American Handgunner, November 1st, 1999
Are you mentally prepared for the Y2k crisis?
My kids wanted to go to McDonalds, not an unusual request for a Saturday morning. As I got in the car I realized: I had no cash in my wallet. Saturday mornings my wife grabs any bills I managed to keep over the course of the week for her "sailing fund," garage sale-ing that is.
No prob. I headed for the ATM on the corner. Branch closed. Next ATM: machine down. I actually started to panic for a moment. What if I couldn't find an operating cash machine? Well, the answer was simple, I'd take the kids for breakfast someplace that took credit cards,...
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