Today is the PlayStation 2's 10 year anniversary, what has been your experience with this gaming console?

Did you or do you still own one? For how long? Is it one of the best consoles ever? What made it so great that it still makes money to this day? How much longer do you think it will continue to make money? What are your fondest memories of the PS2? Favorite games? How do you think it affected the gaming world since its launch? If you do not currently own the system, would you ever consider buying one?