The old neighborhood was so alive woahohh

  • "When you were young, the light shined so bright. Shine on, you crazy diamond"

    a song from the same bygone time, we'll romanticizing about, we've not really even started romanticizing about yet.

    • IIRC that was very specifically about Syd Barrett, the first Pink Floyd frontman, who took* too much acid and “retired early.”

      * it is super lame that people dosed him without his consent