"I write about the popular culture
of Silicon Valley," I explained again.

"A thousand years from now
what will survive of our culture is the stories," he replied.
"People will want to read about the drive up windows of fast food restaurants,
the miracle of shopping online. Monday night football. ("Are you ready for some football?") The flavors of potato chips. (sour cream onion, barbecue, vinegar and salt)
The color of salsa (dark red, flecked with green cilentro)
and the culture of Silicon Valley."