Joe Moody’s Web Adventures

After communism fell, popular sentiment turned to domestic issues. America was ready for a different kind of leader, and baby boomers seemed ready to put to one of their own in the Oval Office.

The election of Bill Clinton in 1992 was first perceived as a dream come true for boomers wanting another JFK. He was a young, vibrant president who echoed their social causes in many ways.

For the younger generation, the election of Clinton signaled more relaxed times. The first baby boom president sparked a whole revival in 60’s outlooks and aspirations.

The threat of world destruction from nuclear warfare seemed a distant possibility, some took an interest in their parents form of rebellion, making a group like the Grateful Dead the top selling act in the early 90s.

It wasn’t that Generation X necessarily believed in any of the utopian pipe dreams, it was simply another reality to surf.

There was a different kind of revolution quietly underway which would open up even more realities to surf.

The architecture of a new “World Wide Web” grew globally, constructed mostly by young “slackers” discovering new ways to work, socialize and interact.