Plastics
“What are you going to do now?”
At this point in my life, this is probably my least favorite question.
On Sunday, I will be an official product of America’s college education system. It’s a stereotypical closure of youth where I’ll be given “advice,” along with my “congratulations,” whether I ask for it or not.
The beginning of new times is always more exciting than the end of old times.
Ben Braddock from The Graduate (one of my favorite movies) is told “plastics” as his key piece of advice. I’m curious what my zinger, if any, will be.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSxihhBzCjk[/youtube]
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