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Yeah, but he can’t talk to them

President Barack Obama and his daughters Sasha and Malia watch dolphins at Sea Life Park during their vacation on Oahu in December. Hawaii is asking the president to help its faltering tourism industry.Courtesy of Sea Life Park (Courtesy of Sea Life Park / The Spokesman-Review)
President Barack Obama and his daughters Sasha and Malia watch dolphins at Sea Life Park during their vacation on Oahu in December. Hawaii is asking the president to help its faltering tourism industry.Courtesy of Sea Life Park (Courtesy of Sea Life Park / The Spokesman-Review)

President Barack Obama and his daughters Sasha and Malia watch dolphins at Sea Life Park.

Ready to communicate with dolphins? Take a spin in your flying car? Unfortunately, the future doesn't always turn out as predicted. Here's a list of things we thought we'd accomplish by 2010.

I can live without "construction nukes," but dang, that 3-day work week sure sounded nice.

Anything you'd hoped to see by 2010?



Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.