Remember that time the random guy told me I looked geeky? Notice how I’m still not over it? Good. Allow us to continue. Last night I was watching an episode of The X-Files. Perhaps you remember Invisigoth:
Anybody care to guess what her vocation is? If you said Computer Genius, you would be correct.
This got me thinking. Here we have the computer guru from NCIS:
And who could forget Hackers:
Compare the above women to a picture of me from today:
Yikes! Somebody needs a makeover! If only I were more open to the idea of neck tattoos and heavy eye makeup. *sigh*. At least I have the pale thing down.
I’m just thinking - supposing somebody is a socially awkward foreigner, it might not be a huge assumption to think perhaps they get a lot of ideas about things from tv, in which case I am pretty Plain Jane for a computer girl. Right? Work with me here, people!