The Story Of How We Got Started
It’s January 2003 and I’m just like most other kids in high school: I hate math, I love lunch break, and nothing excites me more than shooting rubber bands at my teachers’ head.
I live with my parents in an average-sized house in a boring little neighborhood. But I have everything I could wish for at home: a Xbox to play videogames on until my mother screams at me “Turn that damn thing off and come eat already Carlos!” There’s also a TV so I can enjoy my greatest addiction: watching movies. Don’t you just love movies?
Meanwhile, I have a temporary job as a newspaper boy. I hate almost being bitten by dogs every day, but hey, it allows me to afford to go clubbing and buy some nice clothes… which is kind of awesome. Oeh! I almost forgot: I even have a girlfriend I got after much effort.
I want to keep my girlfriend interested in me, but I find myself struggling to get her attention. I send her sweet text messages like “Hey baby, I miss you and want to see you soon! Text me back! Xx me” but she often doesn’t reply at all. That’s when …