
Sometimes, just sometimes, old people say something worth listening to. Ok, so it's like picking the needle out of a whole haystack of mis-remembered war stories, but those gems should be celebrated.
Tell us something worthwhile an old-type person has told you.
Note, we're leaving the definition of old up to you, you smooth-skinned youngsters.
( , Thu 19 Jun 2008, 16:16)
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One of my sayings is "The future is not etched in stone, it's raggedly scrawled in wet concrete."
Another one (somewhat lifted from Calvin & Hobbes) is "Life is unfair- that's a given. The best you can hope for is that sometimes it will be unfair in your favor."
I think I annoy my kids some days.
( , Thu 19 Jun 2008, 16:50, 4 replies)

There is a pint with your name on it if your ever in Hull. Bill Waterson, you gave me my sense of humor.
( , Thu 19 Jun 2008, 20:00, closed)

most days. But then I think mine are younger?
Woo for Calvin & Hobbes as well.
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I'm hoping to get to England by the end of the year, anyway. Much depends on vacation time availability and such, of course... but I'm trying!
( , Thu 19 Jun 2008, 21:05, closed)

Never trust an American who wiggles his arse.
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