Daniel Case
Lights on vacuum cleaners at car wash, Walden, NY
These things have become rather common, but when I first saw this view after they were installed near where I live, I thought, OK, yes I am living in 2023, at least the 2023 we were all told we'd be lucky enough to live in when we grew up, a future that would look *futuristic*, where even mundane things like vacuum cleaner racks at car washes would look *cool* because ... why wouldn't they?
You'd certainly expect them to look this way if an away team from the Enterprise were to suddenly materialize nearby ...
Lights on vacuum cleaners at car wash, Walden, NY
These things have become rather common, but when I first saw this view after they were installed near where I live, I thought, OK, yes I am living in 2023, at least the 2023 we were all told we'd be lucky enough to live in when we grew up, a future that would look *futuristic*, where even mundane things like vacuum cleaner racks at car washes would look *cool* because ... why wouldn't they?
You'd certainly expect them to look this way if an away team from the Enterprise were to suddenly materialize nearby ...