But our fears
Their fears
Their children’s fears
Our kids
Their kids
Their children’s kids
Will see a sudden light
In May of 2008, I was finishing my senior year of college. The grim spectre of graduating with a journalism degree and no real job prospects had grown even more terrifying than usual in the midst of the Great Recession and the housing market’s collapse.
During the Stars’ playoff run that spring, I’d had the good fortune of attending a couple of victories over Anaheim in the first round.