Greg Cote

Back in My Day (eBook, ePUB)

Witty Satire Debuking the Myth of "New and Improved"

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this witty satire book, Greg Cote questions whether advances in technology always signify progress or if they are sometimes overrated.

#1 New Release in History Humor

A humorous look at the past. Step into world of Back in My Day with Greg Cote, acclaimed Miami Herald columnist and podcaster. Through a collection of short essays, Cote delivers lighthearted yet thought-provoking rants on the perceived "new and improved" aspects of modern life through interesting stories.

More than just a satire book. It's a journey through fun trivia, random interesting facts, and captivating stories. Perfect for fans of the Dan LeBatard Show and those seeking a dose of wit and wisdom, this book promises an entertaining read that leaves a lasting impression.

Inside you'll find:

• Greg Cote's delightful exploration of the quirks and nuances of modern living.
• A chance to laugh, ponder the insights, and revel in the joy of discovering the unexpected.
• Stories of nostalgia to entertain an enlighten.

If you liked I Remember That , Why Do We Say That?, or The Origin of Names, Words and Everything in Between, you'll love Back in My Day

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mango Media
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781684816507
• Artikelnr.: 70456935

Autorenporträt

Greg Cote is a Miami Herald sports columnist who in 2021 was named top 10 in column writing by the Associated Press Sports Editors. Greg also hosts The Greg Cote Show podcast and appears regularly on The Dan LeBatard Show With Stugotz. He lives in Miami, FL.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Tuesdays with Greg Cote 
Part I: How it Was, A Day in the Life of Greg Cote
* Back in my day: Superheroes 
* Back in my day: Movie Theaters
* Back in my day: Video Games
* Back in my day: Concerts
* Back in my day: Lawnmowers 
* Back in my day: Collecting
* Back in my day: Junk Drawer 
* Back in my day: Receipts
* Back in my day: Wallets
* Back in my day: Briefcase
* Back in my day: Jobs 
* Back in my day: Money
Part II: How to Celebrate Properly
* Back in my day: Fake Candles
* Back in my day: Christmas Cards
* Back in my day: Christmas Decorations
* Back in my day: Gift Wrapping
* Back in my day: Easter
* Back in my day: Gender Reveals
* Back in my day: Dog Birthdays
Part III: How we used to Self-Care
* Back in my day: Soap
* Back in my day: Bathroom time
* Back in my day: Haircuts 
* Back in my day: Nail clipping 
* Back in my day: Socks
* Back in my day: Shoes
* Back in my day: Medicine 
* Back in my day: Mattresses
Part IV: When Traveling Meant Traveling
* Back in my day: Cars
* Back in my day: Road trips 
* Back in my day: Hotel Robots
* Back in my day: Themed Cruises
* Back in my day: Flying
* Back in my day: Astronauts
Part V: Eating and Drinking and Drinking and Eating
* Back in my day: Grocery Store Shopping
* Back in my day: Coffee
* Back in my day: Salt and Pepper
* Back in my day: Sandwiches 
* Back in my day: Food Trucks
* Back in my day: Cafeterias
* Back in my day: Potato chips 
* Back in my day: Seeds 
* Back in my day: Cookbooks
Part VI: The Follies of “Technology”
* Back in my day: Telephone Operators 
* Back in my day: Robot Vacuum 
* Back in my day: Delivery
* Back in my day: Apps
* Back in my day: Commerce 
* Back in my day: Vaping
* Back in my day: Watches (Rename to Smart Watches)
* Back in my day: Glasses
* Back in my day: Handwriting
* Back in my day: Fly Swatter 
Conclusion