| I am in my early thirties and I just feel so lucky | | | | battle games during their time but now is so |
| knowing that we now enjoy the products of | | | | much better, with the paintball. A battle of two |
| technology from having to communicate easily to | | | | teams complete with gadgets and suits to protect |
| entertainment. I could never imagine how life was | | | | the players from the mud and the paint stains. |
| during my parents' childhood years. They would | | | | Soccer, basketball and other ball games have |
| say "You are lucky we have all sorts of phones | | | | been played by the kids of their generation but |
| to communicate, television to watch when you | | | | they resort to improvising of the materials |
| have to stay home all day and relax, shopping | | | | needed. They may have come across the ideas |
| malls to buy your stuff, disco's and bars when | | | | and played the game with the same concept but |
| you want to hang out with friends, coffee shops | | | | with different tools. Like the paintball, they have |
| when you want to show off your new laptop and | | | | played battle games in the muddy rice fields |
| enjoy internet connection, playgrounds, Arena for | | | | where they also have barriers to hide into but |
| football games, paintball and more, Arcade for | | | | they have no protective gears and no actual |
| computer games - so much that you tend to use | | | | paintball pellets. And lastly, the arcades, where the |
| them so abusively. But on the contrary, they are | | | | children of today will mostly spend their time due |
| as lucky as we are because they lived a simple | | | | to their fondness in computer games that most |
| life back then and they get to experience the life | | | | of us tend to abuse. Imagine how we would |
| right now. They've had the best of two different | | | | spend our day lying down while waiting for the |
| scenarios. They get to compare and they get to | | | | laundry to get done, the cooking we all leave to |
| appreciate life more. | | | | the microwave ovens to do the cooking for us. |
| Shopping malls are heaven when compared to the | | | | Simple tasks we would rather not do due to |
| old and stinky wet markets. As television is to | | | | laziness. |
| transistor radios. We could have good time in | | | | Imagine how our parents and grandparents used |
| discos and bars after a stressful work week. It's | | | | to enjoy the simplicity of life, then? How they |
| good that we have different blend and flavors of | | | | survived life without real transportation but their |
| coffees in the markets and in the Coffee Shops | | | | bare muddy feet? And now, some of them |
| while checking our email accounts or getting a job | | | | experience the life we have today and you may |
| done. It is also good that we have fields and | | | | hear them loving more the life they had then. You |
| playgrounds for all sorts of games like paintball, | | | | cannot blame them; they have seen the bests of |
| football and other ball games. They also played | | | | then and now. |