How Will You Celebrate the "Y2K BUG" 25th Anniversary?

My wife recalls the night of December 31, 1999 as a time of anxiety and trepidation.

(Of course she views every night as a time of anxiety and trepidation. Okay, I’ll trim my toenails! Are you satisfied???)

*Ahem*

We were at her parents’ home for our customary New Year’s Eve celebration and feared that the ball drop on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” would coincide with the plunging of Times Square into total darkness (and my father-in-law having to use a flashlight instead of the porch light for his obligatory firing-of-the-shotgun-into-the-air ritual).

That’s because the whole world wa...