The Future Is Swell, Wednesday, January 2, 2019
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You kids got real lucky these two guys weren't still teaching civics, because the rants about shutting down the government would be... extensive.
Instead, there was,just occasional angry phone checking.
So. Dodged a bullet.
"Hi, welcome to The Future is Swell. I didn't name it, I promise," Tony said helpfully. "My name is Tony Stark, feel free to call me Tony if you like."
"What's wrong with saying that the future is swell?" asked the one who named the class. "I'm Steve Rogers. Feel free to call me...Mr. Rogers."
Because he was still old-fashioned enough to find it weird for students to call him by his first name. "This class is going to be more in Tony's area of expertise--lots of building things."
"Or, at least, trying to build things," Tony said with a grin. "But first, we'd like to get to know you all. Your names, where you're coming from, and what you'd like to see become reality techwise."
"Flying cars!" Steve said immediately.
Instead, there was,just occasional angry phone checking.
So. Dodged a bullet.
"Hi, welcome to The Future is Swell. I didn't name it, I promise," Tony said helpfully. "My name is Tony Stark, feel free to call me Tony if you like."
"What's wrong with saying that the future is swell?" asked the one who named the class. "I'm Steve Rogers. Feel free to call me...Mr. Rogers."
Because he was still old-fashioned enough to find it weird for students to call him by his first name. "This class is going to be more in Tony's area of expertise--lots of building things."
"Or, at least, trying to build things," Tony said with a grin. "But first, we'd like to get to know you all. Your names, where you're coming from, and what you'd like to see become reality techwise."
"Flying cars!" Steve said immediately.