It’s my second iPhone. The first one was black. I like the white one better, partly because it doesn’t show dirt as easily (go figure, but it’s true with cars, too) and partly because I’ve had it up to here with black electronic gizmos. Before that, it was putty-colored electronic gizmos.

I needed a change, and pink or flames or tiger-stripes just wouldn’t do the trick.

So, thbpthbpthbp…